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Best in Class - An EdTech podcast from XMABest in Class - An EdTech podcast from XMAA Digital Day Out: Aberdeenshire Loves LearningIn this episode, Michael heads off to Aberdeenshire for their PedTech Festival, “Effective Pedagogy using Digital Technology“, focusing on integrating educational technology in teaching and learning. You’ll hear from Julia Rickard and Jim McLean who set the whole thing up, as well as some of the attendees, discussing the importance of events like this in promoting digital learning, the challenges faced in implementing technology in education, and the need for experiential learning to prepare students for the future. The Aberdeenshire Loves Learning team spends a lot of time supporting practitioners and leaders, highlighting the evolving landscape of edu...2024-11-1928 minStories From Round Our WayStories From Round Our WayThe challenges an Aberdeenshire fisherman faces as storms become more frequent and severeThis is the first of three Stonehaven stories from a recent trip to the east coast of Scotland. Wes Lewis has been fishing all his life. A commercial fisherman for 20 years, he used to fish for bass and pollock on the south coast of England, and for the past five years he’s been catching crab, lobster and mackerel in Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire. He and his wife Maria run a local business called Seafood Bothy. With the relentlessness and intensity of the storms that hit Aberdeenshire most years now, things are difficult for them: Wes struggles to get out, especially in...2024-08-2919 minNurture with NatureNurture with NatureAnna Gill - Shining a light on 'Aberdeenshire Walks'Send us a textIn this episode of 'Nurture with Nature,' host Iona Andean welcomes Anna Gill, the digital marketing consultant and outdoor enthusiast behind the popular Instagram account @aberdeenshirewalks. Anna shares her journey of fostering a love for the outdoors from childhood to adulthood, navigating motherhood, and building a supportive online community. The conversation delves into coping with self-esteem issues, the benefits of outdoor activities for mental and physical health, and practical tips for accessible walking routes. Sponsored by Out and About, this episode highlights the importance of integrating nature into family...2024-08-2643 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLocal Studies Podcast 10- Macbeth's Connection to AberdeenshireJoin me and hear about King Macbeth's connection with Aberdeenshire.2023-12-1804 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsSanta's stories by the fire - Glen the magic puppySit back and relax listening to the story of Glen the magic puppy told by Santa himself.2023-11-2105 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsSanta's stories by the fire - Magical magic dustSit back and relax listening to Santa himself telling how the magical magic dust is gathered and the many uses it has!2023-11-2105 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsSanta's stories by the fire - Magical ReindeerDo you know all the names of Santa's reindeer? And why they have those names? Find out on today's episode of Santa's stories!2023-11-2104 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsYMI Yr 20 UploadAberdeenshire YMI Programme, Year 20.2023-09-1502 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsAberdeenshire YMI Year 20 KodalyKodaly session from Aberdeenshire's Youth Music Initiative Year 202023-08-1100 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsYMI Yr 20 - Discovering John JunnerTo celebrate the opening of the refurbished Banchory Museum, we have been learning about John Junner, an audiophile who lived and worked in the Banchory area and was a big fan of James Scott Skinner. Adam Usmani has been working with children in Banchory Primary School and Hill of Banchory School, exploring how music is made and recorded 2023-07-1304 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLocal Studies Podcast 5 - Mary ElphinstoneJoin me and hear about Mary Elphinstone, also known as Twice buried Mary.2023-07-0605 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsYMI Yr 20 Auchterellon 2 - JawbreakerThis is a celebration of Scotland and Aberdeenshire's Youth Music Initiative 20th Year of supporting children in Aberdeenshire to reach their creative potential; the 25 years that Macduff Marine Aquarium has been enriching us with knowledge and exploration; and the value of children's art in keeping culture alive in our communities. For more details of this project: https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/year-20-projects/macduff-marine-aquarium/ 2023-07-0602 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsYMI Yr 20 Auchterellon 1 - Purple, Blue, White, GrayThis is a celebration of Scotland and Aberdeenshire's Youth Music Initiative 20th Year of supporting children in Aberdeenshire to reach their creative potential; the 25 years that Macduff Marine Aquarium has been enriching us with knowledge and exploration; and the value of children's art in keeping culture alive in our communities. For more details of this project: https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/year-20-projects/macduff-marine-aquarium/ 2023-07-0603 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsYMI Yr 20 Arnage School Puffy and BarbaraThis is a celebration of Scotland and Aberdeenshire's Youth Music Initiative 20th Year of supporting children in Aberdeenshire to reach their creative potential; the 25 years that Macduff Marine Aquarium has been enriching us with knowledge and exploration; and the value of children's art in keeping culture alive in our communities. For more details of this project: https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/year-20-projects/macduff-marine-aquarium/ 2023-07-0603 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsYMI Yr 20 Auchnagatt School "Violet Seashells"This is a celebration of Scotland and Aberdeenshire's Youth Music Initiative 20th Year of supporting children in Aberdeenshire to reach their creative potential; the 25 years that Macduff Marine Aquarium has been enriching us with knowledge and exploration; and the value of children's art in keeping culture alive in our communities. For more details of this project: https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/year-20-projects/macduff-marine-aquarium/ 2023-07-0603 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsYMI Yr 20 Mistakes are CoolTo find out more about our YMI Programme in Aberdeenshire, go to https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/2023-06-2900 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsYMI Yr 20 Sounding Out - Afghan MusicTo find out more about our YMI Programme in Aberdeenshire, go to https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/ 2023-06-2902 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsYMI Yr 20 Sounding Out - Afghan Love SongTo find out more about our YMI Programme in Aberdeenshire, go to https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/ 2023-06-2901 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsYMI Yr 20 Sounding Out - Afghan BeatsTo find out more about our YMI Programme in Aberdeenshire, go to https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/2023-06-2901 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsYMI Yr 20 Sounding Out - KieranTo find out more about our YMI Programme in Aberdeenshire, go to https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/ 2023-06-2900 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsYMI Yr 20 Sounding Out - PiotrTo find out more about our YMI Programme in Aberdeenshire, go to https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/2023-06-2902 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsYMI Yr 20 Sounding Out - DomTo find out more about our YMI Programme in Aberdeenshire, go to https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/2023-06-2901 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLocal Studies Podcast 4 - The Spanish GordonsJoin me and hear about a branch of the mighty Gordon family immigrate to Spain, and then return to their family home in Aberdeenshire.2023-06-2204 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLocal Studies Podcast 3 - The Inuit of PeterheadJoin me and learn about some interesting visitors to Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.2023-05-2905 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsASMRThe sounds you will listen to in this ASMR style podcast were captured by a member of the Live Life Aberdeenshire team whilst they walked around Macduff, Aberdeenshire on a windy day. Additional sounds were also captured during a visit to the Macduff Marine Aquarium. ASMR can help you achieve a sense of calm, reduce anxiety, aid a restful night as you drift off to sleep. 2023-04-2604 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLocal Studies Podcast 2 - Fyvie CastleJoin me to learn more about what it is like to be a tour guide at Fyvie Castle.2023-04-2607 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLocal Studies Podcast 1 - Local Studies CentreLocal Studies Centre - find out about some of the fascinating materials and resources that are available to you in the Local Studies Centre at Aberdeenshire Library Services. 