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Associate Professor at the University of the West of England, Bristol. Working on projects related to social and environmental justice.

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Joined January 2016
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RT @leighhoath: @BenRogersEdu and I have had a little project on the go! Out soon from @theASE with contributions from @KatjaRudden @SIMMSP….
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A privilege to be in Madrid with these fantastic colleagues from across Europe and beyond, sharing our work on Plant Awareness Disparity.
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Today I’m discussing plant awareness in children’s books at #IBC2024. Using The Gruffalo as a case study to show how children’s book’s can influence children’s experience of and knowledge about plants. @UWEBristol @doc_webber @MacmillanKidsUK
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RT @Sparks_bristol: Sew Your Own Dream Top for Kids 🪡. This is a fun and creative learn-how-to-sew workshops for kids aged 9 and up. This….
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And now… @faylewisbooker and Juliet Edmonds talking about how to embed engineering and sustainability into a curriculum without having to ‘do’ more in a crowded curriculum. Their new book embeds #SDGs DT and more
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Asking children to be critical readers of research is so important- love the quote in the teaching resources … ‘you need to check the date on research just as much as you need to check the date on yoghurt’.
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PebblePad helps learners showcase their evolving capabilities for life-wide and lifelong success. This is from my collection. Enjoy.
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First up tonight is ⁦@AnnAlston17⁩ sharing work on eco literary materials for the Climate Change Primary Education Research Network. Amazing and disturbing facts about science research and ethics to discuss in class. ⁦@UWE_Education
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Looking forward to working with @RWE_UK Blue Gem, Ledwood Engineering, @mh_port ERM @morgansindallc Pembrokeshire Coastal Forum, @Pembrokeshire schools and colleges in Pembrokeshire. @UWE_Research
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2 days in #Pembrokeshire leading the evaluation of a new partnership between schools and renewable &construction industry. Great to see commitment by all on developing local talent for a growing sector in sustainability with a focus on inclusion.
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At @The_UKLA conf this morning Leah Dowty from @UWEBristol presents on why schools are using challenging resources at a challenging time. Great insights on teacher identity and love of literature through Opening Doors @BobCox_SFE @think_talk_org @Julie_Sargent1
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What a great symposium we had @The_UKLA conference, followed by great talks and the book awards. Today I’m talking about using craft for a systems approach to climate education - sock puppets ready! @UWE_Education @GlobalGoalsCtre @cymbrogifutures.
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I've finally arrived at @SussexUni and I am really looking forward to the @The_UKLA International Conference this weekend. Come see myself, @VerityJones_edu, @AnnAlston17 and @Janecarteruwe1 talk about literacy and the SDGs 📚 #SDGs @SciCommsUWE on tour!
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If you’re at the @The_UKLA conference over the weekend please come and see various sessions around literacy and sustainability with me and @AnnAlston17 @doc_webber @Janecarteruwe1 on Friday and Saturday. #UKLA24 #SDG @UWE_Education
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Today @UWEBristol met with academics from Brazil to share research, learn from each other and plan future collaboration. Exciting discussion, innovative thinking and friendship abounded. I have the best job. #AcademicChatter #SDG #socialjustice #Sustainability
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Workshops at our amazing city centre sustainability hub are great - I may be biased 😊. But, if you’re looking for research informed, engaging and practical ways of learning about the #SDGs then look no further! @UWEBristol @Sparks_bristol.
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Huge privilege to be at launch of a special edited book of new doctoral students work around professional identity and to have co- authored a chapter with @humanities_swh on her fantastic study about the teaching of sensitive and controversial issues.@EmeraldGlobal @UWEBristol
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RT @cymbrogifutures: 🎧 New Podcast Drop! Here we are, shooting the breeze with our #CircularEconomy Champion Harri Wavell, live from the @B….
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RT @UWE_Research: MSc Science Communications student Casey Spry recently produced a fantastic podcast about the @UWEBristol Repair Café. Yo….
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A privilege to be the final seminar for our EdD 2nd year cohort today. A fantastic group of people. I look forward to seeing your doctoral theses develop over the coming years. @UWEBristol @UWE_Education
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RT @Sparks_bristol: 🍍We won a golden pineapple! Awarded by @thedeveloperuk in recognition of how Sparks has created a unique place in the c….
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