Ellen Thorne (she/her)
@ejthorne8.bsky.social
Fostering student leadership & activism. #globalcitizenship #globalcompetence #studentvoice #servicelearning #SDGs #IDGs #CAS #historyteacher #EduSky
Global Coordinator - https://globalcitizendiploma.org/
Global Coordinator - https://globalcitizendiploma.org/
Thank you to Lucy Gray for another exceptional GLOW conference.
This quotation you shared today sums up why global education is so important. Thank you for motivating us to stay hopeful.
@elemenous.bsky.social you're truly a gift to the #globaled community 💫
#GLOW2025 #GLOWedu
This quotation you shared today sums up why global education is so important. Thank you for motivating us to stay hopeful.
@elemenous.bsky.social you're truly a gift to the #globaled community 💫
#GLOW2025 #GLOWedu
November 21, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Thank you to Lucy Gray for another exceptional GLOW conference.
This quotation you shared today sums up why global education is so important. Thank you for motivating us to stay hopeful.
@elemenous.bsky.social you're truly a gift to the #globaled community 💫
#GLOW2025 #GLOWedu
This quotation you shared today sums up why global education is so important. Thank you for motivating us to stay hopeful.
@elemenous.bsky.social you're truly a gift to the #globaled community 💫
#GLOW2025 #GLOWedu
@kwamesarfomensah.bsky.social have you featured @teach4justice.bsky.social on your podcast? So much of his keynote at #GLOW2025 made me think of your work.
Looking forward to watching the rest of his fantastic TEDx talk: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjTU...
#GLOWedu #EduSky #globaled
Looking forward to watching the rest of his fantastic TEDx talk: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjTU...
#GLOWedu #EduSky #globaled
Why I Threw Out My Textbook and Built Bridges Instead | Alfredo Silva | TEDxFullerton
YouTube video by TEDx Talks
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November 20, 2025 at 6:59 PM
@kwamesarfomensah.bsky.social have you featured @teach4justice.bsky.social on your podcast? So much of his keynote at #GLOW2025 made me think of your work.
Looking forward to watching the rest of his fantastic TEDx talk: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjTU...
#GLOWedu #EduSky #globaled
Looking forward to watching the rest of his fantastic TEDx talk: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjTU...
#GLOWedu #EduSky #globaled
Just attended a keynote with Alfredo Silva @teach4justice.bsky.social & there were sooo many mic drop moments. Absolute 🔥🔥🔥
'We measure what's easy to grade, not what matters for their future.'
"What if kids didn't need to choose b/t their heritage & their education?'
#GLOW2025 #GLOWedu #EduSky
'We measure what's easy to grade, not what matters for their future.'
"What if kids didn't need to choose b/t their heritage & their education?'
#GLOW2025 #GLOWedu #EduSky
November 20, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Just attended a keynote with Alfredo Silva @teach4justice.bsky.social & there were sooo many mic drop moments. Absolute 🔥🔥🔥
'We measure what's easy to grade, not what matters for their future.'
"What if kids didn't need to choose b/t their heritage & their education?'
#GLOW2025 #GLOWedu #EduSky
'We measure what's easy to grade, not what matters for their future.'
"What if kids didn't need to choose b/t their heritage & their education?'
#GLOW2025 #GLOWedu #EduSky
If you're an educator and you haven't read this yet, do yourself a favour and get a copy.
@zoeweil.bsky.social thank you for another inspiring talk at #GLOW2025 🙏🏻
#GLOWedu #SolutionaryGeneration @elemenous.bsky.social
@zoeweil.bsky.social thank you for another inspiring talk at #GLOW2025 🙏🏻
#GLOWedu #SolutionaryGeneration @elemenous.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 7:58 PM
If you're an educator and you haven't read this yet, do yourself a favour and get a copy.
@zoeweil.bsky.social thank you for another inspiring talk at #GLOW2025 🙏🏻
#GLOWedu #SolutionaryGeneration @elemenous.bsky.social
@zoeweil.bsky.social thank you for another inspiring talk at #GLOW2025 🙏🏻
#GLOWedu #SolutionaryGeneration @elemenous.bsky.social
I've taught about #WWII for years & this was a history I knew nothing about.
Thank you @rutasepetys.bsky.social for this incredibly important book.
#BookSky #historyeducation
Thank you @rutasepetys.bsky.social for this incredibly important book.
#BookSky #historyeducation
November 18, 2025 at 6:07 PM
I've taught about #WWII for years & this was a history I knew nothing about.
Thank you @rutasepetys.bsky.social for this incredibly important book.
