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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.
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    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
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    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
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    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  10. My Heart
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    My Heart
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    Social media and influencers
  12. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
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    Hand on the Bridge
  14. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
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    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
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    How did you learn to draw?
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