Education Projects

Ongoing & Past Projects

Book - Collection of Gaelic songs - On going project.
Collection of Children stories - On going project.
The Kinning Park Over-Sixties Club: collections these reminicences of life in Clydeside at the time of the second World War. Book and CD of war time memories and songs. May 2005. “Scotland at the Smithsonian” 2003 Smithsonian Folklife Festival. Writer of programme section Traditional Song and Music in Scotland. Washington USA, 2003. Royal Museum - workshops for children and adults to link to current exhibitions, such as the Scottish Crafts exhibition (songs of crafts and trades), emigration, pottery. Edinburgh 2002 . Ibrox Primary School Glasgow. (on-going) As part of the Mitchell Library outreach to schools; the project has been devised to encourage children to write. Glasgow, March — May 2001 Sponsored by Children in Scotland , workshop for nursery teachers and staff on how to use tradition in the Nursery—In The Arches, Glasgow, 2001 Ibrox Primary School Glasgow: Six weeks of sharing traditions with a group of senior citizens, 'The Kinning Park Over-Sixties Club', to inspired the children to write (Mitchell Library outreach Project) . March — May 2001 The folklore of the sea (Isle of Mull: primary schools, with writer Ian Stephen). Emigration (Isle of Islay: Secondary school) Traditional songs & rhymes for pre-schoolers (Fife. Nursery teachers). 'How we used the Ibrox Primary School live Experience.