#BookSky #historyeducation
Thank you @rutasepetys.bsky.social for this incredibly important book.
#BookSky #historyeducation
One of the most important (& infuriating) books I've ever read. Everyone needs to read this.
#InvisibleWomen #BookSky
Thank you for this @ccriadoperez.bsky.social
#InvisibleWomen #BookSky
Thank you for this @ccriadoperez.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 5:15 PM
One of the most important (& infuriating) books I've ever read. Everyone needs to read this.
#InvisibleWomen #BookSky
Thank you for this @ccriadoperez.bsky.social
#InvisibleWomen #BookSky
Thank you for this @ccriadoperez.bsky.social
Truly a must-listen episode for Margaret Atwood fans:
open.spotify.com/episode/36B4...
#HandMaidsTale #MargaretAtwood #BookSky
open.spotify.com/episode/36B4...
#HandMaidsTale #MargaretAtwood #BookSky
Bonus Episode: The Handmaid’s Tale – Elisabeth Moss on Becoming Offred, Meeting Margaret Atwood & The Symbolism of the Handmaid’s Costume
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November 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Truly a must-listen episode for Margaret Atwood fans:
open.spotify.com/episode/36B4...
#HandMaidsTale #MargaretAtwood #BookSky
open.spotify.com/episode/36B4...
#HandMaidsTale #MargaretAtwood #BookSky
"What's the point of having a voice if you're gonna be silent in those moments you shouldn't be?"
I'm way late to this party, but this incredible book is a must read for everyone - not only young adults.
@angiethomas.bsky.social #BookSky
I'm way late to this party, but this incredible book is a must read for everyone - not only young adults.
@angiethomas.bsky.social #BookSky
November 17, 2025 at 5:50 AM
"What's the point of having a voice if you're gonna be silent in those moments you shouldn't be?"
I'm way late to this party, but this incredible book is a must read for everyone - not only young adults.
@angiethomas.bsky.social #BookSky
I'm way late to this party, but this incredible book is a must read for everyone - not only young adults.
@angiethomas.bsky.social #BookSky
@british-airways.bsky.social - extortionately expensive & not better. Lesson learned for me. Choose at your own risk.
October 2, 2025 at 1:08 PM
@british-airways.bsky.social - extortionately expensive & not better. Lesson learned for me. Choose at your own risk.
So many things in this episode resonated powerfully with me. I'm so grateful to Rachel and Holly at ThoughtBox Education for the work they do. I am not a lone salmon ❤️ open.spotify.com/episode/2IqQ...
Why be "inconvenient"?
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October 2, 2025 at 11:45 AM
So many things in this episode resonated powerfully with me. I'm so grateful to Rachel and Holly at ThoughtBox Education for the work they do. I am not a lone salmon ❤️ open.spotify.com/episode/2IqQ...
History, memory, nostalgia - some of the ideas discussed in this episode. As a #historyteacher I really appreciate the views that @clintsmithiii.bsky.social holds about history & reckoning with the past.
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open.spotify.com/episode/4Fsk...
How you can move forward and learn from the past (w/ Clint Smith)
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September 30, 2025 at 10:57 AM
History, memory, nostalgia - some of the ideas discussed in this episode. As a #historyteacher I really appreciate the views that @clintsmithiii.bsky.social holds about history & reckoning with the past.
open.spotify.com/episode/4Fsk...
open.spotify.com/episode/4Fsk...
A fantastic episode of @historyextra.bsky.social
History shows us the truth - limiting women's rights is bad for everyone, not only women.
open.spotify.com/episode/12aI...
#economichistory #historyextra #womenshistory #womensrights #historyeducation #historyteacher
History shows us the truth - limiting women's rights is bad for everyone, not only women.
open.spotify.com/episode/12aI...
#economichistory #historyextra #womenshistory #womensrights #historyeducation #historyteacher
How women were erased from economic history
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September 28, 2025 at 9:15 PM
A fantastic episode of @historyextra.bsky.social
History shows us the truth - limiting women's rights is bad for everyone, not only women.
open.spotify.com/episode/12aI...
#economichistory #historyextra #womenshistory #womensrights #historyeducation #historyteacher
History shows us the truth - limiting women's rights is bad for everyone, not only women.
open.spotify.com/episode/12aI...
#economichistory #historyextra #womenshistory #womensrights #historyeducation #historyteacher
@emmasouthon.bsky.social @j9andif.bsky.social I just listened to the latest episode about Shakespeare, and I was so happy to hear Janina say that the English language had gone 'buck wild.' I didn't realize how much I'd missed that (was nearly every episode back at the beginning 😊).
