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10 STEM research careers worth knowing about
We’ve heard about it all before – the importance of STEM, the urgent need for engineers and scientists, better paid job packages and secure jobs. But a choice of career is dictated by more than pay packages and economic policies. …
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The Importance of STEM
The world is changing at a rapid pace, and with this change come many challenges: climate control, poverty reduction, clean water, sustainable energy, food production, finding cures to deadly diseases, and economic growth, to name just a few. STEM fields …
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10 reasons to use video in the classroom
John Berger states in his book Ways of Seeing that “seeing comes before words. The child looks and recognises before it can speak.” Videos work on the principle of visual learning – the most efficient method of learning. Studies conducted at MIT …
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Finalists for the Education Resources Award 2017!
The race for the Education Resources Award 2017 has begun and we are extremely honoured to have a place amongst the finalists!
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Visual learning: The science behind the film
Ever wondered why there is a sudden push for educational films? They have an ability to captivate students and they break the monotony of traditional teaching. There is a definite science behind the making of a Twig film. We’ve already …
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10 ways in which the best teachers use technology in the classroom
Teachers are constantly pushed towards new pedagogies in order to improve student performance. However, there is a dearth of research out there that points teachers to one teaching method or another in order to help students. For most teachers, who …
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New feature - Instant uploader!
You can now upload student lists in record speed with our new instant student upload feature. It’s a fast and easy way to get every student in your school access to Twig, with automatically generated log-in details.
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CLIL and why it matters
If you’re raising your eyebrow in arched confusion right now, wondering what on earth is CLIL, don’t worry, you are not alone. You might have known CLIL in its former avatar as content based learning or bilingual learning. Today, CLIL stands for Content …
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