by Will Tuladhar-Douglas | Oct 10, 2022
The purpose of this project is to give families an opportunity to come together and celebrate their own Syrian culture and language, as many of the children had not had an opportunity to properly explore their own Syrian culture since moving to Scotland and, in the...
by Will Tuladhar-Douglas | Oct 10, 2022
The group meet every Thursday during term time in a room at the Maryhill Integration Network base. The meeting is publicised to migrants and refugees and potential volunteers across the city and via their Facebook page.Volunteers register their attendance at each...
by Will Tuladhar-Douglas | Oct 7, 2022
Local Authority ESOL staff partnered with a local community-based charity, the Ecology Centre. They are specialists in using the outdoors and wider environment to educate and increase employability. They have a large body of volunteers who help with tasks on-site. Up...
by Will Tuladhar-Douglas | Oct 7, 2022
STAGE 1. Pre-experience lessonStudents studied vocabulary related to the part of the museum they were about to visit.They talked about their previous experiences with museums. The tutor used a number of images on her iPad of animals and fossils and introduced...
by Will Tuladhar-Douglas | Oct 7, 2022
The Syrian Supper Club runs twice monthly. Two chefs prepare and cook a traditional Syrian meal – the current chefs are a husband and wife team – though the wife is the main participant – being one of the founder members of the project and currently working on other...