Maureen K. Michael
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Of a certain age.
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Aberlour Children's Charity
6 months ago
As the new term approaches, no child should worry about having the basics. Aberlour’s Urgent Assistance Fund offers immediate support for families in crisis, so children can focus on learning, not hardship. Learn more & apply now.
https://www.aberlour.org.uk/get-help/urgent-assistance-fund
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The Robertson Trust
6 months ago
Building on our commitment to fair access, we’re launching 3 new scholarship offers in 2025 for: • Mature students (26–45) • Parents in undergrad study, esp. in priority family groups • Students studying degrees via colleges (1+3/2+2) Full details -
bit.ly/44xA5qZ
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Expanding our scholarship: Introducing three new support offers to enhance diverse student pathways
Our scholarship programme is evolving to better meet the needs of students who face significant barriers to accessing and succeeding in Higher Education.
https://www.therobertsontrust.org.uk/news-and-blogs/expanding-our-scholarship-introducing-three-new-support-offers-to-enhance-diverse-student-pathways/
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Ben Williamson
11 months ago
A social sciences and humanities reading list on AI in education 🧵
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Matteo Fuoli
6 months ago
What happens when activists creatively reimagine corporate logos to resist branding narratives? Our new paper explores the powerful multimodal practice of "figurative subversion" and its role in challenging corporate messages. Read it here:
bit.ly/3GrXAse
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Janey Llou (Jane to my friends)
7 months ago
From the wonderful Michael Rosen. Had it up in my classroom when Ofsted rocked up.
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Emma Smith
7 months ago
Please vote for Redwell and Dunblane! Thank you 🤩
www.keepscotlandbeautiful.org/pocket-garde...
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Pocket Garden Showcase | Keep Scotland Beautiful
Our Pocket Garden Showcase features gardens created by pupils across Scotland using their designs that won the Pocket Garden Design Competition.
https://www.keepscotlandbeautiful.org/pocket-garden/showcase/
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Kirstin Anderson
7 months ago
I’m very excited to be at
@edbookfest.bsky.social
to discuss the Barlinnie Special Unit in a panel with
#LadyUnchained
Their poetry collection ‘Behind Bars’ should not be missed! Come join us and
@noellecobden.bsky.social
for a discussion on arts and imprisonment
www.edbookfest.co.uk/the-festival...
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Kirstin Anderson & Lady Unchained: Unlocking the Arts
From Mon 18 Aug - Cultural experiences are a proven springboard for positive change and rehabilitation in the criminal justice system. Yet, despite numerous interventions over the last 50 years, arts ...
https://www.edbookfest.co.uk/the-festival/whats-on/kristin-anderson-lady-unchained-unlocking-the-arts
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Music to our ears, Lisa
#TeamStirling
MSc Professional Education & Leadership - real impact for real practice. Any other examples out there? We'd love to hear from you😎
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Nuzhat Uthmani
7 months ago
Wishing all BlueSkyers celebrating today
#EidMubarak
🎉☪️
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Dr C Connell
7 months ago
Pleased our paper is out today: relational influences on help-seeking for mental health and substance use among marginalised people
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/6/e090349.full
We present follow on research with justice-involved ppl @ DRNS conference later
@drnscot.bsky.social
Team ⬇️
#JusticeHealth
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SERA_Ethics
7 months ago
We look forward to welcoming colleagues to our hybrid
#SERAEthics
network event tomorrow!
@alisonmitchelluofg.bsky.social
@profaileenk.bsky.social
with inputs from
@angelajaap.bsky.social
,
#ClaireHamilton
and
#JoGallagher
#ExpressiveArts
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Prof Lizzie Rushton
7 months ago
theconversation.com/teachers-kne...
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Teachers knew what children needed to recover from the pandemic – but their insights were ignored
Wellbeing and school absence should be priorities now.
https://theconversation.com/teachers-knew-what-children-needed-to-recover-from-the-pandemic-but-their-insights-were-ignored-253181
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Getting ready for the final Saturday of teaching with our rather awesome final year students on our MSc Professional Education & Leadership programme at the University of Stirling 😎#stir
#professional
#education
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I Asked an AI to Podcast Me...
Thirteen Minutes of Two Fake Podcasters Talking Nearly Accurately About Stuff I Have Written...
https://open.substack.com/pub/maureenkmichael/p/i-asked-an-ai-to-podcast-me?r=5jaxka&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
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Honestly, a more expert, sincere and collaborative group is unlikely
#research
#culture
#REF2029
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Collage thinking... Religious Breakfas © 2003 by Maureen K. Michael is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit
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Faulty Tapestry
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Faulty Tapestry
Limitless metaphors
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Maureen K. Michael on Substack
Sometimes the best learning starts with everything going wrong. My bus to Reykjavik broke down before we left the airport carpark. We were herded into a tiny minibus where I ended up squashed next to...
https://substack.com/@maureenkmichael/note/c-119368550?utm_source=notes-share-action&r=5jaxka
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Collage thinking... Modern Mythology © 2003 by Maureen K. Michael is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit
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Collage thinking... Critical Conversion © 2003 by Maureen K. Michael is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit
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Prof Lizzie Rushton
8 months ago
Glad to have the opportunity to share our
#SCDE
National Framework for
#LearningforSustainability
in the TES
www.tes.com/magazine/ana...
