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bike mad prof of education, craft & art (drawing and stitching at the moment...), loves Newcastle and Fiji, wants equity and democratic community

Joined January 2010
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Thank you to everyone who attended out first Northumbria Café event this morning. We've had some fantastic discussions with people from a range of organisations and we hope to arrange more in the future. Watch the video below to hear from the Northumbria Café host @karenjclaing
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Very excited The West End Children's Community new website launched today! ⁦@janeerobinson97⁩ ⁦@UniofNewcastle⁩ ⁦@RocioCarrion81⁩ ⁦@CentreForLife⁩ ⁦@InHarmonyNE⁩ ⁦@WestEndSchools⁩ ⁦@ChildrenNE⁩ newcastlewecc.org.uk/?utm_me…
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Happy birthday to Eileen Sheridan, who is 99 today. Joining Coventry Cycling Club in 1944, Eileen went on to break just about every distance record there is, including setting the new London-Edinburgh record of 20h 11m 35s. The time was set in 1954 and is yet to be broken.
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The 2023 Calendar African Lives in Northern England has arrived! To order a copy contact me caroline@s4a.org.uk #BHM @borderlinebooks @InterNewcastle @CityofSanctuary @TheLanguageCen @WestEndRefugee @BlackCurriculum @DavidOlusoga @ofncUK @plizt @Free2bme44 @S4ALearningHubs
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CHAIR needed for West End Children's Community Trust. A vibrant alliance of West End communities, schools, charities, University, cultural organisations and more. See link and message me for details. Ambitious vision. Closing 30 Sept 2022 tinyurl.com/5n7nb87x
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It was a pleasure to welcome @SirkkaLK, Frances Bradshaw and Anne Thorne @ATArchitects to campus today for their honorary degree ceremonies. @Amber_Films @NewcastleUniAPL @FarrellCentre bit.ly/3aDcwDX
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It meant so much especially in lockdown Helen to have these conversations with you Sam and Karen about how we’ve worked together these last few years
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Fantastic start for @UCLPolicyLab by appointing writer of plays such as This House and the TV drama Quiz @mrJamesGraham as its inaugural Visiting Professor. We need culture and arts to understand politics and society! ucl.ac.uk/social-historical-…
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This has almost a million signatories- help get to a million. Petition update · Help us stop deportation of refugees to Rwanda · Change.org change.org/p/join-me-in-stan…
Join our next social justice forum that brings together VCSE organisations, people with lived experience of seeking sanctuary, students & university researchers who are responding to refugee and asylum seeker issues. Find out more and register here bit.ly/3ap8PBj
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Day 10 of our action - let's make it BIG! Students, come join us for our solidarity rally at 11. HE is broken. We need your help to fix it. Our North of Tyne Mayor @MayorJD will be joining us on the picket lines for the rally.
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Great for our Seafield community 💜 to work with Lucy Tiplady researcher @newcastleuniversity on #costoftheschoolday @cpagscotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 evaluation 🌈 Thank you to all staff, parents and pupils who gave their views ✅ #tacklingpoverty
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📢Just 3 days left to see Print Goes Pop featuring works by Richard Hamilton, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Gillian Ayres, Bridget Riley, Eduardo Paolozzi, Corita Kent and Parviz Tanavoli. Closes Saturday 29 January hattongallery.org.uk/whats-o…
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Zine-making a tool for student voice The Institute for Social Science (ISS) is using zines to help students unlock their ideas and creativity. Great to see @NCLsocsciences featured in NUconnections. Keep eyes peeled for upcoming zine-making sessions.
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Calling for special issue editors on research methods in educational research. Pls send proposal. You suggest an area? Or we propose participant-produced methods or the intersection of research methods and theory?@m_nind @ThomsonPat @DrRLofthouse bit.ly/3GhXzll
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Call for Guest Editor for Special Issue for International Journal of Research & Method in Education. Participatory methods or thinking with theory. think.taylorandfrancis.com/i…
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Can civil society mitigate the impact of austerity? Still a few places at our online book launch tomorrow with Lord Kerslake, ⁦Sir Will Hutton, ⁦@ChiOnwurah⁩ MP, ⁦@ProfJSanders⁩ and authors. Email Alex.Robson@ncl.ac.uk to register
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We have some exciting news! 🤩 The shiny new solar PV panels on top of King’s Gate have been extended, which means they’ve gone from 94kWp to 112kWp - look at the size of that array! ☀️ #ClimateAction #RaceToZero @UniofNewcastle @NUEstates
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Can you help? Are you workiing with children & young people over the summer? VOICES needs focus groups young people in summer schools & clubs in summer holidays. Especially in North Tyneside, Redcar and Cleveland, South Tyneside & Darlington. Get invovled bit.ly/3zn86YE
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