My shared folder has various ad hoc resources including a guide on Learning How to Learn, a few science graphic organisers, and various chemistry resources. New stuff will get added from time to time - feel free to help yourself. https://t.co/G7uDG77lNl

100% agree with this.

It's 2025. We've tried lots of tech in education. What hardware should all schools have? 🖊️ Every teacher should have a write-on device, like an iPad, Windows Surface, or Lenovo Yoga. 📺All classrooms should have a screen. No projectors. Interactive is optional. Must have a

My little book on Schrödinger's famous classic 'What Is Life?' is out today! It offers the most comprehensive analysis ever undertaken of the book's origins, reception, impact, and legacy. Please share; it is free to download for the next 2 weeks!

Londonist's Matt has a new book out. It's all about London's 32 boroughs, with hundreds of tips on what to see in each one, and gorgeous maps by @thisismikehall https://t.co/hk4zVIbZnJ

A psychology professor argues that young people, especially Gen Z-ers, are facing an “epidemic of perfectionism,” largely fuelled by social media.

I have ten of these PHYSICS FOR CATS pins to give away! Reshare the post below👇 for a chance to win one. UK only (you can share from anywhere but I can't send you a pin).

“I tell my students, ‘Don’t put any abstract nouns into your poems. Just write about things you can count or put in a wheelbarrow’.” https://t.co/row2Qu12ze

NEW Award-winning novelist @Anna_Mazz recommends five fabulous works of fiction that bring to life the impact of crimes in historical settings, from Victorian Britain to 18th-century Jamaica. https://t.co/Lj1YSS2sR4

Give me a good popular science book over a good popular science programme any day of the week. The latter can’t hold a candle to the former.

*NEW POST* Dissecting homework How often do we think about the homework we set? How often do school leaders examine the homework that is set? In this post, I dissect four types of homework tasks- a process I think we should be doing routinely. Link below.

I've been teaching respiration to Y8 over the last few weeks (I see them once a week). One challenge is getting them to understand how the different areas we study are connected. So, starting with the equation for aerobic respiration, we made the attached. We'll see if it worked.

Hats off to Sam Leith for this highly entertaining review of ‘The Secrets of Secrets’ by Dan Brown.

Fantastic stuff!

From weaving to binding, see the final stages of our limited edition of Jane Austen’s Complete Novels. ✨ Hand-bound by bookbinders Smith Settle, only 750 copies will be available. Launching 9 Sept at 4pm (UK). https://t.co/5R3teDgfAz

My wife explained, "You need to do more chores around the house." I moaned, "Can we change the subject?" She smiled and said... "Ok. More chores around the house need to be done by you"

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This should be really interesting. The 6th edition of the ‘Origin’ was 50% longer than the 1st (the 3rd introduced Spencer’s ‘survival of the fittest’) and much more Lamarckian in tone! Darwin’s work unquestionably evolved.

The Radical Act behind your local library: Celebrating 175 years of public libraries https://t.co/pHUmoqXwTU

What links #maths to fiction? Both imagine things that don't exist, to explore theories and uncover deeper truths. In the full lecture, Prof Sarah Hart discusses more examples of creative work in maths that defies modern subject boundaries... 👉 @BirkbeckUoL

Professor Dame Carol Robinson is a scientist who was the first female professor of Chemistry at both Cambridge and Oxford Universities. She left school at 16 and joined Pfizer, the pharmaceutical and biomedical company, as a laboratory technician.