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Parental attitudes to Gaelic‐medium education in the Western Isles of Scotland
Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1991Abstract Gaelic‐medium education is an optional extension of the bilingual policy which has been applied to all schools of the Western Isles during the 1980s. The bilingual policy is that Gaelic‐speaking children will be as literate and fluent in Gaelic as in English by P7, and that provision will be made at all stages of primary education for English ...
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Exploring Outcomes of Gaelic-Medium Education: Research Design and Analysis
2019This chapter outlines the immediate context and parameters of the study that informs the book, including the research design adopted to establish validity and investigate the key social and linguistic questions identified in previous chapters. It firstly provides a succinct overview of GME in Scotland, outlining the system’s growth and identifying the ...
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Not Enough Words: Language Acquisition and Identity Work in Tertiary-Level Gaelic-Medium Education
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2017
Scottish Gaelic, among the nearly 7,000 languages spoken in the world today, is endangered. In the 1980s the Gaelic Medium Education (GME) movement emerged with an emphasis on teaching students all subjects via this ancient tongue with the hope of revitalizing the language.
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Scottish Gaelic, among the nearly 7,000 languages spoken in the world today, is endangered. In the 1980s the Gaelic Medium Education (GME) movement emerged with an emphasis on teaching students all subjects via this ancient tongue with the hope of revitalizing the language.
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2017
Following the formal inception in 1985 Gaelic medium education is now more widely available across Scotland. While it is clear that provision being offered in 60 schools is a considerable achievement, it does mean that research projects have had a finite number of teachers and establishments to work with.
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Following the formal inception in 1985 Gaelic medium education is now more widely available across Scotland. While it is clear that provision being offered in 60 schools is a considerable achievement, it does mean that research projects have had a finite number of teachers and establishments to work with.
Macquarrie, Sarah; id_orcid 0000-0003-0950-3037 +1 more
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Cognitive effects of Gaelic medium education on primary school children in Scotland
International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2021Thomas Bak +2 more
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2015
Gaelic-medium education (GME) as it exists today started in 1985, when two classes offering instruction through the medium of Gaelic opened within primary schools in Glasgow and Inverness. GME grew rapidly throughout the first decade of its availability, and 1258 students were enrolled in the system by 1995. This thesis examines outcomes of this system
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Gaelic-medium education (GME) as it exists today started in 1985, when two classes offering instruction through the medium of Gaelic opened within primary schools in Glasgow and Inverness. GME grew rapidly throughout the first decade of its availability, and 1258 students were enrolled in the system by 1995. This thesis examines outcomes of this system
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