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Biology Bugbears

@biologybugbears

Interested in many topics; biology, education, current affairs etc. Good to read and consider! Retweet does not mean I endorse-merely worthy of consideration

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Jamie Clark (@xpateducator) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔔 These FREE one-page guides are now available to download directly from my website. Useful for PD, sparking professional conversations, and deepening understanding of evidence-informed practice—grab all four! 🙋 Equitable/Accountable Questioning 🔩 Hinge Questions ◻️

🔔 These FREE one-page guides are now available to download directly from my website. Useful for PD, sparking professional conversations, and deepening understanding of evidence-informed practice—grab all four! 

🙋 Equitable/Accountable Questioning 
🔩 Hinge Questions
◻️
Paul A. Kirschner (@p_a_kirschner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When Failure Feeds the Flame John Sweller embraces the failures he encountered with cognitive load theory and which would, in other contexts, cast doubt on its. A rarity, he shows how they served as engines of refinement and sources of conceptual depth. kirschnered.nl/2025/06/19/whe…

When Failure Feeds the Flame 
John Sweller embraces the failures he encountered with cognitive load theory and which would, in other contexts, cast doubt on its. A rarity, he shows how they  served as engines of refinement and sources of conceptual depth.
kirschnered.nl/2025/06/19/whe…
Royal Institution (@ri_science) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW VIDEO Have you ever wondered why light exists? 🌟 Physicist Gideon Koekoek explores the mysteries of light and its connection to the fundamental laws of physics, taking a deep dive into electromagnetism, quantum mechanics and relativity. Watch now: youtu.be/CGHSHyjTJCI

NEW VIDEO

Have you ever wondered why light exists? 🌟

Physicist Gideon Koekoek explores the mysteries of light and its connection to the fundamental laws of physics, taking a deep dive into electromagnetism, quantum mechanics and relativity. 

Watch now: youtu.be/CGHSHyjTJCI
Jane Considine (@janeconsidine) 's Twitter Profile Photo

All modelled writing MUST be done LIVE with a pen in your hand either on a visualiser, the board, the flip chart or a tablet cast to your big screen. A thread 🧵👇

All modelled writing MUST be done LIVE with a pen in your hand either on a visualiser, the board, the flip chart or a tablet cast to your big screen.
A thread 🧵👇
Kate Jones (@katejones_teach) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Department for Education has recently published guidance for schools about the use of AI. This little guide by Laura Knight, focusing on Generative AI in the classroom is really good! A clear & compact guide packed with ideas & advice.

The Department for Education has recently published guidance for schools about the use of AI. This little guide by Laura Knight, focusing on Generative AI in the classroom is really good! A clear & compact guide packed with ideas & advice.
Seamus Keane (@checian) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Curriculum changes of any great magnitude are normally piloted in a number of schools prior to their wider introduction but for these reforms a decision was taken to skip this piloting phase. Norma Foley characterised this as an "acceleration" of the plans rte.ie/news/education…

Biology Bugbears (@biologybugbears) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Leaving Cert grinds industry: ‘Salaries scales for the top teachers can be 100 to 250 grand’ irishtimes.com/ireland/educat…

Sinéad McNally (@drsineadmcnally) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🗞️ Our new paper just published on knowledge of autism, and attitudes towards inclusive education for autistic students, in Ireland is available to read #OpenAccess here👇 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… With Professor Mary Rose Sweeney Lisa Keenan Dublin City University AsIAm Research Ireland

Teachers Talk Radio (@ttradioofficial) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"For our English and Maths exam, we needed 77 rooms! 54 rooms for individuals to sit alone.. they are saying they are too anxious to take the exam in a room with everyone else" Alun Francis on TTR earlier: youtube.com/watch?v=wVVaRx…

The Irish Times (@irishtimes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Children in Dublin are waiting up to nine years to be seen by primary care psychology services, new figures from the HSE show irishtimes.com/ireland/2025/0…

The Nobel Prize (@nobelprize) 's Twitter Profile Photo

High school isn’t fun for everyone … even #NobelPrize laureates. “Overall, my high school days were nothing like one sees in the movies; Ferris Bueller or Tom Cruise, I was not.” - medicine laureate Harvey Alter. Learn more about his life: bit.ly/49D1IhC

High school isn’t fun for everyone … even #NobelPrize laureates. 

“Overall, my high school days were nothing like one sees in the movies; Ferris Bueller or Tom Cruise, I was not.” - medicine laureate Harvey Alter. 

Learn more about his life: bit.ly/49D1IhC
Carl Hendrick (@c_hendrick) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New study: A single 10-minute retrieval practice activity significantly improved final exam performance compared to a review session. But there's a lot more to this study 🧵⬇️

New study: A single 10-minute retrieval practice activity significantly improved final exam performance compared to a review session. But there's a lot more to this study 🧵⬇️
Biology Bugbears (@biologybugbears) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ireland’s young adults on the future: ‘We are lost, forgotten about, no prospects’ irishtimes.com/life-style/202… No progress whatsoever! GPO?! Fianna Fáil Micheál Martin