If you liked my thread on the CPS guidance on prosecution of asylum seekers earlier, read this one too. Chai adds a lot of really important detail esp about what is coming next in the Bill that enables Patel to carry on criminalising asylum seekers.

An important thread 👇🏻

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Health and care bill passes second reading - 356 to 219 - but the fight against it is growing. Please join us in campaigning to #ScrapNHSBill which entrenches privatisation & does nothing to address the social care crisis

Need some space to consider your role as a educator in #highereducation? Why not join us at the 4th Contemplative Pedagogy Symposium? Please share widely 😀 #contemplativeeducation #contemplativepedagogy #mindfulness contemplativepedagogynetwork.com/events/

Sometimes old ideas have to die before new ones can be born. After more than 20 years of hoarding, I've burned my BA, MSc and PhD notes to ashes. With thanks - and fond memories - to University of Oxford (1989-92) University of London (1994-96) and University of Essex (1997-2003)

Please don’t scroll past this tweet. Read the headline, then the article, (& the research if you have time) and think about what this means for how you’re living your life. ‘Three Americans create enough carbon emissions to kill one person, study finds’ theguardian.com/environment/20…

Trying something new this year with my graphic syllabus. I also took Naomi de la Tour's challenge and added my teaching philosophy to each section to help with alignment of principles & practices, and committed to Jesse Stommel's "no busywork" pledge.

My fibre100 broadband has been fully down since 4.30pm Zen Internet. Nothing I’ve tried has made a difference. Can you help?

bell hooks has been a pivotal person for so many, including me, in their growth as people and educators (the two being inextricably intertwined, as she argued). She was a force for critique and love. She made field of possibility.

On the left is the last photo I have of my mum alive in May 2020. Living alone with serious illness, she faced the pandemic with stoicism. We went for a walk around her local park. When she suggested sitting 2m apart in her garden, I said: better not, it’s against the rules.

#UPDATE | The siege in #Coventry has been brought to a safe end this evening after officers forced their way into a property where a father had been barricaded in with his young son since Sunday. Specialist firearms officers moved in just after 8.30pm. ⬇️ ow.ly/VrPG50Hu6EI

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An exciting opportunity to get involved in IATL's new teaching workshops, Power in Motion, organised by Dr Theo Aiolfi. The workshops will cover the concept of Power in Motion. Register here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/…