The link for today’s event that I am leading for the National RME/RMPS Network on “Decolonising the Curriculum” is here: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/message/19:[email protected]/1706718162700?tenantId=ccd32ca3-16ce-428f-9541-372d6b051929&parentMessageId=1706718162700&groupId=50e88a2e-bf76-41df-bb7b-aff8fa239586
You need to be a member of the Team to be able join the session, I think. Contact the Team owner, Joe Walker, for details: [email protected].
#decolonisation #DecoloniseTheCurriculum #teaching #rme #RMPS #curriculum #Scotland
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Next week, on 1.2. at 16:00 I’m the speaker for an Education Scotland seminar on “Decolonising the RME curriculum”. This will be taking place in the RME/RMPS National Network. I think you need to be a member of the Team to join the session - contact Joe Walker (or if you don’t have his details, me!) about this.
#decolonisation #DecoloniseTheCurriculum #teaching #rme #RMPS #curriculum #Scotland

DNA-researcher: It’s not 'woke' to portray prehistoric Europeans with dark skin. It’s evolution.

(Fascinating for use in eg #RMPS classes when looking at #evolution.) https://www.sciencenordic.com/archaeology-denmark-history/dna-researcher-its-not-woke-to-portray-prehistoric-europeans-with-dark-skin-its-evolution/2273715

DNA-researcher: It’s not 'woke' to portray prehistoric Europeans with dark skin. It’s evolution.

Ancient DNA analyses suggest that prehistoric Europeans looked different from modern Europeans today, but some people find that hard to accept.

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Interesting for #RMPS #teachers who are covering the #Origins topic: https://www.space.com/james-webb-space-telescope-giant-distant-galaxies-surprise (though not exactly what the SQA will want to engage with!).
The James Webb Space Telescope discovers enormous distant galaxies that should not exist

Giant, mature galaxies seem to have filled the universe shortly after the Big Bang, and astronomers are puzzled.

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#RMPS teachers who have to teach #Origins at National 5 and Higher might appreciate this: https://aus.social/@dgar/109897353330117182
Dgar (@[email protected])

Roses are red. Roses are blue. Depending on their velocity relative to you.

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