Jacqueline Currie (she/her)
@jaxcurrie.bsky.social
I work in #STEM #STEAM Outreach & Education | Current MSc #DigiEd Student @Uni of Edinburgh | Founder thecuriosityhub.com | Former Aerospace Engineer | #WomeninSTEM #SciComm
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Come along to #HastingsScienceFair Sat 18 Oct at East Sussex College! FREE planetarium shows and hands-on science activities from us, plus our friends at @sussex.ac.uk and other local community groups. More details at hastingssciencefair.eventbrite.com #Hastings #EastSussex #science #STEM #STEAM
September 22, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Come along to #HastingsScienceFair Sat 18 Oct at East Sussex College! FREE planetarium shows and hands-on science activities from us, plus our friends at @sussex.ac.uk and other local community groups. More details at hastingssciencefair.eventbrite.com #Hastings #EastSussex #science #STEM #STEAM
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www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... -Big tech has transformed the classroom – and parents are right to be worried says Dr Velislava Hillman - excellent piece! #EdTech #education #learning
Big tech has transformed the classroom – and parents are right to be worried | Velislava Hillman
I’ve examined how commercial technologies reshape education – often in ways parents instinctively resist, but are told to ignore, says academic Velislava Hillman
www.theguardian.com
September 1, 2025 at 8:57 PM
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... -Big tech has transformed the classroom – and parents are right to be worried says Dr Velislava Hillman - excellent piece! #EdTech #education #learning
See you there!
In 3 weeks time, the BIG Event will land in London!
We'll be at the Royal Institution for 3 days with a huge range of incredible science communication sessions from our members!
You still have time to sign up to join us in person or online! Book at the link below!
www.big.uk.com/BIG2025
We'll be at the Royal Institution for 3 days with a huge range of incredible science communication sessions from our members!
You still have time to sign up to join us in person or online! Book at the link below!
www.big.uk.com/BIG2025
June 26, 2025 at 5:27 PM
See you there!
Tomorrow (Saturday 17 May), I'll be showcasing some of Science Projects Ltd's portable, interactive science exhibits at 'STEM in the Park': a free hands-on STEM festival, 11am-4pm at Crawley Memorial Gardens. Come along and check out all the great stuff going on! science-projects.org
May 16, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Tomorrow (Saturday 17 May), I'll be showcasing some of Science Projects Ltd's portable, interactive science exhibits at 'STEM in the Park': a free hands-on STEM festival, 11am-4pm at Crawley Memorial Gardens. Come along and check out all the great stuff going on! science-projects.org
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NEW PAPER, JUST OUT! 👀
Insects from the '70s and '80s were already collecting microplastic, decades before the term microplastic even existed. 🤯
A thread on the surprising history of this pollutant and the incredible insect larvae that helped us uncover it. 🐛
Let's dive in! 🧵👇 1/x
Insects from the '70s and '80s were already collecting microplastic, decades before the term microplastic even existed. 🤯
A thread on the surprising history of this pollutant and the incredible insect larvae that helped us uncover it. 🐛
Let's dive in! 🧵👇 1/x
April 9, 2025 at 10:07 AM
NEW PAPER, JUST OUT! 👀
Insects from the '70s and '80s were already collecting microplastic, decades before the term microplastic even existed. 🤯
A thread on the surprising history of this pollutant and the incredible insect larvae that helped us uncover it. 🐛
Let's dive in! 🧵👇 1/x
Insects from the '70s and '80s were already collecting microplastic, decades before the term microplastic even existed. 🤯
A thread on the surprising history of this pollutant and the incredible insect larvae that helped us uncover it. 🐛
Let's dive in! 🧵👇 1/x
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Male Bias in Science and Ways to Counter it: Gender Imbalance of Images in a Science Textbook in Irish Secondary Education.
Pre-print: osf.io/preprints/os...
Published article: iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
#EducationalResearch #ITeachPhysics #EduSky #AcademicSky
Pre-print: osf.io/preprints/os...
Published article: iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
#EducationalResearch #ITeachPhysics #EduSky #AcademicSky
December 15, 2024 at 5:47 PM
Male Bias in Science and Ways to Counter it: Gender Imbalance of Images in a Science Textbook in Irish Secondary Education.
Pre-print: osf.io/preprints/os...
Published article: iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
#EducationalResearch #ITeachPhysics #EduSky #AcademicSky
Pre-print: osf.io/preprints/os...
Published article: iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
#EducationalResearch #ITeachPhysics #EduSky #AcademicSky