There's a huge difference between:
• education and intelligence
• knowledge and information
• understanding and memorization
• learning and studying
• ignorance and stupidity
Teach your students how 💭
• to doubt,
• to think,
• to communicate,
• to question,
• to learn from their mistakes, and most importantly
• have fun in their learning.
"A screen can never replace a teacher," - @AAzoulay, the Director-General of @UNESCO, emphasizes the importance of considering social and emotional dimensions in learning at the #2023GEMReport launch today.
#TechOnOurTerms
Tribute to mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani, first woman to have received the prestigious Fields Medal, who died #OnThisDay.
A positive reminder of what women can do when they break down barriers 💪 #WomenInScience#STEM
Governor of Bank of England has been asking for restrain on wage increase. Is he admitting that monetary policy is unlikely to be effective on its own to control inflation? It seems a sign of failing to act early and decisively, and underestimating the threat of inflation.
Today we remember Marie Curie, who died #OnThisDay in 1934 and still inspires us all to reject the stereotypes that hold #WomenInScience back.
She was the 1st woman to win a @NobelPrize, 1st person to win twice, and the only one to win in 2 different branches of science. 👩🔬🥇
According to researchers at McGill University, a single plastic teabag submerged in brewing temperature water can release 11.6 billion #microplastics.
#TiredEarth#PlasticPollution
If the only reason to write a paper is to "fill this gap in the literature", is the paper really needed? How about providing evidence that there are real problems for which this paper provides the solution (or important questions for which it provides answers)?