We are proud to use the best beans in Liverpool (and beyond!) for our coffee - roasted locally from our friends at .Bean Coffee Scouse coffee!

Sometimes you just need the comfort of an old favourite! Hyla Check Throws are based on the pattern of a much-loved blanket that was in Roger’s family for years. Great to see it back on the loom 😃 #skyeweavers #poweredbypedal #isleofskye

We are sad to hear of the passing of the brilliantly talented Myra McFadyen.   Known to Citz audiences for her roles in many productions including The Choir, Hayfever and Glasgow Girls, she will be remembered for her captivating performances across stage, tv and film.

My column on Saoirse Ronan burning the chat show circuit down theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Good morning and happy halloween!

If you are interested in joining us on this programme, then we start in January and run for the calendar year. Happy to chat or answer any questions you have 🤩

Interested in the relationship between reading and wellbeing? 😍📚 Join us on 20th Nov as we share and discuss insights from our The Leverhulme Trust project with Jackie Kay & Scottish Book Trust. Please join us! Moray House School of Education and Sport UoELiteracyLab National Literacy Trust Book Week Scotland

As always if you find these practitioner enquiry tips of the week useful then please like and retweet - there is no point them just being in my head. This sharing of the approach and the ways it can be made more doable is why I have committed to doing posting every Wednesday

So I’ve never written a story about myself. But I broke the rule to show how, despite warm words about change, police still fail women reporting sexually motivated crimes. Here’s my story of the 2 yr battle to get my offender convicted. TLDR: Don’t give up bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

It's drizzly outside, if you are in town pop in and get a warm!

In the editorial for Vol 50(6), Fiona King highlights a call "...to move away from PL that reinforces dominant discourses and to expand the range of methodologies used in PL research." Read & download for free @ bit.ly/3YOQu6l

I co-authored a paper on Arctic Terns with Chris Redfern looking into how people actually benefit nesting Arctic Terns on the Farne Islands (in complete contrast to what we have always believed and thought). Link to the paper: nsojournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/57ASV9FI… Photo: Siegfried Woldhek

It's not always easy to find my poetry books, and I'm delighted to say Wild Women of a Certain Age is back in stock. You can buy it here. booksunbridled.bigcartel.com

Practitioner Enquiry Tip of the Week: practicing what we preach. I've spoken before (22/11/23) about importance of leaders doing their own enquiry, but its worth delving into importance of sharing this process as learning role models(taken from 03/24)/1🧵 #PractitionerEnquiryTotW

'The Power and Pleasures of Reading' Join me for a public lecture celebrating the empowering and enriching effects of reading books, and how we can work collectively to foster a love of reading. 23rd April -in-person/online: eventbrite.co.uk/e/inaugural-le… Moray House School of Education and Sport The University of Edinburgh

The Home Page for PDiE Journal is: tandfonline.com/journals/rjie20

We’re looking for teachers in Scotland to share views that will help shape priorities for the Centre for Teaching Excellence. See link for details and dates of online focus group discussions👇

Righty-o, new piece! On trying to be patient; my own reckless twenties, and whether I'd have been lured into genderist ideas were I young now. (Quite possibly, for a few minutes anyway.) Enjoy! Link below/in bio. Gratitude to all subscribers, gold statues for paying ones!

😊 My great pleasure this morning to walk big, affable, flappy eared, boy, Harry. If you have a space on your sofa and some cuddles to spare for this handsome houndie, please get in touch with #HomeRunHoundsEasternCounties. Contact details on Harry's jacket.

Live #Archaeology! Come see the UofG Archaeology Field School being held in conjunction with Clyde Archaeology TODAY! The dig is happening in our 1,500-year-old churchyard, and is revealing features and finds from the last millennium and a half.