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Personal profile
Research Expertise
Anna is interested in research relating to Gaelic education. She is a PhD student and her area of research is focused on the pedagogical strategies used by Gaelic medium teachers to develop Gaelic language through content and language integrated learning.
Teaching Expertise
Lecturer and Programme Leader – MEd in Gaelic Education
Tutor - BA (Hons) Gaelic and Education, PGDE (Primary and Secondary)
Co-lead - Gaelic Education Hub, Centre for Teaching Excellence
Education/Academic qualification
Master of Research, MRes in Educational Research, University of Aberdeen
Award Date: 7 Nov 2014
External positions
Research Fellow (15 day Secondment), Scottish Parliament Education Service
Jan 2024 → May 2024
Member of the Quality Assurance Team for the National Standardised Assessments for Gaelic Medium Education, Education Scotland
2021 → 2023
External Examiner, Moray House School of Education and Sport, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH8 8AQ, Scotland, UK. [email protected].
2016 → 2020
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Research output
- 2 Book
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Young Speakers: A multi-perspectival pilot study of Gaelic language use in a primary classroom
MacLeod, M. C., Coyle, D., MacLeod, M. & Thirkell, A. M., 30 Mar 2014, Soillse.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Young Speakers’ Use of Gaelic in the Primary Classroom: A multi-perspectival pilot study
MacLeod, M., Macleod, M. C., Coyle, D. & Thirkell, A. M., 1 May 2014, Soillse.Research output: Book/Report › Book
Activities
- 1 Participation in conference
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Foghlam Gàidhlig: An-dè, an-diugh, agus a-màireach
MacQuarrie, G. (Organiser), Thirkell, A. (Organiser) & Burnyeat, A. (Organiser)
15 Jun 2023 → 17 Jun 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference