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STEP Digital Sack Programme

STEP Digital Sack Programme

Young people from the Gypsy/Traveller community experience the lowest rates of transition to positive destinations after primary school of any minority ethnic group in Scotland. While digital inclusion is increasingly recognized as a critical factor in education,...
Richard O’Neill live tour of schools in Edinburgh

Richard O’Neill live tour of schools in Edinburgh

STEP was delighted to host renowned author, storyteller and playwright Richard O’Neill as part of a 3 day live tour of primary schools in Edinburgh. The live tour was a great success! A big thank you to Granton, St Davids, St Francis, Parson’s Green and Frogston...
New cultural awareness raising resources

New cultural awareness raising resources

STEP has launched a new series of videos produced in collaboration with Richard O’Neill to support cultural awareness raising and culturally sustaining learning activities for education settings. Series one can be used for professional development to improve cultural...
An audience with Richard O’Neill

An audience with Richard O’Neill

In September STEP hosted a virtual audience with author and playwright Richard O’Neill.  Brought up in the nomadic storytelling tradition, Richard has written many books drawing on his culture and traditions. Twenty-four pupils from the Gypsy/Traveller community...