Taking students outside – even briefly – can help turn on students' senses. “When kids show up and say, ‘I don't have anything to write,’ it means that you haven't been outside and really opened your eyes.” @KaraNewhouse https://t.co/1GSfgimHy5
"Boys need to know that...it’s OK for boys to cry. That girls are as strong, smart, and capable as boys. That it’s never OK to put your hands on someone who doesn’t want you to," writes @PeterMDeWitt in this piece from our archives. #EWopinion https://t.co/IXVJAlSjLb
Today is Ada Lovelace Day and we’re celebrating women in #STEM. First up is @coral_manton, an artist-technologist, live-coder, researcher, curator, and a Lecturer in Creative Computing at Bath Spa University where she’s course leader in Games Development #ALD20#womenintech
Quality higher education opens windows of opportunity for all. Sadly, this important tool is accessible to a handful of young people. High tuition fees serve as a formidable barrier to accessing it. Make education affordable without compromising quality. Education can't wait!🇬🇲
Saw a lad at a young offenders yesterday. Had wanted to die. Voice telling him nobody cared. Then he remembered a previous teacher. Said he’d never forget his kindness...You don’t always see the difference you make straight away but your actions leave an imprint.
This summer I have been working with a local NCS group. As part of their social action project they are raising awareness of marine pollution in Bristol and surrounding areas, please give their account a follow to show some support! @NCS @bydesigngroup@BristolWaste
Welcome to Bin It Bristol. We are a local ncs group who are rasing awareness about litter around Bristol and it's surrounding waters.
Our aim is to build a turtle (named Terry) out of litter to show people what type of litter is going into sea animals body's.
Watch Angelica Gonzalez-Garcia and her 8-year-old daughter reunite at Boston's Logan Airport in a CNN exclusive report. Gonzalez-Garcia and her child were separated in Arizona for 55 days after fleeing Guatemala for the US, citing domestic violence at home https://t.co/H6wqeX6Yau
The #Yanny#Laurel debate is an example of the challenges of teaching. I hear Yanny & can’t understand how anyone hears Laurel. A slight change of frequency & I hear it differently. Sometimes our students understand things differently & we just need to change our “frequency”. https://t.co/jilQPGhzlJ
Someone called Rod Liddle says in the Sunday Times that 'Welsh has no real vowels'. 'Ignorant' has 3 vowels. 'Ignorant' in Welsh is 'anwybodus' and has 5.