Naomi Thomas

[Naomi Thomas @geogland]

Trees and land absorbed almost no CO2 last year. Is nature’s carbon sink failing? https://t.co/Gdsr3LBJGT

[Jeffrey Boakye @jeffreykboakye]

An open letter to the PM calling for action on safeguarding and child protection in light of the UK riots.

Please read, consider signing, and share with educators/ teachers/ those adjacent to social care. #UKRiots
https://t.co/AV3MiAs8ri

[Jeffrey Boakye @jeffreykboakye]

Update: The open letter has reached well over 1,000 signatures since Wednesday afternoon. Thank you to every single person who has signed.

Your support in this matter will go a long way in convincing policymakers to take appropriate action. 1/4

[Jeffrey Boakye @jeffreykboakye]

Teachers, educators and those working in social care must be supported in dealing with the safeguarding and child protection concerns that this raises.

The letter will be open to sign until Friday. Share widely. Many thanks.
4/4

https://t.co/AV3MiAsGgQ

[Shaista Aziz 💙 @shaistaAziz]

Alexia Pepper de Caires, Rob Grace, and I are current and former international #aid workers.

We wrote letter to @guardian challenging their use of language when reporting on Israeli military attacks on starving Palestinan civilians seeking food. #Gaza

https://t.co/T8GeioNQrC

[Naomi Thomas @geogland]

‘Citizen scientists make a vital difference’: the locals who proved the River Wye was polluted https://t.co/X49949OmHk

[Musa Okwonga @Okwonga]

1/ I was asked yesterday by someone to give examples of men who represented healthy masculinity and I thought, "well, it's men who don't think that being a man ultimately involves dominance over everyone in your surroundings".

[Dr Tré 🇬🇩🇯🇲 @treventoured]

If anyone was interested in the stuff I was tweeting about horror and country estates, I have put my thoughts into a Medium article. If you got time, have a read! Just needed to get it out of my head so I could go bout my business 😅

https://t.co/pIGe1nCSpp

[Naomi Thomas @geogland]

‘Highly unusual’: lost 17th-century portrait of black and white women as equals saved for UK https://t.co/J6BhuzFL0A

[Make It Plain @makeitplainorg]

"There is nothing wrong with a Black Ariel, but the real question we need to ask is whether these new characters are addressing the problem." writes @kehinde_andrews in a new piece for @makeitplainorg

https://t.co/Mugdc34OPr

[Ruth Sinhal @ruthsinhal]

Today marks 3 years since the murder of #GeorgeFloyd
25 schools across #Leicester & #Leicestershire have so far committed themselves to 5 action points in our #AntiRacism Pledge For Schools
We seek to disrupt racism thro’ policies, practices & curricula.
Will you join us?

[Naomi Thomas @geogland]

@ianbremmer Does each house have the strip of land behind the house to farm?

[Naomi Thomas @geogland]

Guardian owner apologises for founders’ links to transatlantic slavery https://t.co/2KWyPFpm7O

[Briley Habib @Map_Addict]

Just a bit of background reading for AQA teachers. Thoroughly recommend this series. Cruise ship tourists come on land for a day. Ask yourself who caused the dev gap! https://t.co/W49u80FGLT

[Naomi Thomas @geogland]

@shiv_teaching Visited that very spot about 20 years ago. The falls are amazing, but sooo hot at night

[Gyll King Post Skip Diplomacy @GyllKing]

⁦⁦@BBCNews⁩ interviewed Simpay Khalifa, stuck in a hotel near Wooten Bsssett. With great English & a very pleasant personality he'd be a great asset to any employer. On the left is Simpay during the interview. On the right is the photo they chose for the online story.

[Poetic Unity @Poetic_Unity]

ANNOUNCEMENT:

We are excited to share the launch of our new initiative the ‘No Cost in Giving’ programme 🎉

This programme will provide young Black/Black mixed people aged 12-30 years old the opportunity to enjoy the cultural highlights of London for free!

[K. Demi Ryans @AnansiRyans]

Does anyone have any SoW or teaching resources for the following texts:
My Name is Leon - Kit De Waal
Pet - Awaeke Emezi
Boys Don’t Cry - Malorie Blackman

[Iram Sammar @IramSammar]

Dear #geographyteacher in the #geography community, I would love to get in touch with more people who identify as Muslim, Black or Global Majority teaching geography. Let's talk school geography! Where are you? #teacher #Muslimgeographyteacher

[Jo Payne @_jopayne]

Great for the food section of AQA resource management #geographyteacher