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Prof Lizzie Rushton

@rushtondr.bsky.social

Professor of Education & Head of Education, University of Stirling 🏴󠁧󠁒󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿|Geography | Education | Curriculum | Environmental & Sustainability Education 🌍| Teacher Education | BERA Blog Editor| Crochet fan 🧢https://www.stir.ac.uk/people/1924129

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Nothing like some time in the Northumbrian hills, together 😊

30.07.2025 16:45 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Enjoying the unexpected sunshine at #Berwick #Northumberland @mjrushton.bsky.social πŸŒžπŸ•ΆοΈπŸΎπŸΎπŸΎπŸΎπŸΎ

21.07.2025 13:38 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Not a bad spot for lunch 🌞

21.07.2025 11:30 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Brilliant 18km walk around the College Valley, #Northumberland National Park including the top of the Cheviot 😊🐾🐾🐾 @mjrushton.bsky.social

17.07.2025 16:34 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Out of office on. And, relax!

16.07.2025 18:36 β€” πŸ‘ 43    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Met Office: Extreme weather the UK's new normal The UK has a notably different climate compared with just a few decades ago, the Met Office says.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

14.07.2025 05:37 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Enjoying the sunshine in #Berwick with a nice sea breeze ❀️🐾🐾🐾🐾

12.07.2025 12:45 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A brilliant 12.5km walk around some of the tors & hill forts with along the College Valley in the #Northumberland National Park with some wild goats for company & an ice cream at the end from #Doddingtons - who even do 🐢 friendly🍦 @mjrushton.bsky.social

11.07.2025 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ™Œ

11.07.2025 14:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Exactly πŸ˜‚

10.07.2025 18:53 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nipped down to London Town to see my dear Dad, where ever the parent he insisted the sunshine necessitated hats for us both! ❀️😎🀠

10.07.2025 18:08 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Both boys home for the summer & my summer break is in sight - feeling very fortunate πŸ₯°

06.07.2025 08:57 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

My first day as β€˜Mrs Vicarage’ πŸ˜‡πŸ˜‚

04.07.2025 21:24 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Met Office graphic with the heading 'DID YOU KNOW?' and an illustration of a light bulb. Text reads: '100 years ago today, the BBC broadcast the very first Shipping Forecast, produced by the Met Office on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.' Includes the hashtag '#WhenItMatters'. On the right, a photo shows rough ocean waves under a cloudy sky.

Met Office graphic with the heading 'DID YOU KNOW?' and an illustration of a light bulb. Text reads: '100 years ago today, the BBC broadcast the very first Shipping Forecast, produced by the Met Office on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.' Includes the hashtag '#WhenItMatters'. On the right, a photo shows rough ocean waves under a cloudy sky.

Did you know? 100 years ago today, the BBC broadcast the #ShippingForecast for the very first time, produced by the Met Office for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.

More than just a lifesaver, it’s become a beloved part of Britain’s cultural identity. Learn more: bit.ly/4kg877D πŸ›³οΈπŸŒŠ

04.07.2025 12:37 β€” πŸ‘ 140    πŸ” 66    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 11
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Today marks 15 years since @mjrushton.bsky.social was ordained Priest, in a service at @lincolncathedral.bsky.social What a rich and busy first 15 years! Looking forward to seeing what the coming years will bring @chchholycorner.bsky.social β›ͺοΈπŸ˜‡

04.07.2025 08:05 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Our latest #Policy & #Research update is now available. Read a selection of the latest consultations, research & policy reports relating to Learning for Sustainability from Scotland, elsewhere in the UK, & internationally. lnkd.in/e5zm4n64 @morayhouse.bsky.social @unu-ias.bsky.social

03.07.2025 15:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’m pretty sure every woman leader has had a cry at work. We are human. When our work matters, and we care about it, we feel it.

#imwithrachel

03.07.2025 11:42 β€” πŸ‘ 97    πŸ” 25    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 6
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A sunny start to the day in #Edinburgh 🐢🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾🐾

03.07.2025 06:14 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Google’s emissions up 51% as AI electricity demand derails efforts to go green Increase influenced by datacentre growth, with estimated power required by 2026 equalling that of Japan’s

Google’s emissions up 51% as AI electricity demand derails efforts to go green | Increase influenced by datacentre growth, with estimated power required by 2026 equalling that of Japan’s | www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

28.06.2025 13:33 β€” πŸ‘ 223    πŸ” 152    πŸ’¬ 16    πŸ“Œ 48

Thank you Peter, she was an always will be an inspiration. 😊

02.07.2025 06:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you, Nuzhat, I am very lucky to have had such a person in my life for so long ☺️

02.07.2025 06:49 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Farewell, to one of the most determined, independent & fierce women I have ever known. Thank you for being my Grandmother for the last 42 years. Keep our sisters safe with you, until we meet again.
Helen Catherine Millard 17.10.1931-1.07.2025
Photos are some of the first & last taken together. ❀️

01.07.2025 22:49 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

Brilliant! 🀩

01.07.2025 18:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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8/Next up is my buddy and colleague Dr Alison Murray #TeamStirling sharing research on developing #CriticalThinking in HWB pedagogies for student teachers. #ISATT2025
@rushtondr.bsky.social
@bjjohnston.bsky.social
@markrpriestley.bsky.social

01.07.2025 10:19 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Google’s emissions up 51% as AI electricity demand derails efforts to go green Increase influenced by datacentre growth, with estimated power required by 2026 equalling that of Japan’s

This is how much Google care for the climate

Not one jot

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

27.06.2025 21:03 β€” πŸ‘ 111    πŸ” 47    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 1
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Curry night with our two lads πŸ₯°

26.06.2025 18:37 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Save the date - Curriculum and Power, a symposium on 4 September 2025, University of Stirling. Come and listen to some world leading scholars and participate in the discussions. Sign up soon at www.stir.ac.uk/about/facult...

26.06.2025 10:56 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

It was great to hear recently @ktlwi.bsky.social argue exactly this at a recent @stir.ac.uk curriculum group meeting and the application of significance to historical events. How do we promote such an ontological shift in our teachers and young people? @rushtondr.bsky.social @scrcm.bsky.social

24.06.2025 22:17 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œNae problem here”: Troubling race and racism in Scottish education This article examines how Scottish schools perpetuate racism and uphold White normativity. It troubles frameworks which buttresses colour-evasive form…

β€œNae problem here”: Troubling race and racism in Scottish education (Francis, 2025). A fabulous article from my @uofgsocsci.bsky.social colleague and #Leading #AntiRacism joint facilitator Professor Dennis Francis @dennisafrancis.bsky.social

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

22.06.2025 08:57 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

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