Post-16 Educator
@Post16Educator
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By & for post-16 educators & activists. Ed.: Colin Waugh. New contributors welcome. Contact: [email protected].
Joined October 2015
Inequaility, redistribution, Marxism, and the #prophetic tradition. One to discuss in our #furthereducation tutorials and enrichment programmes? What scope is there for big issues like these in our #FE colleges. Beyond #employability.
To my dear brother Eric Adams @ericadamsfornyc, my dear brother Zohran Kwame Mamdani @ZohranKMamdani, has got it right! Based on Acts 2:45 and Acts 4:35, a call to abolish poverty and redistribute wealth downward is a moral and spiritual matter! In this way, Karl Marx is building
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Our most vulnerable children - meat for the hedge funds. This is grotesque.
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Protecting #academic publishers is not a good reason. What's the solution?.A mass #refusal to publish behind pay walls?.
.#Academic #publishing has to be one to the biggest scams out there. #Research, #peerreview, #editing: all done for free. Basic principle: #knowledge should be openly available unless there's good reason for it not to be.
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.#Academic #publishing has to be one to the biggest scams out there. #Research, #peerreview, #editing: all done for free. Basic principle: #knowledge should be openly available unless there's good reason for it not to be.
Academic #Paywall. Article here on defining dyslexia. A snatch at £29.99. OK people without full access to academic libraries can slop around for #OpenAccess content or write requests to individual authors. 1/3 #UCU.
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Academic #Paywall. Article here on defining dyslexia. A snatch at £29.99. OK people without full access to academic libraries can slop around for #OpenAccess content or write requests to individual authors. 1/3 #UCU.
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Day well spent yesterday at the Reimagining and Reclaiming Adult and Further Education (Birmingham City University). Lots of ideas, lots of thinking, lots of pizza. #FE #AdultEducation . PSE 119 Smith only.pmd.
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The intentional blurring of non-violent direct action #NVDA and terrorism is worrying. People may disagree with @Pal_action but @YvetteCooperMP should look at her own history - #Suffragettes bricks and windows, or, say, the Christian Pacifist #Plowshares. Dangerous precedent.
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As 'a young woman from a SE London comprehensive, these were. opportunities I never expected to have.' People still talk about comprehensives as if they were a deficit. Why? 93% of young people go to comprehensives. @elliereeves mum n' dad were teachers, not tool makers.
✍️ 'As a young woman from a South East London comprehensive, these were the sort of opportunities I never expected to have.'. Labour party chair @elliereeves writes for LabourList about her time in @LabourStudents: .
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RT @DorotheaBaur: „In the age of AI, critical thinking must become the heart of the curriculum, and the heart of all society. It’s the filt….
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RT @jathansadowski: Hearing from friends editing special issues that so many submitted abstracts have the same structure, syntax, word choi….
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RT @UN: “Families are being starved and denied the very basics. All with the world watching in real time.”. – @antonioguterres appeals for….
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RT @SBWorkersUnited: POV: Starbucks' website uses a photo of you without your knowledge to promote their "welcoming environment". A "welcom….
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RT @NewcastleUniUCU: TO ALL MEMBERS.SOLIDARITY WITH EVERYONE TARGETED BY MANAGEMENT. THIS IS HORRIBLE. WE CONTINUE TO FIGHT THIS TOGETHER.….
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RT @LopaLeach: "Senior managers should be prepared to accept accountability for failure as well as the rewards of success." Indeed. https:/….
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Looking forward to . Reimagining and Reclaiming Adult and Further Education Congress. Wednesday, June 25. Birmingham City University, Faculty of Health, Education and Life Sciences
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RT @fbunational: Solidarity with striking bin workers in Birmingham!. Lib Dem Councillor Roger Harmer cluelessly declared that firefighters….
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RT @rosaluxglobal: Democracy isn’t just about elections — it’s built in workplaces. As corporate elites and the far right attack workers’ r….
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RT @David__Osland: Sorry, but if £12.21 an hour is too much, you don't have a viable business model. End of chat.
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