The Special Interest Group of the British Ecological Society for all field and lab based teachers, students and ecologists
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2 May 2025
Join the BES Teaching and Learning Group for this webinar on using competency-based frameworks in ecological education.
Date: Tuesday 03 June 2025
Location: Online
Time: 10:00 – 12:00 (BST)
Registration: Free ⬇️
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12 Feb 2025
Only two weeks to go - have you signed up?
5 Feb 2025
Are you wondering how best to discuss the climate crisis with your students? Sign up to this free webinar to hear from staff and students who have been considering new ways to reframe this conversation. Feb 26th 2-4pm
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5 Feb 2025
Are you wondering how best to discuss the climate crisis with your students? Sign up to this free webinar to hear from staff and students who have been considering new ways to reframe this conversation. Feb 26th 2-4pm
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31 Jan 2025
Join the Teaching and Learning Group for this webinar on teaching about the climate crisis. Date: Wednesday 26th February 2025 Online: 2.00pm – 4.00pm britishecologicalsociety.org…
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6 Dec 2024
We are looking forward to the @BritishEcolSoc Annual meeting next week!
Join us: Tues for the Freshers Function, Weds for a Mentoring Workshop, Weds evening for our social event at the Pump House, Thurs for the Educators Meetup & Freshers' Next Steps !!
See you in Liverpool 🎄
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1 Sep 2024
Apply now for £5K towards pedagogical research within ecology. Deadline 11th Sept.
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14 Aug 2024
"Aligning global priorities and local action in ecological research and practice"
Great opportunity to join this ANdinA workshop to debate how ecologists can best align global priorities and local action. Free for ECRs!
Slovenia 9-13 June 2025
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11 Jun 2024
📢Calling all ecology educators...Have you got a great idea for a teaching & learning event? Send us a DM with your ideas for an ecology-based webinar, workshop, seminar or training event that you would like to run. Deadline 28th June.
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BESLearning retweeted
29 May 2024
Save The Date! Very excited to announce meeting "Plant Biology Education: Creating a Vision for the Future" 7-8th Jan 2025 in Lancaster #PlantBioEd2025 - lineup going to be great - abstracts and registration open later this year web.cvent.com/event/a171592e… @PlantTeaching @apaterliny
ALT Plant Biology Education: Creating a Vision for the Future - SAVE THE DATE 7-8th Jan 2025
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BESLearning retweeted
7 May 2024
⬇️Registration now open for the EFL Showcase!
#teaching #fieldwork #bioscience #geography #geology #earthsciences #environmentalsciences #ecology #learning #pedagogy #AI #VR #EDI #employability #studentvoice #innovation
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1 May 2024
Join us for the Enhancing Fieldwork Showcase at the RGS in London on 10/11th Sept 2024
Abstract submission & registration now open!
Details: enhancingfieldwork.org.uk/th…
Registration: forms.gle/yFCrQmfxpj5nYcaa7
Abstract submission by 7th June: forms.gle/HndzWKi2CZWP2xAR6
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BESLearning retweeted
1 May 2024
Join us for the Enhancing Fieldwork Showcase at the RGS in London on 10/11th Sept 2024
Abstract submission & registration now open!
Details: enhancingfieldwork.org.uk/th…
Registration: forms.gle/yFCrQmfxpj5nYcaa7
Abstract submission by 7th June: forms.gle/HndzWKi2CZWP2xAR6
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7 Apr 2024
7 Apr 2024
Can you support @UCL_CCCSE find out what Year 7, Year 8, and Year 9 students in England think about climate change and sustainability education?
Survey link: qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form…
Instructions for teachers: shorturl.at/iwAG5
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26 Feb 2024
Don't forget to get your application in for this pedagogic grant - deadline 8th March.
#ecology #teaching #learning #pedagogy #fieldwork
11 Jan 2024
Really excited to see the launch of the new @BritishEcolSoc Pedagogical Research and Development Grants today!
💡Improve the education of future generations of ecologists by applying for up to £5,000 to develop new teaching methods that enhance learning.
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23 Feb 2024
Applications are open for the São Paulo School of Advanced Science problem-oriented course
"Co-designing biodiversity assessments"
SPSAS-Biodiversity is organized by the Graduate Program in Ecology of the University of Campinas, Brazil
Deadline 11 March espca.ib.unicamp.br/en/home-…
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BESLearning retweeted
23 Feb 2024
Registrations open for #NclLive a live fieldwork broadcast from Newcastle University. Find out about marine biology field research in the North-East in this interactive broadcast. For more info and bookings bit.ly/NclLive2024 #marinebiology #geographyteacher #fieldwork
ALT An advert for #NclLive live broadcast. Includes the crest of Newcastle University and the link to register for the broadcast https://bit.ly/NclLive2024. Image also includes following information about the live broadcast: 45 minutes long, suitable for ages 16 , with an interest in marine biology, free event. Broadcasting live from the field on Wednesday 20th March 3pm.
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11 Jan 2024
Really excited to see the launch of the new @BritishEcolSoc Pedagogical Research and Development Grants today!
💡Improve the education of future generations of ecologists by applying for up to £5,000 to develop new teaching methods that enhance learning.
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BESLearning retweeted
15 Dec 2023
Nice take-home message by @JaneCStout for all ecologists. Hopefully we are all part of the solution to save our planet and it is nice to hear 🙏🌎 #BES2023
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15 Dec 2023
Lovely to meet lots of ecologists with a passion for teaching and learning at #BES2023.
Happy Christmas 🎄
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15 Dec 2023
Thank you to all the
@BES_TLSIG workshop participants at #BES2023. We had a really interesting conversation about the cost of living crisis and the impact on our ecology students. We also discussed some very useful solutions which we will summarise for an article for The Niche.
8 Dec 2023
We are looking forward to the #BES2023 Annual Meeting next week. Please come and meet us at this workshop, at the 'Meet the SIGs' session or join our social event on Weds 13th.
See you in Belfast!
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8 Dec 2023
We are looking forward to the #BES2023 Annual Meeting next week. Please come and meet us at this workshop, at the 'Meet the SIGs' session or join our social event on Weds 13th.
See you in Belfast!
8 Dec 2023
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