Twin Education Spotlight: Issue 20
As educators, what we consume today feeds tomorrow. So, in this week’s newsletter, we’ve gathered some of the most comprehensive content—from machine learning to teaching justice education in schools. Together, we’ll explore top education stories from around the world and turn them into tools to nurture future changemakers. Enjoy the read! 🌱
What’s New?
How to Train Your AI? 🐉🤖
Ready to become an AI tamer? With the new features in the extension section of Twin Code Lab, you can now take your projects to the next level—train your AI to detect faces, draw, translate, and more. Your coding adventures just got a lot smarter!
AI Prompt of the Week
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‘Create a discussion topic for 6th-grade students focused on Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, the 16th Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) by the United Nations. Aim to help students understand the importance of building fair societies where everyone feels safe, heard, and treated equally. Encourage them to think about how rules, fairness, and kindness play a role in their school and community, and how they can contribute to a more peaceful and just world. Make it relevant to their age.’
AI in the Classroom
Turning Doubts into Discovery
From Charles Darwin roleplays to AI-generated imagery, schools in England are using AI to boost engagement and literacy—without losing focus on core skills. Want to know how they keep the learning on track?
Classroom Resources
What Is Machine Learning? 🤖
How do machines learn to recognize faces like we do? In this interactive video, students explore the basics of machine learning, discover how technology “sees” us, and reflect on the power—and limits—of data-driven intelligence.
Sustainability Spotlight
A Sustainable Future Begins in Equitable Classrooms
Classrooms rooted in social justice nurture both individual awareness and collective transformation. In line with Sustainable Development Goals 4 and 10, how can we create inclusive learning environments where every student feels heard and valued? Explore inspiring approaches in this article.
Challenge of the Week
How Well Do We Know Migratory Birds?
Which birds travel the world with the seasons? In this week’s challenge, students explore migratory birds, their incredible routes, and the challenges they face. Research, get creative—and don’t forget to share your findings with photos or videos!
Simulation Lab
Equality Explorer: Two Variables
This interactive simulation helps students explore equations with two variables by adjusting values and seeing instant graph changes. Want to make algebra more visual, hands-on, and connected to real life?
Behind the Scenes
Online Teacher Trainings Continue
Every week, educators from the World Science Movement host online workshops for Rwandan science teachers and volunteers. These sessions dive into Twin’s portal and content, supporting educators as they bring STEM for Sustainability into their classrooms.
About World Science Movement >
Feel free to share this newsletter with any colleagues who might find it helpful—we’re always excited to welcome more educators into our community!
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Best regards,
The Twin Science Team 💜
