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Home / ASL Schools materials / Videos / Schools Conference: 2015

Schools Conference: 2015

Robert Louis Stevenson’s Kidnapped (James Robertson)

  • Click here for the ASL Teaching Notes, including the National 5 Teaching Note on Kidnapped.
  • Click here for the Scotnote study guide Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island, Kidnapped and Catriona.
  • Click here to read Christopher MacLachlan’s article ‘A Teller of Tales: Further Thoughts on Robert Louis Stevenson’s Kidnapped‘, published in ScotLit 38/39.

Lewis Grassic Gibbon’s Sunset Song (Dr Scott Lyall)

  • Click here for the Scotnote study guide Lewis Grassic Gibbon’s Sunset Song.
  • Click here to read Isobel Murray’s paper ‘Gibbon’s Chris: A Celebration with Some Reservations’, written for the James Leslie Mitchell Centenary Conference 2001.

John Byrne’s The Slab Boys (Dr Morna Fleming)

  • Click here for the ASL Teaching Notes, including the Higher Teaching Note on The Slab Boys.
  • Click here to read Edwin Morgan’s paper ‘James Bridie’s The Anatomist and John Byrne’s The Slab Boys‘, presented at an ASLS conference in 1987.

Cross-over Scottish Texts at National 5 and Higher (Carolyn Cunningham)


The Poetry of Edwin Morgan (Professor James McGonigal)

  • Click here for the Scotnote study guide The Poetry of Edwin Morgan.
  • Click here for the ASL Teaching Notes, including the P6-S2 Teaching Note on ‘The First Men in Mercury’ and the S4-S6 Teaching Note on Aspects of Edwin Morgan.
  • Click here to read Gavin Wallace’s article ‘New Currency or Old? – “The Coin”, by Edwin Morgan’, published in The Bottle Imp 2.
  • Click here to read Hamish Whyte’s article ‘The Milk of Space’, about Morgan’s science-fiction poems, published in The Bottle Imp 8.

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