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UN flags were lowered to half-mast at our offices around the world on Monday to mourn and honour the over 100 UNRWA colleagues who have been killed in Gaza in recent weeks. Civilians and humanitarians are #NotATarget. news.un.org/en/story/2023/…

NEW OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE in PHENex Journal: Teacher educators' experiences of learning how to teach teachers about prioritizing meaningful experiences in PE. Led by Maura Coulter with Doug Gleddie, PhD Richard Bowles S-STEP PETE Tim Fletcher ojs.acadiau.ca/index.php/phen…

Schools are #NotATarget. Hospitals are #NotATarget. Children are #NotATarget. Civilians are #NotATarget. Humanitarians are #NotATarget.

“This war is having a staggering & unacceptable number of civilian casualties, including women & children, every day. This must stop. I reiterate my call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire.” – António Guterres statement on Gaza: un.org/sg/en/content/…

Ending racism, discrimination, xenophobia & intolerance is our shared responsibility. Everyone, everywhere, can take action to spread compassion & acceptance. Here's how you can take action to #FightRacism: un.org/en/fight-racis…

Gaza: Around 2.2 million people need urgent food assistance. World Food Programme is distributing all the aid it has inside Gaza, but without safe access, fuel & connectivity, its ability to help those in need is severely limited. wfp.org/emergencies/pa…

UNRWA staff are on the ground for the people of #Gaza to distribute food, water, medicines and other essential supplies. Much more is needed. Above all, #Gaza needs a humanitarian ceasefire. Donate at: bit.ly/3QO3zst

“We must stand up to the forces of antisemitism, anti-Muslim bigotry and all forms of hate.” — António Guterres on the need to say #NoToHate in the face of rising discrimination.

“International humanitarian law must be respected by all parties to the conflict at all times.” – António Guterres stresses that in the Middle East, civilians and civilian infrastructure, including hospitals and schools must always be protected. un.org/sg/en/content/…

😊🤯 Thrilled but shocked to hear that the 'Research for the Real World' podcast ep where I share my PhD research on who aspires to teach & who becomes a teacher (or not...) is the IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society's most downloaded podcast episode of the year! Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/7uYdtT…

“The international community needs to insist with one voice on a ceasefire, immediately, on human rights & humanitarian grounds.” —UN Human Rights chief Volker Türk reiterates his call for an urgent cessation of hostilities & the release of all hostages. ohchr.org/en/statements-…

I've just invoked Art.99 of the UN Charter - for the 1st time in my tenure as Secretary-General. Facing a severe risk of collapse of the humanitarian system in Gaza, I urge the Council to help avert a humanitarian catastrophe & appeal for a humanitarian ceasefire to be declared.

Official Government data shows quite how dire the teacher training recruitment situation is in England right now, with only half the required secondary trainees recruited and 15 out of 18 subjects failing to meet their targets

A thread on some of the key trends in today's ITT data: Secondary is HALF of target. Target has gone up (method change that now rightly accounts for previous shortfalls) but key point is that recruitment is 22% lower than before the pandemic

English teacher education census results have just been announced by the Department for Education. Secondary programmes figures look concerning yet again.

Our short-ish paper on teaching and coaching for meaningfulness and joy is one of five OPEN ACCESS chapters in the new Routledge Resources Online-Sports Studies Routledge Sport, Leisure, and Tourism taylorfrancis.com/entries/10.432…

Even wars have rules. The Geneva Conventions protect civilians in conflict and helps ensure assistance reaches those in need, without discrimination. ohchr.org/en/instruments…

“There is a high risk of the total collapse of the humanitarian support system in Gaza, which would have devastating consequences.” – António Guterres warns that the conditions for the effective delivery of humanitarian aid in Gaza no longer exist. un.org/sg/en/content/…

Lebanon: The impact of unrelenting, overlapping crises continues to worsen, increasingly robbing children of their education & forcing many into child labour. New UNICEF data shows deterioration in almost every aspect of children's lives in the country. unicef.org/press-releases…

“People are desperate, hungry and terrified.” — UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini warns of a deepening crisis as people struggle amid deplorable living conditions and alarming levels of hunger never before witnessed in Gaza.