Join our team! 🙌 We're looking for a Marketing Specialist with experience developing & running marketing campaigns to join our mission; to enable the next generation of scientists to develop the skills needed to make our world better. More details → ow.ly/V3Yi50UU6MA

We’re well underway with planning for our Teaching Innovation Awards event in April 💡Only two months to go until we get to hear all five finalists present about their work! Read more and get inspired by the finalists' innovative projects → ow.ly/RvBw50V1f8J

📢 New Speaker Announcement! We’re thrilled to welcome Prof. Leanne Williams (University of Warwick & LearnSci) to the MLSFF! She'll be speaking about her career journey, and ways to build a more inclusive and equitable scientific community. Register now: mlsfutureforum.com/registration.h…

Finalist spotlight🔦 Drs. Alexandra Moores & Emma Hargreaves won 2 Teaching Innovation Awards (2020, 2022) for projects improving student transition, numeracy skills, & engagement. Their success led to wider rollout and funding for 2024/25🙌 Read more →ow.ly/Rn2p50V48TL

Join us at the Minoritised Life Scientists Future Forum next month 👇 We're excited to support this event, dedicated to celebrating diversity & intersectionality across STEM disciplines. Our Academic Lead Prof. Leanne Williams is a keynote speaker! Find out more & register at mlsfutureforum.com🙌

Finalist spotlight🔦 Dr Juliet Stoltenkamp at @UWCnaturalsci had huge success rolling out LearnSci LabSims, with 35K+ activities completed in the first 3 months. Since then, an ongoing upskilling campaign has helped to keep engagement high. Read more → ow.ly/xzCs50V6QWX

LearnSci CSI ☣️ A few of the team had a fun field day last week, visiting The University of Central Lancashire - UCLan to learn about bloodstain pattern analysis, which will help inform the creation of a new Smart Worksheet. A big thanks to Paul Langton at UCLAN for collaborating with us 🙌

Finalist spotlight 🔦 Dr Patel & colleagues London Met CPS won a Teaching Innovation Award for using Smart Worksheets to close awarding gaps for ethnic minority students. They've now secured RSC funding to introduce them to mature students 🙌 Read more → ow.ly/8XRz50VbUcl

It's British Science Week!🧪 This year's theme is 'change and adaptation', which we can see throughout STEM education as professional & scientific skills become increasingly important for STEM careers. Our resources support 7 top-level skills. Read more → ow.ly/lh0a50VeGNT

Finalist spotlight 🔦 @Dr_Odedra and Linnea Soler University of Glasgow Chemistry won a Teaching Innovation Award in 2023 for their work supporting students transitioning into labs. They’ve since been awarded funding to extend the project! Read more→ learnsci.com/community/tia-…

Only 1 month until we’re gathering this year’s Teaching Innovation Awards finalists in Bristol! We’re looking forward to hearing their projects presented and getting to discuss innovative best practices💡 Head to our website to read about each project → ow.ly/pthi50VieeY

Finalist spotlight 🔦 @SRogers_Sally and Dr Alison Hill introduced a Smart Worksheet to support students’ statistical analysis skills. This won a TIAward in 2023, and its continued impact has informed changes in statistics teaching and more. Read more → ow.ly/eoft50Vm6J4

Next week, Leanne and Max will be in Birmingham for the Minoritised Life Scientists Future Forum 🙌 We're looking forward to participating in such an important event and to all the inspiring discussions and talks that will take place! See you there on Monday 👋

2 weeks to go🎉 Slides are being written, certificates are being printed, & our beautiful trophies from @bristolglass are ready. It's not long until the Teaching Innovation Award finalists gather to present their projects! Read about their projects → learnsci.com/community/tia-…

We've had a great few days at the Minoritised Life Scientists Future Forum in Birmingham! This morning, Leanne delivered an inspiring talk about positionality and creating a more inclusive scientific community 🙌 Thank you to all the organisers who worked hard to put together this event!