Immersion Course Grants for Education Practitioners
The Gaelic Immersion Courses for Education Workers funding scheme is now open to applications for 2024/25! This fund was set up to support local authorities to provide Gaelic immersion opportunities for Teachers & Early Learning & Childcare (ELC) practitioners with a view to teaching through the medium of Gaelic upon completing the course. There is […]
01/02/2024
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New Year message of collaboration from Chair of Bòrd na Gàidhlig
A New Year with a new National Plan for Gaelic is an opportunity to achieve results through collaboration, according to the Chair of Bòrd na Gàidhlig. Speaking as she welcomed the New Year and the commencement of the next National Plan, 2023–28, which was finalised at the end of 2023, Mairi MacInnes said: “Looking ahead […]
11/01/2024
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Consultation Response: Your Views on Additional Support for Learning in Scotland
Bòrd na Gàidhlig has submitted a response to the Scottish Parliament consultation on Your Views on Additional Support for Learning in Scotland. Amongst points raised, we said: Specialist support staffing such as Educational Psychologists who are trained in issues relating to bilingual and immersion education, who are also Gaelic speakers, are needed. The full response can […]
09/01/2024
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