Weel duin tae Diane Anderson wha hae bin nominatit in Scots Teacher o the Year sponsored by Scottish Qualifications Authority in the Scots Language Awards. Vote now!
The Scots Language Awards are in the Gardyne Theatre, Dundee on 24th September at 7pm. Tickets for the ceremony are available to buy here: https://dundeeboxoffice.co.uk. If you cannae make it you can hae a swatch o it online. You can a buy an online ticket here for that.
We askit Diane Anderson o Diane Anderson thae speirins.
Tell us aboot yersel or yer ootfit.
A'm a Principal Teacher o English in Dundee an former Scots Language Co-ordinator.
Whit wis it got ye involvit wi the Scots leid?
Baith ma fowk wis Doric spikkers – A lairnt it fae ma Mam's knee. Didnae spik Scots or A wis five year auld fir A wis born in Toronto. A hinnae stoppit or leukit back since syne.
Ony particlar career heighlichts
A fair luved ma time as Scot Language Co-ordinator wi Education Scotland. Ilka time a bairn finds his or her vyce throwe bein lat tae spik Scots dis ma hairt guid.
Wha’s yer plans fir the days aheid?
A'll aye spik Scots an gaur as mony ither fowk tae dae sic like.
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The Scots Language Awards are in the Gardyne Theatre, Dundee on 24th September at 7pm. Tickets are available to buy here: https://dundeeboxoffice.co.uk Performing on Saturday 24th September include Bruce Fummey, Hamish Macdonald, Beth Malcome and Robyn Stapleton.
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