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Social media and influencers
Alan gives his thoughts on the pros and cons of the social media age.
  1. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  10. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  11. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  12. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  13. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  14. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  15. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  16. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  17. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  18. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
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