#Educational

Primary Geography

primary_geog

New to geography lead for next year? This thread is going to share some great resources, books and people to follow that I am often recommending to new geography leads!

Josh Jackson

JoshuaYJackson

Lenin was born 150 years ago today—his writings on socialism, revolution & class struggle have inspired millions. To honour his birthday here are the best Lenin quotes! Starting with a

Bloomberg Opinion

bopinion

For children, keeping K-12 schools closed is a cure that’s worse than the disease. Children rarely suffer any severe consequences of Covid-19, and they are at risk of suffering academically

Ignacio Rebollo

BrainAndStomach

Grad Student/Postdoc in neuroimaging. Stuck at home with no data to analyse? Do not despair, tons of online tools and data to play during the quarantine. A thread -> N1:

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crimeofcupid

in wake of the whole "trans-woman breeding gender critical women" tweet, i would like to make a thread that directs attention to the very real cases of women being "bred".14

Tim Morris

bristimtom

In need of some lockdown reading? @nm_davies @explodecomputer @mendel_random and I have a new paper exploring how population level mechanisms may inflate genetic associations and bias conclusions: https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/6/16/eaay0328

Taikein M Cooper

TaikeinCooper

After reading the article below, as well as the stories about Loudoun County Public Schools where Black students' correct answers are marked wrong, called the n-word, AND are re-enacting American

Ian Miles Cheong

stillgray

President Trump just announced that he will be rescinding Hong Kong's privileges in response to China's authoritarian takeover of the island nation. No more favored nation status. No more special

Ash Presto 💜

sosyolohija

[OPEN ACCESS READINGS ON PHILIPPINE HISTORY, CULTURE, AND POLITICS]Hello, Twitter!Just in case some of you are interested (or have time) to read the Philippines, here are some recommended articles.All freely

Anonymous Cop

anonymous_cop

Since we are friends, family, neighbors, and fellow countrymen, I think it may be best to share a perspective from an angle you may not be all that familiar with.What

Safdar Alam

SafdarAlam

Please RTTHREADHow to fix the problem of Islamic banking?I write a lot about Islamic banking, both educational and critical analysis. I am often asked:“How would you fix it?” “What can

Dr. Asatar Bair

asatarbair

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination set off the 'Uyghur genocide' myth when they seemed to claim 1 million Uyghurs were in concentration camps, but interestingly, this

Professor Cristina McKean

cristina_mckean

Important news @BBCNews about need to support children's language development especially after the pandemic https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-56889035 Here @SLSncl we are conducting many studies to support children's early langua

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Faced with remote learning, educators had to figure out what to do about high-stakes testing: a pedagogically bankrupt adversarial practice of measuring students' educational outcomes by testing their performance in

Battersea

Battersea_

We're turning 160 this month! To celebrate, we wanted to share a piece of our history from every decade since we opened in 1860. Stay tuned for the next

Andrew Petrosoniak

petrosoniak

THREAD: This wk, @SickKidsNews published a proposed approach to return to school. It generated a spectrum of opinions on social media & TV/radio. https://www.sickkids.ca/PDFs/About-SickKids/81407-COVID19-Recommendations-for-School-Reope