June 16, 2025 at 8:38 AM
@emmasouthon.bsky.social @j9andif.bsky.social I just listened to the latest episode about Shakespeare, and I was so happy to hear Janina say that the English language had gone 'buck wild.' I didn't realize how much I'd missed that (was nearly every episode back at the beginning 😊).
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We can't control what happens, but we can choose our response. Join us for Meaningful May and focus on the things that matter
actionforhappiness.org/meaningful-may #MeaningfulMay
actionforhappiness.org/meaningful-may #MeaningfulMay
April 30, 2025 at 9:25 AM
We can't control what happens, but we can choose our response. Join us for Meaningful May and focus on the things that matter
actionforhappiness.org/meaningful-may #MeaningfulMay
actionforhappiness.org/meaningful-may #MeaningfulMay
Fantastic episode about #Navajo code talkers of The Second World War.
#FirstNationsHistory #NativeAmericanHistory
#historyteacher #WWII #historyeducation
#humanizinghistory
open.spotify.com/episode/5kHL...
#FirstNationsHistory #NativeAmericanHistory
#historyteacher #WWII #historyeducation
#humanizinghistory
open.spotify.com/episode/5kHL...
History's Secret Heroes: Series 2: The Unbreakable Navajo Code
History's Heroes · Episode
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April 29, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Fantastic episode about #Navajo code talkers of The Second World War.
#FirstNationsHistory #NativeAmericanHistory
#historyteacher #WWII #historyeducation
#humanizinghistory
open.spotify.com/episode/5kHL...
#FirstNationsHistory #NativeAmericanHistory
#historyteacher #WWII #historyeducation
#humanizinghistory
open.spotify.com/episode/5kHL...
This incredible episode of #CautionaryTales and the subsequent one about the #RadiumGirls reminds us why we need to stay vigilant as workers and consumers, and why it's critically important for the government to protect #workersrights
open.spotify.com/episode/6u2I...
open.spotify.com/episode/6u2I...
Glowing Peril: The Magical Glitter That Poisoned a City
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford · Episode
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April 6, 2025 at 11:27 AM
This incredible episode of #CautionaryTales and the subsequent one about the #RadiumGirls reminds us why we need to stay vigilant as workers and consumers, and why it's critically important for the government to protect #workersrights
open.spotify.com/episode/6u2I...
open.spotify.com/episode/6u2I...
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Life is happier when we get outside and move more. Join us for Active April and give your wellbeing an active boost ☀️🤸♀️⚽️🚴♂️🌿
actionforhappiness.org/active-april #ActiveApril
actionforhappiness.org/active-april #ActiveApril
March 31, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Life is happier when we get outside and move more. Join us for Active April and give your wellbeing an active boost ☀️🤸♀️⚽️🚴♂️🌿
actionforhappiness.org/active-april #ActiveApril
actionforhappiness.org/active-april #ActiveApril
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A4. @ejthorne8.bsky.social, Jeanine Freeman, and I worked so well co-teaching together! Our weekly planning meetings led to intentional teaching & learning experiences using various engaging activities. #pubpdasia
March 11, 2025 at 10:54 PM
A4. @ejthorne8.bsky.social, Jeanine Freeman, and I worked so well co-teaching together! Our weekly planning meetings led to intentional teaching & learning experiences using various engaging activities. #pubpdasia
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And I am an ally. If you are too, let the world know.
February 22, 2025 at 10:14 PM
And I am an ally. If you are too, let the world know.
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@ejthorne8.bsky.social presents core competencies from the Global Citizenship Diploma. Numbers alone can not accurately describe a student. Thanks for sharing your expertise!
February 14, 2025 at 3:56 AM
@ejthorne8.bsky.social presents core competencies from the Global Citizenship Diploma. Numbers alone can not accurately describe a student. Thanks for sharing your expertise!
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Life is happier when we make time to connect with the people around us 🤗
Join us for #FriendlyFebruary and find ways to give your relationships a warm-hearted boost actionforhappiness.org/friendly-feb...
Join us for #FriendlyFebruary and find ways to give your relationships a warm-hearted boost actionforhappiness.org/friendly-feb...
January 31, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Life is happier when we make time to connect with the people around us 🤗
Join us for #FriendlyFebruary and find ways to give your relationships a warm-hearted boost actionforhappiness.org/friendly-feb...
Join us for #FriendlyFebruary and find ways to give your relationships a warm-hearted boost actionforhappiness.org/friendly-feb...