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Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  12. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  13. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  14. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  15. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  16. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  17. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  18. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  19. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  20. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
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