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Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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James tells us why he thinks there’s such enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic in schools.
  1. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  2. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  3. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  5. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  6. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  7. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  8. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  9. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  10. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  11. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  12. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  13. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  14. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  15. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  16. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  17. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
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