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Essex and Thames SCITT Teacher Training @etscitt.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

When you're invited to visit a school before your interview, it's a great chance to get a feel for the environment and ask thoughtful questions. Here's some tips to make the most of your visit. What other tips would you share? #studentteacher #jobinterview #teachertraining #teachereducation

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Rob Butler @fiendishlyclever.com · 06/04/2025

@theaifix.show what could possibly go wrong here? 🤣 I thought you would be interested in this story from The Times: This disc records everything you say — to make you a better person. www.thetimes.com/article/9130...

thetimes.com

This disc records everything you say — to make you a better person

Limitless hopes its AI wearable device will be used as a life coach and productivity tool by millions

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Rob Butler @fiendishlyclever.com · 19/01/2025

And of course they'll never know the pleasure of phoning home from a freezing cold phone box with a BT phone card... The Times: My day helping the teenagers too terrified to make a phone call. www.thetimes.com/article/0cd3...

thetimes.com

My day helping the teenagers too terrified to make a phone call

They may be experts in social media but college students are less certain about ringing phones. One college is running a practice session

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Rob Butler @fiendishlyclever.com · 15/01/2025

I remember y8 chemistry but no biology or physics. We had a great teacher - I remember the drama of sending us to the back of the class while she lit the flame to do copper reduction. I loved the text book too. Happy memories ❤️

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Rob Butler @fiendishlyclever.com · 14/01/2025

Oooh I like the look of this. So many workshops, so little time! 😀

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Rob Butler @fiendishlyclever.com · 14/01/2025

I voted Y8 on Twitter. Looks like the chemistry I did in the mid-eighties 😀

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Rob Butler @fiendishlyclever.com · 09/01/2025

Game changer for practical work with our special learners. Beakers with handles. Far better than beaker tongs and wet toes. If you are at conference do visit the exhibition hall #ASEConf2025 www.academy-science.com

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Rob Butler @fiendishlyclever.com · 09/01/2025

Picking up the new CLEAPSS mug is always a conference highlight! #aseconf2025

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Rob Butler @fiendishlyclever.com · 07/01/2025

For those of you who imagined the house elves pack the conference bags for the ASE annual conference I can assure you that they don’t! #ASEconf2025 @associationscied.bsky.social

Female ASE staff packing leaflets for the delegate bags

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Rob Butler @fiendishlyclever.com · 12/12/2024

Apple's new image playground is fun. Here's a German shepherd dressed as a (stereotypical) scientist.

An AI generated image of a German shepherd dog dressed as a scientist (in a white coat)

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Rob Butler @fiendishlyclever.com · 05/12/2024

Great episode of the Naked Scientists discussing OCD. One teachers will find interesting... www.thenakedscientists.com/podcasts/nak...

thenakedscientists.com

OCD and balance in the brain

The new ideas about what causes obsessive compulsive disorder, and interventions that could treat it...

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Rob Butler @fiendishlyclever.com · 23/11/2024

I agree. Although I'm not sure I want to add jiggle speed to my classroom vocabulary 😂

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Rob Butler @fiendishlyclever.com · 26/09/2024

I've just spent an hour responding to the Curriculum review. Let's hope lots of people say the same things as me - and that we are listened to! 😀 consult.education.gov.uk/curriculum-a...

consult.education.gov.uk

Curriculum and Assessment Review - Department for Education - Citizen Space

Find and participate in consultations run by the Department for Education

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Rob Butler @fiendishlyclever.com · 25/09/2024

Join us for the next meeting of the Inclusive Science Education when we will be joined by Angela Scott to discuss "high value strategies for SEND learners, forgetting the label and focusing on the needs" Mailing list ase.org.uk/ise Booking link www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1021501918...

eventbrite.co.uk

October meeting of the ASE Inclusive Science Group

Come and share ideas about teaching science to learners with SEND (or come and just listen)

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