Blundell's Psychology - Mrs Weaver

A teacher of psychology. Trying to keep up with the modern world.

[Blundell's Psychology - Mrs Weaver @BlundellsPsych]

@Bethan_Rees11 @BlundellsSchool @AberPsych Oh HEY!!

[Blundell's Psychology - Mrs Weaver @BlundellsPsych]

Delighted to welcome back @AberPsych (virtually) for @BlundellsSchool National Careers Week. Fascinating talk and discussion!

[CUBRIC @CUBRICcardiff]

We are incredibly impressed & excited by all the #neuroscience webinars & virtual conferences during this time 🧠 Thank you to the teams working to support these online events, and thanks to the scientists for sharing their #research with the wider community! 😊 #brain #imaging

[Blundell's School @BlundellsSchool]

4 boxes of goggles & several boxes of gloves were delivered to @Hospiscare yesterday. The equipment kindly donated from Biology, Chemistry & Physics will be distributed across the Hospiscare Centres in Devon & will be used by the Nurses in the their day to day care roles.

[British Psychological Society @BPSOfficial]

Do you want to learn more about forensic psychology?

Our introductory YouTube playlist gives you a taste of its diverse nature https://t.co/ALfL3FciOt

[Blundell's Psychology - Mrs Weaver @BlundellsPsych]

Over the next week the Lower Sixth will be taking care of their "egg babies" in a project to help them reflect on our current topic of attachment. Hoping for minimal breakages... #eggbabies2020

[Simon Baron-Cohen @sbaroncohen]

Are you a lawyer (anywhere in the world) who has had an autistic defendant in the criminal justice system? If so, please take this important research survey so we can learn if the criminal justice system is working for autistic people, or if it is broken. https://t.co/mXoW2NFcec

[Rugby World Cup @rugbyworldcup]

@EnglandRugby @AllBlacks FULL TIME in #RWCYokohama

@EnglandRugby defeat the @AllBlacks with a relentless display

It's @AllBlacks first RWC defeat since 2007 as England make the #RWCFinal

Next Saturday will be England's fourth Final appearance 👏

#RWC2019 #ENGvNZL #WebbEllisCup

[Neuroscience News @NeuroscienceNew]

How our brains remember things depends upon how we learn them

They found that the changes seen in the participants’ neural pathways associated with learning were different depending upon how each person had learned the new skill.
https://t.co/vNPWBKClB9

[Blundell's Psychology - Mrs Weaver @BlundellsPsych]

Super proud of the Psychology class of 2019. Hard work and effort really do pay off.

[British Psychological Society @BPSOfficial]

Instagram is inviting research proposals to help it understand experiences on its platform that may foster or harm wellbeing.

Full details at https://t.co/Q4oygoOXFe

[Simon Baron-Cohen @sbaroncohen]

Most students are happy for their parents to be contacted if they are struggling with mental health. Many students find the transition to university difficult and family support can be vital in suicide prevention. Let’s make this the default policy at uni https://t.co/NvNIPjGlvl

[Blundell's Psychology - Mrs Weaver @BlundellsPsych]

Today in lessons, Year 12s had a very nearly paper-free class and so rather than recap neurons with a handout, we built one #sustainabilityweek #sustainableclassroom #thegreatoutdoors @BlundellsSchool

[Blundell's Psychology - Mrs Weaver @BlundellsPsych]

It's #sustainabilityweek here @BlundellsSchool Here's an article on the sociopsychological change in attitudes towards environmentalism: https://t.co/yNhD7JtkBu #socialcryptoamnesia

[tutor2u Psychology @tutor2uPsych]

Paper 1 Monday
Revision support on Social
https://t.co/KpSntogR89
#aqapsychology #alevelpsychology #alevels

[Blundell's Psychology - Mrs Weaver @BlundellsPsych]

And this is why I love the brain.

[Cardiff University @cardiffuni]

“Your existence, your personality, everything you do, everything you think, everything you’ve done—it’s all there in that few litres of stuff.”

Prof @Dee_Kay_Jay @CUBRICcardiff discusses the beauty of your brain & how to see it https://t.co/766Y28k80e

#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

[tutor2u Psychology @tutor2uPsych]

Paper 1 Monday
Revision support on Social
https://t.co/KpSntogR89
#aqapsychology #alevelpsychology #alevels

[Blundell's Psychology - Mrs Weaver @BlundellsPsych]

@PsychAtAber You are always very welcome!

[Blundell's Psychology - Mrs Weaver @BlundellsPsych]

So how does one motivate pupils to BE scientists...?

[BPS Research Digest @ResearchDigest]

Kids Are More Motivated To “Do Science” Than “Be A Scientist”–A Finding That Could Help Address The Profession’s Diversity Problem https://t.co/sFdwffVjzm @mattbwarren on a @WileyPsychology Dev Sci paper by @ryanlei_psych @itsemllygreen @marjorie_rhodes @NYUPsych @PHLConversation

[Mental Health Foundation @mentalhealth]

"I lost my childhood because of body image difficulties, and I don't want any child or young person to go through that" #BeBodyKind #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek Danny's story: https://t.co/1l0PSQv0Ee

[Blundell's School @BlundellsSchool]

Teacher of Latin (Part-Time), Blundells School, Devon https://t.co/xAbKegXgsa