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Neil

@ncurrant

Academic, Ed Dev: Uni of Bedfordshire. Runner, vegetarian. Compassionate Assessment

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For those in denial about the mission of the dark past that has built the economic, cultural and political present. Take a look at this medal afforded to Ambassadors working abroad, today . Zoom in on the centre. It is institutional and global George Floyd!

For those in denial about the mission of the dark past that  has  built the economic, cultural and political present. Take a look at this medal afforded to Ambassadors working abroad, today . Zoom in on the centre. It is institutional and global George Floyd!
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In case you missed it, @TwitterUK @TwitterSupport jack still hasn't explained why it suspended Scotland's most popular provider of marriages out of the blue one day, nor has it attempted to apologise or rectify the situation. Almost certainly the result of malicious actors!

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Arbitrary Grading Cliffs: maybe it is time to rethink grading at university. neilslearning.wordpress.com/2021/06/25/arb…

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WTF? *Please* BBC, stop capitulating to this cynical, divisive, populist Tory Government - stop letting yourselves be used to stoke these culture wars bbc.co.uk/news/uk-649205…

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The BBC have suspended Gary Lineker until he apologies and agrees not to post anything critical about the Government on Social Media. If you stand with Gary Lineker against the Government and the BBC. RT and Like this post to show your support for him.

The BBC have suspended Gary Lineker until he apologies and agrees not to post anything critical about the Government on Social Media.

If you stand with Gary Lineker against the Government and the BBC. RT and Like this post to show your support for him.
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Why Categories Matter? The case of neurodiversity in higher education neilslearning.wordpress.com/2023/10/26/why…

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We're back again tomorrow night for #LTHEChat. Mark your calendar for 'Compassionate Assessment' with Neil Currant, Liz Bunting and Vikki Hill. To learn more about this QAA-funded project, read the blog post lthechat.com/2024/04/12/lth…

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#lthechat A1 interesting which words compassion is associated with: empathy, kindness, care, sympathy (or not), action, with others.

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A5 We’ve moved way beyond the point where tinkering with the system will work. There come’s a point with any design where you’ve just got to stop, admit it’s not working, and start again. #lthechat

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Pleased to share the new episode of the L&T Chat Show podcast is about #compassionate #assessment, compassion in teaching and an invitation to join some research, with Neil , Vikki Hill and Liz Bunting . Massive thanks to Roger Saunders! open.spotify.com/episode/315nFs…

Pleased to share the new episode of the L&amp;T Chat Show podcast is about #compassionate #assessment, compassion in teaching and an invitation to join some research, with <a href="/ncurrant/">Neil</a> , <a href="/i_am_vikkic/">Vikki Hill</a>  and <a href="/lizbunting/">Liz Bunting</a> . Massive thanks to Roger Saunders!
open.spotify.com/episode/315nFs…
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Academic colleague said that stressing students is a good thing to develop their resilience (in the context of making them do exams). Really?! Is anyone aware of evidence that shows stress builds resilience? Rather than the other direction of resilience helps cope with stress.