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Did You Read This Advice?
Did you read this advice on languages from the Scottish Chambers of Commerce, reported in Holyrood for 9 April 2015?
Leigh Morris and his exciting plans for the Royal Zoological Society Scotland in Education
Leigh Morris, Director of Community Conservation, RZSS writes The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) has delivered fantastic education programmes to Scottish school children
China Day at the Zoo - Tuesday 3 March 2015
We are looking forward to China Day at the Zoo on Tuesday 3 March.
New Resource for Teachers of Chinese
Billy Prior, Teacher of Chinese at Dollar Academy, writes:
Special Guest Lecture on Chinese Language Teaching
Frances Christensen, General Manager of the Confucius Institute for Scotland
Confucius Institute for Scotland at the University of Edinburgh Distinguished Lecture Series - David Shambaugh
Mark your diary now for the second lecture in our 2015 Distinguished Lecture Series from Prof David Shambaugh of George Washington University
Congratulations to Andrew Aitken
Congratulations to Andrew Aitken, Grange Academy Confucius Hub, Kilmarnock
The Confucius Institute for Scotland Distinguished Lecture
On Tuesday 3 February, Professor David Der-wei Wang, Professor of Chinese Literature at Harvard University, will give the first talk of the Confucius Institute Distinguished Lecture Series
The Zoo Where You Are
The Wild about Scotland bus is funded by Clydesdale Bank and RZSS. It is travelling around Scotland delivering sessions to primary schools (typically P4-P7, but could be younger children) on Scottish Biodiversity.
China Day at the Zoo
The redoubtable educators at Edinburgh Zoo are organising another China Day at the Zoo on Tuesday 3 March 2015
Successes and Messages for all of us from Falkirk
Four sixth year students from Falkirk will spend a year in China, learning Mandarin and seeing a new culture.
Beyond The Panda
The devoted and energising Sandie Robb tells us that the original Beyond the Panda programme
My Learning of Chinese
Reverend Alan Miller, Chairman of the Scottish Churches China Group Management Committee
BRITISH COUNCIL SCOTLAND: CONNECTING CLASSROOMS
Do get in touch with the British Council Scotland to find a partner school in China
Past Glories
Huge congratulations to Queen Anne High School Dunfermline, worthy winners of the Times Educational Supplement International Award 2014!
World Confucius Institute Celebrations
Much is happening in Scotland's Confucius Institutes to celebrate the 10th anniversary
Cross Party Group On China - Speech by Consul General
The Speech Of Consul General Of The People's Republic Of China Mr PAN Xinchun
SCEN National Pupil Conference Video
Hundreds of school pupils from across Scotland descended on the University of Aberdeen for a celebration of Chinese culture and language, hosted by the University and the Confucius Institute.
Confucius Institute Day
To celebrate Confucius Institute Day on September 27th 2014, the Institute are running a Young Photographers' Competition