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Alexa Roditi

@AlexaRoditi

Nature & Ecology 🐋🐝🌼 Engagement & Events Officer @wtscotsocial.bsky.social 🌳💚

Joined May 2020
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Lots of free to access resources, lesson plans, green transformation guidance and fun ideas for teachers to engage their pupils with nature and their environment for #OutdoorClassroomDay (although a little windy!) and every other day!
BES careers (@BES_careers) profile pictureBES careers@BES_careers2 Nov 2023
Its #OutdoorClassroomDay and @BritishEcolSoc are keen to share the many free to access Key Stage 1 and 2 resources and Encounters platform developed in partnership with @mammalweb & @SMASHfestUK 🪶🌱🐾🐞 britishecologicalsociety.org…
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🚨 Calling all science teachers!🚨  Do you need inspiration for the upcoming academic year? The #BESEncounters project is heading into its next phase, and we want YOU to get involved! 👩‍🔬
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Attention teachers! Want to bring the wonders of nature into your classroom? Sign up for BES Encounters and unlock a world of ecological learning opportunities. 🌿 #BESEncounters #NatureEducation #TeachersOfTwitter

Open your classroom doors to nature | BES Encounters

Transform your classroom into an eager group of citizen scientists and explore the world outside their classroom with the British Ecological Society's new free learning platform: BES Encounters.

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We had an unforgettable time at @RTCNorth and @RTCSTEM’s #STEMFEST23 in Newcastle, England! Our Chief Innovation Officer Jim Christensen took students on an awe-inspiring journey through our #GiantMarsMap and sparked their curiosity and passion for #STEAM: bit.ly/3B5GKJC
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STEM Hub@rtcstem6 Jul 2023
🚀 #STEMFest23 that’s a wrap 🎬 Well done to everyone involved & thank you @CumminsEurope for your sponsorship and supporting volunteers! #STEM #Space #Technology #Environment #Energy #Manufactuing
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STEM Hub@rtcstem27 Jun 2023
1-WEEK COUNTDOWN till #STEMFest23 🚀 For more information, please visit 👉 northeaststemhub.co.uk/stemf…
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We’re seeking enthusiastic primary & secondary teachers to take part in a training day at this year's summer school! ✔️Gain skills & ideas for engaging with ecology ✔️Receive £500 worth of equipment for your school ➡️Apply by 14 June forms.office.com/e/M6FcNnirx… #TeachersOfTwitter
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STEM Hub@rtcstem17 May 2023
Looking to engage your pupils with STEM subjects? We have lots of exciting resources and books to use in class. Book your free loan today or contact [email protected] to find out more! bit.ly/3p8x9Pg
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It is time! Applications are open for @BritishEcolSoc Summer School. Funded opportunity for undergrads hoping to discover the ecological sciences and gain some skills along the way! Sneak peak on this year's programme 👉 🍄🦇🐦‍⬛🦋🌱🦔🦦🕷🌳🐋🎨🤝💚 (can't wait)
BES careers (@BES_careers) profile pictureBES careers@BES_careers26 Apr 2023
📢 Applications for our Undergraduate Summer School are now OPEN! 💻Online session 11th July 🌱In-person field trip 14th-17th July – Preston Montford FSC Centre 💸Accommodation and food costs covered by the BES For further info and to apply ➡️️ bit.ly/3AoZROp
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Feeling the emotions today as the @BritishEcolSoc "Connecting Schools to Nature in the North East" project finalises. An amazing team connecting > 5000 pupils to nature in 72 primary schools, delivering workshops, training and upskilling 65 volunteers 👏🌱 britishecologicalsociety.org…

Schools across the North East recognised for their commitment to welcoming nature into school...

Over 5,000 school children have been introduced to nature within school grounds, as part of the Connecting Schools to Nature in North East England project.

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As a science ecology has never been more important! As funding struggles to keep up with other disciplines, and in the face of global environmental crises we present our unified vision for the future of ecological research 🧵👇 britishecologicalsociety.org…
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Yadvinder Malhi@ymalhi14 Mar 2023
It was a real pleasure to join the celebration of this amazing @BritishEcolSoc project in Newcastle today, facilitating nature connection in primary schools in NE England. A real exemplar of what needs to be done nationwide
British Ecological Society (@BritishEcolSoc) profile pictureBritish Ecological Society@BritishEcolSoc14 Mar 2023
Since January 2021, we've delivered #GreenTransformations to 50 schools across North East England introducing over 10,000 primary school children to nature! As the project wraps up, we’re celebrating the hard work of everyone involved in making the project a resounding success!
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Check out our very own @SammyMason25 appearing on @BBCTheOneShow with @MammalWeb👏👏🤩 🙌
Dr Sammy Mason (@SammyMason25) profile pictureDr Sammy Mason@SammyMason257 Mar 2023
It was a great experience to be filmed for @BBCTheOneShow talking about #cameratraps and @MammalWeb! If you missed it tonight then catch it on iPlayer here: bbc.in/3ZJkSxR 🦔🦊🦌
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🎉 Happy International Day Of Women & Girls In Science! Last year we began the launch of our EDGE Network - a community of like-minded #Ecologists focused on gender! 👂We want to hear from you! What support can this network offer you?👇 britishecologicalsociety.org… #WomanInStem
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1/6 Please share these #NewToNature opportunities in Scotland. @HeritageFundUK & @groundworkuk are supporting five #GreenCareer paid placements for young people (18-25) with: @SeabirdCentre @ForthRiversT @WOLCT @JohnMuirTrust @nature_scot For more on and links read on ⬇️
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🦊Intern opportunity!🦔 Come and join our wonderful team in the final phase of the "Connecting schools to nature project" 💚 Great opportunity for someone looking to enter a career in education and outreach. britishecologicalsociety.org…
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In December we held a Green Transformation Day at Laurel Avenue Primary School, Durham. Read all about it and our connecting schools to nature in NE England project in the @TheNorthernEcho thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/2…
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Thank you to everyone who attended our first session of #BES2022 for the Careers Outside of Academia panel discussion yesterday! A great insight into the range of #Ecology careers out there. Also, a big thank you to our brilliant panelists Ross, Laura, Caitlin, Christina, and Tim
An image detailing the career roadmap of one of the panelists at the Brtish Ecological Society Careers Outside Academia session. The road map features a winding road passing by an MSci in Marine Biology completed in 2019, a job as a Fundraising Assistant at South Georgia Heritage Trust between 2019-2022, a Blue Carbon Grad Placement at NatureScot between 2020-2021 and a role as a Marine Sustainability Advisor at NatureScot between 2021-2022 before the road carries on into the distance.

ALT An image detailing the career roadmap of one of the panelists at the Brtish Ecological Society Careers Outside Academia session. The road map features a winding road passing by an MSci in Marine Biology completed in 2019, a job as a Fundraising Assistant at South Georgia Heritage Trust between 2019-2022, a Blue Carbon Grad Placement at NatureScot between 2020-2021 and a role as a Marine Sustainability Advisor at NatureScot between 2021-2022 before the road carries on into the distance.

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It is great to see our Connecting Schools to Nature project in full swing! Earlier this week we held a ‘green transformation’ day at Laurel Avenue Primary School in Durham, where pupils took part in tree planting, bird watching and nature-based arts and crafts. #BESEncounters
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BES careers@BES_careers10 Dec 2022
Join us for the online Early Careers pre-conference day to gain tips on networking, imposter syndrome, navigating conferences, and other key topics for PhD students and early post docs. #BES2022 📅: Tuesday 13th December ⏰: Starting at 1.30pm GMT
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