Melanie Teaches
TEFL-Q, Freelance, Online
EAP, IELTS, Cambridge exams, Duolinguo
Mediocre clarinetist, enthusiastic crocheter, easily-distracted gardener held hostage by badgers.
- Reposted by Melanie TeachesIn 2024, volunteers helped excavate at least two roundhouses at the site of an ancient settlement near Moffat which was once part of a busy Iron Age landscape ⛏️ Think you can help uncover more? Register for the Adie's Brae dig in April, no experience required: www.digitscotland.com/events/adies...
- Reposted by Melanie TeachesLooking good! 🪞😺
- I just feel like I don't to run into either of these furballs.
- The Nashwaak. I miss it more than I miss some people. (photo Breanne Spady on Alltrails.com)
- Reposted by Melanie TeachesBIG FIGHT AT POLAND’S WROCLAW ZOO!!!
- Reposted by Melanie TeachesApply before 14 Jan! Green Changemakers is a new programme for young people (aged 14-18) who want to learn how to bring nature back from the edge. DISCOVER more - www.greenteam.org.uk/green-change... Green Changemakers is part of the YES programme supported by #NationalLottery #HeritageFund
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[This post could not be retrieved] - Toad and I have the same to-do list.
- Reposted by Melanie TeachesJanuary Workshops are LIVE! Risograph Zine-Making workshops are £45 each, we also have monotyping with recycled risograph stencils at just £20, and badge-making also £20 - we try to keep our prices accessible. Check out typewronger.com/product-cate... or email info@typewronger.com
- Reposted by Melanie TeachesHello! I’m seeking volunteers to be interviewed for my PhD thesis on the cultural significance of the tailored suit within queer communities during the 1970s and 1980s. If you’re interested and would like more information, please contact me. Thank you, and feel free to share this with your networks!
- Life goals.
- Word origins are so much fun!
- Scottish mathematician, astronomer & polymath Mary Somerville was born #OTD in 1780. #WomenInSTEM William Whewell coined the term "scientist" in a review of Somerville's book, 𝘖𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘹𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘗𝘩𝘺𝘴𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘚𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘴. Used as gender-neutral term as the common term at the time was "man of science."
- Plus ca change...
- Funny Numbers xkcd.com/3184/
- My ESL students: .... Me: Since you asked about words that look the same but mean totally different things!
- I'm so tempted to get Spotify _just_ for this.
- My gift to you: the worst Christmas playlist, to horrify your friends and relations. Apple Music & Spotify links at shitm.as
- Reposted by Melanie TeachesJust bought Lullaby by Together For Palestine - many great artists including Brian Eno, Nadine Shah, and Neneh Cherry - let’s get this to the top of the charts - please buy, please share - please help show that peace and camaraderie are vital values togetherforpalestine.org
- Have you got a maker to big up?
- PLEASE SHARE: On Black Friday, I want to draw attention away from the big chains and towards local Edinburgh independent retailers, makers and markets. Please join me from 7 pm - 8 pm on Friday 28 November to share some ideas for Christmas gifting. We'll use the hashtag #EdinburghHour
