Nathan Fretwell
@NathanFretwell
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Academic. Gadfly. Philosopher-cum-Sociologist. Indignant. Tweets own, views mine. Retweets not necessarily endorsements. Repatriated northerner once of London.
London, England
Joined May 2015
My new article on parental activism, which looks at the caring emotions driving parents' campaign work has now been assigned a volume/issue number @BJSocEd:
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Very pleased to announce that today was my first day at the University of Leeds. I’m joining as Lecturer in Inclusion, Childhood & Youth, teaching across UG/PG Childhood Studies and serving as programme leader for BA Education. Looking forward to working with my new colleagues.
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RT @SENDPAG: @cierzo1 @SpcialNdsJungle Agreed. There are some amazing academics doing brilliant work in this space and I would feel so reas….
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RT @UCLpress: This important book contributes to our understanding of the impact of hostile immigration policies on the lives of mothers fr….
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RT @warwickmansell: So – I got well and truly turned over by @NewStatesman after spending time with them recording an interview for a podc….
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For anyone who missed my talk before Xmas, you can find a recording of it here - Parental activism in education Parent Engagement Webinar Dec 2024 via @YouTube.
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Really enjoyed this event and keen to tune into more in 2025!.
We had 10 parent engagement webinars at @UofGEducation in 2024. Here is a look back at the December talk on Parental Activism in Education by @NathanFretwell with the video shared for the first time
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‘Fobbed off and rejected’: Send crisis takes toll on families in Birmingham | Special educational needs | The Guardian
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As council cuts costs due to effective bankruptcy, parents face an exhausting battle to get support for their children
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Claudette Williams obituary
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Other lives: Educationist with a specialism in early years, author and activist
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RT @SENDPAG: I am really pleased to see academics entering the space of SEND parent carers and examining the daily stresses we endure. The….
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RT @maxantonynewman: There is still time to register for our Dec 11 webinar with @NathanFretwell talking about parental activism at 11am E….
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For BSA members - I’ll be speaking on parental activism at the Pedagogies of Hope seminar series next Wednesday. Come along 👇🏽
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Next Wednesday afternoon I’ll be delivering a webinar on parental activism in education. Come along! 👇🏽
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RT @maxantonynewman: Do not forget to register for our final parent engagement webinar of 2024 at @UofGEducation! On Dec 11 at 11am ET/4pm….
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RT @StrathHealthPol: New CHP blog! @DEE_DDelaney provides an insight into Scottish law and policy surrounding parenthood and children. Her….
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RT @maxantonynewman: Come to our December 11 parent engagement webinar.@UofGEducation at 11am ET/4pm GMT on parental activism in education….
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RT @maxantonynewman: Why do parents become activists? Are all parent activists the same in their goals and approaches? Register for our Dec….
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A friend died today. We weren’t massively close, but it made me reflect that when we go, our legacy is often the stories we leave in other people’s lives x.
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