Social Responsibility World Cafe is happening now! EAP for Social Justice 🧡

Amazing!

As a result of our recent BALEAP PIM #Kent eap4socialjustice.net/2020/12/07/vis… we are now working on launching our very first working group focused on Decolonising EAP curriculum. Stay tuned :) #tleap

Registration now open! Brilliant speakers. International Research School for Media Translation and Digital Culture, SISU Baker Centre for Translation & Intercultural Studies, 12-17 July 2021 sisubakercentre.org/2020/12/10/med… Neil Sadler Mona Baker @monabaker11.bsky.social @LuisPerezGonz11

Some universities inform staff that HE staff are critical workers whose children are eligible to attend school during lockdown. Did your institution inform you? BALEAP #tleap @AleksPalanac Weronika Fernando Iwona Pringle Jo Kukuczka (she/her) Advance HE

Call for EAP practitioners to participate in research on Social Justice practices in EAP classrooms eap4socialjustice.net/initiatives/ #tleap Weronika Fernando Iwona Pringle @AleksPalanac Jo Kukuczka (she/her)

Please check out the new online, open access EAP journal. liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/journals/id/94/

Applications now open for BALEAP’s Funding Stream! This year addresses one of our core values: Inclusivity. Proposals invited on the theme of “Enacting Social Justice in EAP” by 15th June. baleap.org/news/baleap-fu… Queries to [email protected] #BALEAP2021 #baleap #tleap EAP for Social Justice 🧡

We are *very* excited about this call for proposals for projects related to the "enactment of social justice in frontline EAP in areas including but not limited to pedagogy, leadership, professional development, or the wider profession". EAP-ers, get your thinking caps on! 🧢

WE NEED YOU 🎥🎙📇📚📢EMERGING VOICES: Social Justice perspectives informing academic language and literacy pedagogies  – call for bloggers, vloggers, writers and speakers eap4socialjustice.net/2021/05/28/eme… #eap4sj #call4submissions

A stimulating 1st #eap4sj Reading Group’s session on #race and #languageteaching. Thank you everyone for sharing reflections and your honest contributions. Look out for an invitation to the 2nd part soon Iwona Pringle Lorraine Mighty @AleksPalanac

It's been a week of bad news. Humanitarian crisis at the Polish border is making me sick. Children between 2-8 dumped in the woods by the Polish border police, 40k from the nearest town. Today I'm holding my kids extra tight.

And for anyone involved in #tleap , be sure not to miss the soft launch of the new #RefugEAP scheme on the 26th - a non-formal programme of study and increased opportunities to access formal #EAP for #refugees BALEAP IP&SEN Come along, with IP&SEN you belong IATEFL_ESP_SIG NATESOL NATECLA National Centre

Huge thanks to the organisers, speakers and participants - great conference with inspirational examples of social justice oriented language education at all levels. I hope Albert Biel and the team will consider #TakingAction2023 to continue our collective labouring for change

If you’ve attended/presented at the wonderful #TakingAction2022 conference on #SocialJustice in #LanguageEducation and thinking of writing/recording a reflective piece, please get in touch. We’d like to continue the dialogue on our EAP for Social Justice 🧡 blog div.kuwi.tu-dortmund.de/veranstaltungs…

Dozens of external examiners for Queen Mary University of London resign in solidarity with lecturers who were told their pay would be withheld timeshighereducation.com/news/examiners…

Looking for academic opportunities for displaced students and academics from #Ukraine ? Check out scienceforukraine.eu - an amazing voluntary initiative listing what’s being offered #ScienceForUkraine 🇺🇦 BALEAP @UniofSanctuary STAR | Student Action for Refugees @refuaid

Thanks to Ryan Bradshaw and Leigh Day who have assisted the entire membership of Queen Mary UCU with a grievance against @qmul. The grievance is for distress caused by unlawful threats to dock 100% pay on 4 grounds: breach of contract given disproportionality of deductions;

Under the new student-loans repayment system, the highest earners will pay £20,000 *less* over their lifetimes. Middle-earners will pay £20,000 *more*, and lower earners £30,000 more. Astonishing figures from the Financial Times. ft.com/content/a7a872…