I just finished Accelerated Course - check it out! Thanks Ali Partovi for supporting Code.org studio.code.org Strathclyde Institute of Education

Christmas is around the corner and worryingly, COVID transmission rates are growing in the Lothians. Please stick to the rules and help keep the pressure off our hospitals this winter #stopthespread

Face masks & Virus Blocking ...

Well worth a listen.

Can anybody help? How did our measurements of the Earth's radius suddenly get more accurate around 1850?

“… investing in cycling benefits everyone living in a city…"

Haiku poem, #strathpgde What to remember? An open field of memories. Flesh, blood and bone.

It appears that the gyroscopic chicken is quite a thing these days. youtu.be/nLwML2PagbY

I've gone and got myself a teacher Twitter account and completed the Education for Sustainable Development course on Microsoft Educator. A really interesting and worthwhile course. A must for any teacher!

‘Annual emissions from SUVs rose to more than 700 megatonnes of CO2. If SUV drivers were a country, they would be the seventh in the world for carbon emissions’ Three quarters of all SUVs sold in the UK are to people living in towns and cities bbc.co.uk/news/business-…

It seems to us that there are two options for dealing with the growth of SUVs: 1. Ban their use in urban areas. 2. Fix the UK's fundamentally broken transport fiscal & pricing system, and tax/charge their use appropriately. Any other ideas?

And I love the idea that one day, completely out of the blue, someone or something could come hurtling down from the sky and change my life, for ever. #booksaremomentous

Just a chicken having a bath..

We are loving the water cycle topic.

This is a first draft of tips for teachers to develop pupil responses. Can anyone add any tried and tested ideas? I will share the finished document with links to research/further reading/podcasts.

I love to take maths outdoors.

I loved sharing my knowledge and enthusiasm for our spikey mammal friends. #learningforsustainability #hedgehog #hedgehogchampion

The P6 social enterprise plant project is selling the fruits of their labour today @woodburnps fair. We have learned how to grow plants from seed and care for the seedlings. All profits raised will be donated to the @UphillTrust. Come along and buy some bedding plants 10-12.