Reflecting on first sessions with adults

The Clackmannanshire investigators got together to reflect on what they’d found out before half term from their first meetings with professionals – adults who work in the schools. They listened back to their nearly finished podcast, recorded some more music and voiceovers, and talked about what was surprising and what was relatable about hearing the adults talk about their childhoods […]

Samhain Stock Taking and Monster Making

This week we learned about the ancient origins of Halloween, the Gaelic festival of Samhain – a time of stock taking after harvest before the next part of the year. Then we did our own stock taking of our investigation. We reflected on our emerging themes, and then planned for the next part of the project while eating monster cakes to celebrate the success of our first adult interviews. […]