Science Adviser: Public Engagement and STEM Education @BritishCouncil Interested in education, science, inclusion, music and long job titles. Views are my own.
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Adrian Fenton retweeted
3 Nov 2025
📣UK schools!📣
Get ready to celebrate International Education Week with us, 17-21 Nov. We've events, ideas and resources to help you open your students' eyes to the wider world. Check it out: ow.ly/gwYj50XkwCk
#IEW2025 #SchoolsConnect
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Adrian Fenton retweeted
15 Oct 2025
UK teachers: connect your class with pupils in Brazil! 🇧🇷
🌊 Schools Across the Ocean is a 6-week creative programme exploring climate & ocean literacy through art, storytelling & science.
🗓️ Feb–Apr 2026 | Apply by 13 Nov 2025
👉 ow.ly/LQ9k50XbGAU
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Adrian Fenton retweeted
9 Oct 2025
Foster your pupils' love for reading. Join the literacy-themed guided international partnership with schools in Morocco, and share about the books you read. Limited places, for pupils aged 11-14, preference given to schools in disadvantaged communities. Apply by 24 Oct: ow.ly/4zcf50X1qnI
#Edutwitter #SchoolsConnect
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1 Jul 2025
Pleased to be @STEMunityonX celebration at Terrace Pavillion with @StephenMorganMP on a hot sunny day! Thanks too for the @BritishCouncil references regarding the successful STEM work in Jamaica. Thanks for the invite.
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Adrian Fenton retweeted
11 Jun 2025
If you are a student at NESCOT you should protest that the Adrian Mann theatre is being closed and turned into a permanent Lecture hall. This is YOUR theatre. A theatre is a special thing to have in a college. Don’t let them close it. Change their minds! #nescot @Nescot
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20 Apr 2025
Anyone any good at identifying fish?this poor dead one we spotted on Pembrey beach today @pembrey
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Adrian Fenton retweeted
14 Apr 2025
Schools! 🗣️
Applications for a 2025-26 #LanguageAssistant close 30 April at 23:59 BST
Act fast to boost your team with a cultural ambassador of French, German, Italian, Spanish, or Irish.
Apply now: ow.ly/epKs50VuFSX
@ALL4Language @LanguageAsst @NICILT @SCILT
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Adrian Fenton retweeted
1 Apr 2025
🎭 It’s April Fools’ Day… but there’s one thing we’re completely serious about: applying for a Churchill Fellowship
Each year, we support people to explore ideas globally and drive change in the UK. Ready to follow your passion and make a difference? 👇
churchillfellowship.org/beco…
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Adrian Fenton retweeted
25 Feb 2025
📣 FREE WEBINAR!
Join us on the 27th for a FREE micro:bit CreateAI webinar where we will demo our new free online tool for teaching and learning about AI with the micro:bit.
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
The recording will be sent out to everyone who registers 👍
#webinar #ProfessionalDevelopment #AI
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13 Feb 2025
International STEM opportunity for schools - May be of interest @STEMLearning_AS @STEMLearningUK @Stemettes @ScienceWeekUK @BritSciAssoc @MinoritySTEM @STEMAmbassadors @scimadesimple @MariaTKRossini @MBonkile @microbit_edu
11 Feb 2025
Use STEM skills to make a difference to your community! Join this international partnership project with schools in India and South Africa, supported by Formula 1. Apply by 3 March. Find out more: bit.ly/4ajNjZJ
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Adrian Fenton retweeted
4 Feb 2025
Interested in starting an international partnership? There's lots of benefits for your pupils:
👩🏻🤝🧑🏾 Learning from people, not just books
🌎 Exploring different cultures
💪 Developing pupils' confidence
Find out more: ow.ly/x5XO50UJwm7
#edutwitter #SchoolsConnect
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Adrian Fenton retweeted
27 Jan 2025
Chinese New Year is this Wed! Celebrate in your classroom with our free Year of the Snake education pack. Full of resources and activities, it helps your pupils explore the traditions of the Spring Festival.
Download here bit.ly/4gFXPMI
ALT A graphic of a snake with the text 'Year of the Snake Primary Education Pack'
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Adrian Fenton retweeted
22 Jan 2025
📣 Travel opportunity for UK secondary schools
✈️ Up to £5,000 travel grant for international travel with French partner schools.
🗓️ Apply by: 31 Jan 2025
👉 Details and application: bit.ly/3DLei41
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Adrian Fenton retweeted
10 Jan 2025
Heading to #Bettshow2025? Register to attend the @VEXRobotics Tech User Labs!
The amazing @MckennaJ72 will be showcasing how VEX Robotics can help to enhance STEM Learning in your KS1 & KS2 classrooms⚙️
Take a look at session details below or head to buff.ly/4fQWF0a to register to attend 👀
🟣 VEX 123 & AI Focused session
Date: Wednesday 22nd January
Time: 11.45 - 12.30
🟢VEX GO & Creativity focused session
Date: Thursday 23rd January
Time: 13.15 - 14.00
@Bett_show #STEMLearning
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21 Jan 2025
Great opportunity to be part of a global coding/computing community
17 Jan 2025
Applications to become a micro:bit Champion close Friday, January 24th
🌟Join a community of global innovators
🌟Deepen your practice
🌟Receive exclusive champion-only invites
Apply now: microbit.org/champions/
⚠️ There is a submission cap per region. Once the cap is met, the application for that region will be closed - so don't delay!
#microbitCHAMPION #microbitCHAMPIONS #STEMeducation
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21 Jan 2025
Great opportunity for state funded UK primary or secondary schools.
17 Jan 2025
✨We’re so proud to announce our new UK-Ukraine School Partnerships programme with @educationgovuk and @literacy_trust.
We’re connecting fifty UK and fifty Ukrainian schools to share the joy of reading! 📚
Find out more: bit.ly/40BF9Zv
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Adrian Fenton retweeted
20 Jan 2025
I has been an inspiring day at Parliament celebrating the achievements of UK schools at the International School Award ceremony! 🌍
If your school would like to take part next year, you can find out more about the ISA on our website: bit.ly/3TUM3nN
#CelebrateISA25
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Adrian Fenton retweeted
20 Jan 2025
A big thank you to everyone who joined us today to #CelebrateISA25 in Westminster this afternoon 🏆
Special thanks to the inspiring pupils of New City Primary School for their wonderful presentation!
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Adrian Fenton retweeted
20 Jan 2025
Last day to sign up!
💻 "Effective Proposals" webinar
🧑🔬 Early Career Researchers
🗓️ 21 January 1PM (UK time)
🖊️ Register: rb.gy/wahgvn
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Adrian Fenton retweeted
6 Jan 2025
Bring the legend of Lady White Snake and more to your classroom with our Year of the Snake education pack. Filled with interactive activities, it’s designed to immerse your pupils in Chinese language and culture.
Download here: bit.ly/4gFXPMI
ALT A graphic of a snake with the text 'Year of the Snake Primary Education Pack'
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