2023-04-1706 minStories of ScotlandStories of ScotlandSlains & Sorcery: an Aberdeenshire Witch HuntContent warning: this episode contains references to sex in the context of witch trials accusations, torture, execution, and suicide. Join Annie and Jenny as they explore the Great Scottish Witch Hunt of 1597 and the characteristics of this hunt within Aberdeenshire itself. We focus on the power of Slains Castle by looking at cases undertaken within the castle grounds and accusations made by the inhabitants of the castle. We look specifically at the cases of Ellen Gray, Gilbert Fiddler, and Andrew Mann, all of who were accused of being witches or warlocks. What do these cases tell us more broadly about...2023-03-1855 minHighland League PodcastHighland League PodcastDream move To English Premiership Side Blackburn Rovers, Coming Home And Dramatic Aberdeenshire Shield Win: Stuart Cumming: S3 E13Former Elgin City, Montrose, Formartine United, Buckie Thistle and Turriff United player Stuart Cumming talks to Sean McAngus in the Highland League Podcast. 🔥 Move to English Premiership side after shining in Victory Shield! ⚽Stories about well-known players. ⭐Dramatic Aberdeenshire Shield win  And much more. Other episodes you might be interested in listening to:  Angus Grant: S3 E10 Fraser Hobday: S2 E11 🎧 LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE for FREE on iTunes!!  Scottish Fitba Base: seanmcangusfootballblog.wordpress.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/ScottishFitbaBase/ BUSINESS ENQUIRES: ScottishFitbaBase@gmail.com 2023-01-261h 11Harbour VoicesHarbour Voices12. Katy Kavanagh: Senior Archivist, Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire ArchivesThe Port of Aberdeen is the oldest business in the UK. They recently donated their rich archives, which date back to the 18th century, to Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Archives to look after. Senior Archivist Katy Kavanagh shares how the records held within the Port of Aberdeen’s archive prove the significance of the harbour to Aberdeen. As well as details of its rich contents which include extensive historic photographs of Aberdeen and other harbours around Scotland’s North East coast.2022-12-2012 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsAquarium Doric Story: Cedric e Flapper SkateWe are fair trickit with 'Cedric e Flapper Skate' e new buik!   Hot off the press and launched just recently as part of Macduff Marine Aquariums 25th anniversary shellebrations, this new storybook published by Doric Books and beautifully illustrated by local Artist Jodie Bews - Everlongart, tells the true story of how Cedric the flapper skate came to live at the aquarium.   The book is a wonderful celebration of our local culture and natural heritage, highlighting one of our most endangered native species, have a listen and storyteller and author Jackie Ross shares her tale.2022-11-2909 minHuntly Football ClubHuntly Football Club2022/23: Aberdeenshire Shield Quarter-Final - Inverurie Loco Works v HuntlyHuntly Manager Allan Hale gives his reaction to reaching the semi finals of the Aberdeenshire Shield and the loan signing of Callum Lamb from Dundee just hours before kick-off.2022-11-1903 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsThe Book of Deer comes hameThree evocative pieces of music to celebrate the return of the 10th century Book of Deer to the northeast, in Summer 2022. Written and performed by Gordon M Hay with the Longside Ceilidh Band, the tunes follow an extensive activity programme in partnership with the Book of Deer Project, Aberdeen City Council / Aberdeen Art Gallery, the University of Cambridge, the University of Aberdeen and Cameron Archeology Ltd, with the support of the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Recorded at Aberdeenshire Recording Centre, Mintlaw. The order of the songs are as follows; 1 - The arrival of the monks2022-11-0705 minHuntly Football ClubHuntly Football Club2022/23: Aberdeenshire Shield 1st RoundAllan Hale gives his reaction to our 5-3 win over Turriff United in the Aberdeenshire Shield2022-10-1303 minHuntly Football ClubHuntly Football Club2022/23: Aberdeenshire Cup Semi-FinalManager Allan Hale gives his reaction to our Aberdeenshire Cup semi-final defeat to Formartine United2022-09-1203 minThe Dibbly DobblersThe Dibbly DobblersEp 43 - Interview with Aberdeenshire pro Dian Forrester, EPL & SPCU Review, Team and Player of the Week, Prediction ResultsAndrew and Callum review the final round of fixtures in the EPL and NEC, and take a look at the final league placings across the SPCU. They also discuss Forfarshire's victorious Scottish Cup campaign and share the final Team and Player of the Week for the season. Andrew is then joined by Aberdeenshire's South African professional Dian Forrester to discuss his first experiences of cricket in Scotland. The episode concludes with a look at the final predictions results of the season and a look ahead to Meigle's participation in the promotion playoff this weekend. YouTube https://youtu...2022-09-0240 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsTour of Britain - LLA PodcastAhead of the AJ Bell Tour of