Vice Principal and chemistry teacher at The National Mathematics and Science College. Chair of the RSC Olympiad working group. Views my own.
Joined March 2012
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A great conference today - thank you @theASE If you are attended my talk for A'level chemistry resources the link to the googledrive is in this pinned tweet. #ASEConf2024 #ASE2024 #ASE @RSC_EiC
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We are delighted to share the Channel Swim video, kindly made by Seb from Fresh Cut Videos!
Watch the full video here to follow our amazing swimmers on their journey across the Channel.
Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=uuNZxgzs…
And please donate here: tinyurl.com/29vf7kaz
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We are so thrilled for our amazing Channel Swimmers who have now hit the £10,000 mark with their fundraising!
Please do support them by donating now! Let's see if we can hit our target of £20,000!
Donate here: tinyurl.com/29vf7kaz
#charity #mentalhealth
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Did you catch our swimmers on @BBCCWR? Niamh, Lily, and Ben chatted about the challenges they faced and the reasons why they did this epic swim!
Click the links below for the whole interview and to donate!
Listen: bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jdrnd…
Donate: tinyurl.com/29vf7kaz
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Our 2nd team of incredible swimmers completed their swim in 12hrs 24 mins, in challenging conditions!
They have helped to raise nearly £10,000 for young people's mental health support, with our other team of swimmers, Swim Shady.
Please do donate here:
justgiving.com/page/young-mi…
facebook.com/share/p/TxZUKo2…. Please support these amazing swimmers and great cause
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Another well done to …….. Ben R who was part of Team Swim Shady who reached reached France late morning today after starting at 11pm last night!
Estimated time of 11 hours 10 minutes. The fastest 4 person relay swim this year.
So proud of the teams. This is such an amazing charity. And young people support other young people. What stars
The first of our two Channel Swim teams will be taking on their epic swim starting at 11pm this evening!
Please wish them luck as they prepare for this incredible challenge, and don't forget to donate by following this link: lnkd.in/diqErthp
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It’s time for round two of the 2024 #ChemistryOlympiad. Making it this far is a huge achievement – we hope you enjoy the chance to put your skills to the test again. Congratulations and good luck to everyone taking part!
ALT Good luck to all round two competitors in the UK Chemistry Olympiad 2024!
Very excited to be visiting @UniofOxford today for the @ChemistryRace - shout up if you’re there too and fancy a coffee while the teams compete. Good luck to all teams.
A fantastic opportunity for students to think about the chemistry around them. Good luck to all those who take part. Hope you enjoy the paper this year
Designed to challenge and inspire, the UK Chemistry Olympiad is a unique opportunity for students to push themselves further and excel in the chemistry field. Don’t miss out – registration closes 7 January 👉 rsc.li/3NnIODd #IChO2024 #ChemistryOlympiad
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If you found the session on diagrams useful today then this might also interest you. #ASEConf2024
🚀 NEW RESEARCH
🔗 Drawing Enhances Memory for Emotional Words (Tran & Fernandes, 2023)
buff.ly/3H5Ig11
🤔 Can Drawing Boost Memory?
🗣️ The study found that students remember information better when they draw it rather than just writing it down. Effect size 0.57
Happy #ChristmasBookswap! Thank you so much to @angelfish257 for my fabulous book and chocolate- family all joined in with new books too. Thanks @ChristmasBkSwap for organising. Happy Christmas Eve all
Go team U.K. everything crossed
Good luck to the UK team at the 55th International Chemistry Olympiad @IChO2023 in Zurich this week.
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We're super proud of Perth representing NatMatSci among the brightest minds in #Chemistry👩🔬🎉
Go Team UK!🇬🇧💪
We'll be cheering for you every step of the way!🙌🤗
#icho2023
Thank you to all of the @c3l6 team for awesome paper this year. @peterwothers
💪 🧑🔬The NatMatSci Chemists continued their fantastic record:
🏆4 Roentgenium awards
🥇13 Gold🥈7 Silver and🥉5 Copper Awards
@C3L6 #Cambridge #Chemistry Challenge.
Huge congrats to Perth, Aditya, Sasha + Dennis who are invited to @Cambridge_Uni winner's camp!🎉🎉🎉
#STEMed
Proud mum
Well done Ben R 🥉 place in the 17/18 y/o in the 5K Open Water for the @westmidswimming so off to @Sw_EngOpenWater nationals open water we go….
