Gaelic Community Groups welcome opportunities
Bòrd na Gàidhlig is welcoming organisations in Scotland which support and promote the Gaelic language to apply for grants of up to £5,000, after launching its community funding scheme for 2020/21. A budget of £125,000 has been set aside for Taic Freumhan Coimhearsnachd community grants scheme and organisations committed to delivering a local project that […]
12/12/2019
Read More >Bord na Gàidhlig funds unique digital Gaelic education project hailed as ‘Netflix for Reading’
The organisation has backed Giglets Gàidhlig, which provides online learning for students in Gaelic schools throughout Scotland using a cloud-based system, to the tune of £147,000 over three years. Already more than 90% of Gaelic Medium Education (GME) schools are using or are trained on Giglets Gàidhlig’s system, with 600 teachers and 4,500 pupils […]
09/12/2019
Read More >Deputy First Minister John Swinney to attend new Strategic Leadership Forum to discuss growth and development of Gaelic Education
Deputy First Minister John Swinney, MSP, along with 50 directors of education and other senior education leaders from across Scotland and representatives from Bòrd na Gàidhlig and Education Scotland are taking part in a brand new forum aimed at helping Gaelic grow and flourish. Mr Swinney is attending the first ever Strategic Leadership Forum for […]
05/12/2019
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