The Framework contributes towards
#Action2030
& brings together expertise across the 🏴ITE community to support
#teachers
from the beginning of their careers.
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Why sustainability is now key for student teachers in Scotland
A new framework will help teachers at the start of their career in Scotland to respond to urgent environmental and sustainability challenges
https://www.tes.com/magazine/analysis/general/why-sustainability-now-key-student-teachers-scotland
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Collage thinking... Guardian Angel Creative Crisis © 2003 by Maureen K. Michael is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit
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Collage thinking... Education Alchemist © 2003 by Maureen K. Michael is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit
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Collage thinking... Someone Else's Fairy Tale Shoes © 2003 by Maureen K. Michael is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit
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Collage thinking... Wizards Fighting Disaffection © 2003 by Maureen K. Michael is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit
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For 2025-26 entry only, eligible applicants can receive a 40% tuition waiver.
www.stir.ac.uk/courses/pg-t...
#ProfessionalLearning
#WomensEdScotland
#ProfessionalLearning
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Collage thinking... Unlock the Baffled Secrets of the Soul © 2003 by Maureen K. Michael is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0
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Joni Mitchell, singer-songwriter, musician, poet, painter, genius
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SCRCM
8 months ago
Please sign up for the next SCRM webinar - Towards Posthuman Education: Curriculum-Making for a World to Come, presented by the fabulous Kay Sidebottom . Wednesday 14 May, 4.00-5.30 Sign up at
www.tickettailor.com/events/facul...
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Select tickets – Towards Posthuman Education: Curriculum-Making for a World to Come
Despite the dramatic acceleration of technology, rapidly advancing climate crisis, widening equality gaps, and global political...
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This matters... A Framework for Learning for Sustainability in Initial Teacher Education
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Prof Lizzie Rushton
9 months ago
Last day of the holidays & amid the back to school/work preps also squeezing in some stitches for my current
#crochet
#coral
on
#EarthDay2025
& thinking of Donna J Harraway’s words about how through crochet coral reefs, crafters ‘stitch intimacy without proximity’ 🪸🐠🧶
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John Schwartz
9 months ago
Ten years ago, Pope Francis published “Laudato Si.’” This is a good day to reread it and hear his call to save our planet.
www.nytimes.com/2023/10/04/w...
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Francis Issues Urgent Call to Save a Planet Near ‘the Breaking Point’ (Published 2023)
Eight years after his landmark letter on humanity’s obligation to protect the environment, Francis warns that there is still a lot to be done, and quickly.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/04/world/europe/pope-francis-letter-climate-change.html
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ClimateFran
9 months ago
Pope Francis' words to live by: "Tenderness is not weakness; it is fortitude. It is the path of solidarity, the path of humility. Please, allow me to say it loud and clear: the more powerful you are, the more your actions will have an impact on people, the more responsible you are to act humbly."
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Nuzhat Uthmani
9 months ago
#VEDay
is coming soon.But would victory have been possible without the 2.5 million volunteers from the then British Indian army?Why have we denied their stories & their sacrifices in our curriculum? Delighted to register for this event to help learn & promote those stories.
#DecolonisetheCurriculum
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For 2025-26 entry only, eligible applicants can receive a 40% tuition waiver.
www.stir.ac.uk/courses/pg-t...
#ProfessionalLearning
#WomensEdScotland
#ProfessionalLearning
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In recognition of research not done.
#REF2029
#researchculture
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Our MSc Professional Education & Leadership
@stir.ac.uk
offers pathways through collaborative leadership. Join our online Information Session on 27 March 2025 to discover how we can advance your professional learning! Register now:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/informatio...
#professionallearning
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The Mobot - conflicted, confused and curious, drawn without much assistance. Mobot is quite taken with these two:
@emollick.bsky.social
author of Co-Intelligence
a.co/d/bC2kSj1
@drmarkcarrigan.bsky.social
author of Generative AI for Academics:
tinyurl.com/24rfsfwj
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In recognition of...?
#researchculture
#teachingculture
#care
Award one to someone. Award one to yourself.
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The Mobot - conflicted, confused and curious, drawn without assistance by
@drmaureenkmichael.bsky.social
Quite fancies
@emollick.bsky.social
and
@drmarkcarrigan.bsky.social
for their brains... Author of Co-Intelligence
a.co/d/bC2kSj1
Author of Generative AI for Academics:
tinyurl.com/24rfsfwj
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In recognition of...?
#researchculture
#teachingculture
#care
Award one to someone. Award one to yourself.
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The Most Honourable Order of the Blister Pack Awarded in recognition of those who stepped up, stayed up, and have never yet had the option to stand down. Award holders can trade their employee assistance package for a sabbatical.
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The Ancient Order of the Maximum Dose Awarded to those whose commitment to the student experience came at a research cost - then and now. Award holders are eligible to trade institutional wellness-apps for research leave.
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The Most Honourable Order of the Blister Pack Awarded in recognition of those who stepped up, stayed up, and have never yet had the option to stand down. Award holders can trade their employee assistance package for a sabbatical.
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Very cool
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