Posts tagged Gaelic-medium education
“I didn’t know what a stinky minke was but now it’s my favourite whale”
“I didn’t know what a stinky minke was but now it’s my favourite whale”

For the first time since pre-pandemic, we welcomed aboard five schools in and around Tobermory, Salen and Strontian to learn first-hand about the amazing whales, dolphins and porpoises that can be seen locally.

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Silurian, Events & OutreachSadie GorvettHebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust, HWDT, Scotland, Gaelic, education, outdoor education, outdoor learning, floating classroom, Gaelic-medium education, Siluiran
"Best school day ever!"
"Best school day ever!"

Last week, the Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust sailed Silurian, their bespoke whale and dolphin research vessel, to the islands on the edge of the Atlantic, taking a break from surveying for a special education visit to the Isle of Lewis. Read on to find out how the week went.

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Silurian, Events & OutreachCaroline WillisHebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust, HWDT, Scotland, Gaelic, education, outdoor education, outdoor learning, floating classroom, Gaelic-medium education, Siluiran
HWDT Welcomes New Gaelic Development Intern
HWDT Welcomes New Gaelic Development Intern

HWDT welcomes new Gaelic Development Intern to develop our education programme for Gaelic-medium schools for the first time ever, thanks to funding from Bòrd na Gàidhlig.

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Events & OutreachCaroline WillisHWDT staff, Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust, Hebrides, Gaelic, Gaelic Development, Internship, marine education, outdoor education, outdoor learning, floating classroom, road trip, Gaelic-medium education, Tiree, Lochalsh, HWDT, Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, University of the Highlands and Islands, Bòrd na Gàidhlig, Taic Freumhan Coimhearsnachd funding, People's Postcode Lottery, Postcode Local Trust