Neil Atkin
atkinedu.bsky.social
Neil Atkin
@atkinedu.bsky.social
Educational disrupter - Science and AI Believe we should be teaching our young people critical and evidence based thinking to combat misinformation and peddlers of simple solutions to complex problems. Online - https://atkinedustem.mykajabi.com/
Really interesting article which outlines why basic AI can often lead to poor results particularly in marking scripts - and a possible solution open.substack.com/pub/jeremier...
AI-Assisted Grading: a Working Workflow
How I changed my mind about AI-grading
open.substack.com
January 21, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Have created an online course on using STEM to combat brain rot from digital screen addiction in young people. It’s currently free for limited numbers if interested see shorturl.at/LJJts
STEMming Brain Rot! - Teach your kids to think!
shorturl.at
January 10, 2025 at 12:49 PM
I didn’t know you can make a silent 999 call in the uk by pressing 55 after the call - Please let any vulnerable people usually domestic violence ) know www.met.police.uk/contact/how-...
How to make a silent 999 call
How to make a 999 call to the police if you're in danger and can't talk on the phone.
www.met.police.uk
January 8, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Truth is not dying it is being killed
January 8, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Brilliant - but This is the world be live in and it’s going to get worse !
I just read this on FB: “Elon Musk Found Dead in Clown Suit Behind Mar-a-Lago Toilet.” Now while it is true that I wrote it, I also read it—and now I’ve read it in two independent sources. Can I be assigned to the White House press corps now?
January 8, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Looks great!
I Didn’t Know Philosophers Did That!

Opportunity for State school students in years 10,11 & 12

Tuesday 18 February 2025 @ 10am to 4pm, Senate House, Malet Street, Bloomsbury, WC1E 7HU

Teachers can nominate students here: info@ididntknow.co.uk #Edusky
January 8, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Reposted by Neil Atkin
A single 400-year-old ancient oak produces 234,000 litres of oxygen a year while soaking up carbon dioxide, and can support more than 2,000 species of bird, insect, fungus, and lichen. Nature is amazing - we need more of it, not less. Please repost if you agree 🌳
January 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Reposted by Neil Atkin
🌟 “Reflect and grow.”

After an activity, use Google Docs to create a reflection template for students.

Encourage them to write about what they learned and what they’d improve next time.

🚢 #EdTechCruise

alicekeeler.com/engage
50 Ways to Engage Students with Google Apps
50 Ways to Engage Students with Google Apps
alicekeeler.com
January 7, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Reposted by Neil Atkin
Renewables now provide the majority of the electricity generation in the UK as fossil fuel use declines. They closed the last of their coal power plants in 2024 +... 🧪🔌💡☀️💨🔋
January 3, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Reposted by Neil Atkin
Earth is actively broadcasting, and actively searching for intelligent civilizations. But could our technology even detect ourselves? Asks Ethan Siegel for Big Think.
Ask Ethan: Could SETI detect a "twin" of Earth?
Earth is actively broadcasting, and actively searching for intelligent civilizations. But could our technology even detect ourselves?
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January 1, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Happy New Year Beautiful People !!
January 1, 2025 at 8:42 AM
A question my wife or any woman has never asked me - though I have asked them! youtu.be/WmAD8Mo5mLc
What do we do now? —The Supercut
YouTube video by Women in the World
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December 5, 2024 at 9:50 AM
I can recommend this !!
December 5, 2024 at 9:32 AM
I’m mainly after serious connections but here is a picture of my evil looking cat (savannah f3) great for teaching genetic crosses - he’s infertile
December 3, 2024 at 12:30 PM
Looking for Science and physics people to connect with - Help please !
December 3, 2024 at 12:04 PM