Interpret Scotland Magazine Archive
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Created in 2000 by a partnership of national heritage bodies, Interpret Scotland produced 19 journals and training that advanced interpretation across Scotland for nine years.

Launched in 2000 as an interagency initiative involving Forest Enterprise, Historic Scotland, the National Museum of Scotland, the Scottish Museums Council, Scottish Natural Heritage, the National Trust for Scotland, and the Scottish Parliament, Interpret Scotland worked for nine years to improve the quality and coordination of interpretation across the country, producing 19 journals, delivering training, and fostering shared expertise to enhance visitor experiences at cultural and natural heritage sites.

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Interpret Scotland – Issue 19 September 2009
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Interpret Scotland – Issue 19 September 2009
This issue concentrates on the personal aspects of interpretation: the challenges of how to interpret people and their lives; bridging the gulf betwee...
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 18, January 2009
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 18, January 2009
Will taped commentaries replace live guides? Will museum visitors of the future explore the galleries with their eyes glued to an iPod? What is Web 2....
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 17, Spring 2008
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 17, Spring 2008
This issue broadened the advertised theme of National Parks to include the built heritage and collections in museums and galleries. It tried to captur...
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 16, Autumn 2007
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 16, Autumn 2007
This issue coincided with The Vital Spark, an international conference on interpretation that was held as part of the Highland Year of Culture. It sho...
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 15, Summer 2007
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 15, Summer 2007
This issue looks at the people who worked in interpretation in Scotland, and how they got there. Perhaps the most striking thing about the five profil...
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 14, Winter 2006
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 14, Winter 2006
Power to the people issue
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 13, Summer 2006
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 13, Summer 2006
Research and Interpretation
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 12, Autumn 2005
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 12, Autumn 2005
The business of interpretation
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 11, Spring 2005
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 11, Spring 2005
Interpretation and Education
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 10, Autumn 2004
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 10, Autumn 2004
Taking Stock
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 9, Spring 2004
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 9, Spring 2004
Working with consultants and designers
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 8, Autumn 2003
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Interpret Scotland Magazine – Issue 8, Autumn 2003
Meaning and Motivation: linking psychology and interpretation
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