Carrying on from last week’s science-themed Five to Follow, this week I’m explorer scientists who tweet. As I was searching my PLN, I noticed the vast majority of my scientific educators were female. With all the campaigns to get more … Read on…

If you’re interested in science in education, here are a few Irish organisations that tweet about science. If you know of any other science organisations that tweet, let me know in the comments.

• Science.ie from DSE
• Curious?
• Science Gallery
• ISTA

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This weekend in the National Scratch Conference in Tallaght IT. In celebration of the ultimate Scratch party in Ireland, here are some specialists on Twitter who are users and advocates of the world’s loveliest educational programming language.

• ScratchEd Team
• Clare

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There are lots of primary schools using Twitter these days. However, considering their size, Educate Together schools seem to have a high proportion of their schools on Twitter. Here are some examples of Educate Together schools on Twitter.

• Kildare Town

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There’s a number of educators that specialise in the world of gifted children. Here are a small sample of Irish educators that you might wish to follow. If you have any other ideas for Five to Follow each week, I’d … Read on…

It’s the Pan Celtic Festival in Ireland where thousands of people with Celtic roots flock to Carlow. Carlow has an array of Tweeting teachers including myself and Rozz. However, there’s a number of organisations that also do interesting things on … Read on…