high school educator ~ perpetual student ~ ethical consumerist ~ eco warrior 🌱
Perth, Western Australia
Joined September 2018
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Year 10 student: Miss, you inspired me to start reading on the train on the way to school.
Me: Wow! That's great! Do you have the book in your bag?
Student: *laughs*
Student: Ummm no... I'd look like a complete weirdo reading an actual book on the train. It's on my phone.
Absolutely awful! No balloons are 100% biodegradable - completely stunned by this ridiculous idea!
Is @Plymouth_Live serious about this being an “amazing” idea? I don’t believe that the balloons will be “fully biodegradable”..... just another example of greenwashing. plymouthherald.co.uk/news/am…. #pointlessplastic
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WE WON!🎉🎉🎉 The Morrison Government has just conceded defeat in our court case against its assessment of Adani’s plans to suck-up billions of litres of Queensland’s water.
#StopAdani #auspol #climate
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Watch @algore talking about climate solutions at @ClimateReality @ClimateRealityA in #Brisbane.
Line stream here: pscp.tv/w/1YqKDBjqXXLJV
#ActOnClimate #climateweekqld #climatechange #ClimateReality
Check out my post on @blended_ela about my fave free teach tools for teachers!
I absolutely LOVE following Ash on Instagram - such a great resource from an awesome ELA teacher! @SNTeaching #findyourtribe
Cigarette butts are the ocean's single largest source of trash businessinsider.com/new-stud… via @businessinsider
🙌 Perth's first ocean rubbish bin is sucking plenty of plastic out of the sea - ABC News abc.net.au/news/2019-02-17/p…
Did you know that I also teach politics?! I love teaching young people about our democracy. It's SO IMPORTANT that they understand how it works and what role they… instagram.com/secondnaturete…
The NZ Herald reports that sales of some vegetables have soared by up to 300 percent after a number of New Zealand supermarkets ditched plastic packaging 🙌
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Such an interesting story. It's great to see so many kids feeling loved and valued. Inside the lives of Australian trans children 9news.com.au/2019/01/29/10/2…
Atrocious! We need to fight to end this 21st century linear production system and enter into a cycle of reusing, recycling, repurposing! #ethicalfashion #zerowaste
Almost one in 10 UK shoppers admit to buying clothing only to take a photo on social media and then they will return it back to the store.
We need to change the mentality from consumption to durability, care, re-wear and repair!
#LovedClothesLast
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WOW so grateful to live in a country with adequate access to health care for all citizens! Hoping for a better system in the US soon! 🙏
Superintendent charged with using her son's insurance to help sick student, but she'll keep her job - CNN cnn.com/2019/01/24/health/su…
MUST LISTEN: Why big tech wants your face #TenYearChallenge #FacialRecognition abc.net.au/radio/programs/th…
Stories like these are why we can no longer turn a blind eye to the production chains of goods that we purchase #safework #sustainablefashion theguardian.com/world/2019/j…
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Modern education is premised strongly on materialistic values. It is vital that when educating our children’s brains that we do not neglect to educate their hearts, a key element of which has to be the nurturing of our compassionate nature.
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More of this please + penalties for noncompliance 🙏 "A new law in #Australia requires companies...to publicly state the steps they are taking to keep their supply chains free from...modern-day slavery." Thx for sharing @worldwandereram hrw.org/news/2019/01/09/aust… @slavetofash @hrw
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Ever thought about the true cost of your shoes?
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#EthicalFashion
#SlowFashion
#BetterShoes
Watching @TooCool4MS at the online @educators2edu conference and having euphoric moments the whole way through! #ethicalfashion