Britain 2022, Active Schools Lead Coordinator Pete Young is in conversation with Cycle Aberdeenshire Coordinator Malcolm Grant to discuss the preparations for the race arriving in Aberdeenshire and an overview of the two week Cycle Aberdeenshire programme2022-08-3006 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsBlood Pressure Checks across AberdeenshireClaire and Catriona discuss the importance of blood pressure checks and where you can have yours done in your local community during Know Your Numbers Week 5th-9th September 2022.2022-08-1906 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsTalking Fish - Fishy Stories from 25 years of Macduff Marine AquariumJoin the aquarium team as they share their standout fish stories as part of a look back through 25 years of fishy aquarium antics. 2022-06-3010 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsPrimary 1 TransitionIn this Podcast, Active Schools Lead Coordinator, Pete Young, chats with Malcolm Grant (Cycling Development Coordinator) and Cara Hay (depute head at Strathburn School) about P1 Transition and the role sport and physical activity can play to help the children settle into school life.2022-06-1311 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsSummer Reading 2022Listen to Jackie, one of our Support Librarians talk to fellow librarians, Jane and Shirley about Summer Reading 2022.2022-06-1305 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsThe Book Of Deer display at Aberdeenshire Farming MuseumMembers of the Book of Deer Project describe the new display at Aberdeenshire Farming Museum, celebrating the return of this 10th century illuminated manuscript to the north east after more than 1000 years. For the full Book of Deer 2022 activity programme go to https://tinyurl.com/3p9bbtx62022-05-1205 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsTalking Healthy - Our May Wellbeing Programme ActivitiesListen to Claire and Jackie chat about the Aberdeenshire Wellbeing Festival 2022 and Live Life Aberdeenshire's activities that are taking place from the 9th - 15th May. You can check out the festival programme by going to https://tinyurl.com/yc4n3tfs2022-05-0608 minThe Dibbly DobblersThe Dibbly DobblersEp 29 - Interview with Aberdeenshire captain Kenny Reid, SPCU Team of the week and NEC predictionsAndrew and Callum discuss the top performers from the SPCU in week 1 and name the inaugural Dibbly Dobblers team of the week and player of the week. The guys are then joined by Aberdeenshire's Kenny Reid to discuss their opening weekend victory, the state of play at the club, and the newly created Northern Lights Women's team. The episode finishes with Andrew and Callum predicting the outcome of the week 2 SPCU NEC fixtures. YouTube https://youtu.be/EY3IDzaAOFM Twitter @dibdobpod --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dibbly-dobblers-podcast...2022-05-0548 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsTalking Fish - 25 years of Macduff Marine AquariumJoin Aquarium Manager Claire Matthews and Displays Officer Chris Rowe as they discuss their careers here at Macduff Marine aquarium. Claire has been with the aquarium since it opened in 1997 and so has some great stories to share! 2022-04-2010 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsMacduff Marine Aquarium Silver Splash Documentary created by P7S of Macduff Primary SchoolPrimary 7S pupils at Macduff School have been working with Deveron FM and Macduff Marine Aquarium to write and record a radio documentary celebrating 25 years of our wonderful aquarium. It's brilliant and they had a whale of a time doing it!2022-04-2047 minHuntly Football ClubHuntly Football Club2021/22: Aberdeenshire Shield Final - Huntly v Banks O' DeeManager Allan Hale couldn't fault the performances of his Huntly players who netted a late equaliser to send the Aberdeenshire Shield Final to a penalty shootout in which Banks O' Dee would go on win 5-3 and secure and Aberdeenshire Cup and Shield double.2022-02-1705 minLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsLive Life Aberdeenshire ConversationsTalking Books with Crime Author Deborah MassonDeborah chats with librarian Jackie to tell her what the audience can expect from her talk at Inverurie library on the 10th March 2022. Deborah also reads an excerpt from her debut award winning novel Hold Your Tongue. You can attend this free author talk in person or be part of our virtual audience.  To book your place to attend in person go to https://tinyurl.com/4cuy2bxj to book your virtual place go to https://tinyurl.com/367dr6jt   2022-02-0406 minHuntly Football ClubHuntly Football Club2021/22: Aberdeenshire Shield Semi-FinalManager Allan Hale gives his reaction after a 2-1 win over Inverurie Loco Works sees Huntly reach the Aberdeenshire Shield final for the first time since 1992/93 .2021-12-1803 min