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Retired teacher, teacher educator. Now a part-time doctoral student and blog editor. Also a keen hobby woodworker who spends far too much of his pension on new woodworking kit 😁. No DMs thanks.
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#BELMAS Beyond Paywalls and Ivory Towers – The Case for Blogging in Education’, written by the BELMAS Blog Editorial Group, Azumah Dennis, Karen Healey, Ayman Hefnawi, John Luker, Lizana Oberholzer. Read it here: www.belmas.org.uk/blog/beyond-...

Great dog walk this morning before more chapter drafting today. #PhDSky

#EduSky #PhDSky Several years ago when teaching MA Ed research methodology modules I’d try to explain “paradigm shift” in terms of aliens landing on Earth and our knowledge of life in the universe. It is much easier now since 20th January 2025 😂. Beam me up Scotty - please!

Another new BELMAS Blog post #BELMASblog www.belmas.org.uk/blog/the-imp... Do we understand the leader as a heroic individual accomplishment, or as a networked ecological process?

Oh so true! Saw this in the comments section of today’s FT and it struck home with me in these strange times: "The less talent they have, the more pride, vanity and arrogance they have. All these fools, however, find other fools to applaud them" Erasmus 1509. #StrangeTimes

Read the latest BELMAS blog post #BELMASblog Steven J Courtney has written a piece “Introducing Critical Education Leadership and Policy Scholarship as a New Research Methodology” How leadership can be studied and understood, engaging with CELPS as a tool. www.belmas.org.uk/blog/introdu...

Are you a PG researcher in educational leadership? Do you fancy dipping your toes into publishing your own research or practice-based thoughts and experiences? Why not try the BELMAS blog? www.belmas.org.uk/news/blog-gu... #PhDSKY #EduSky

If you haven’t already read it, here’s my essay on the late Gary Indiana, one of the best novelists of the American Empire effects-journal.com/archive/empi...

#Aurora #Shropshire Amazing views of the Aurora in Shropshire last night