There's a new post today on our UoN Primary Blog. Rebecca Gittins from Welbeck Primary reflects on creative play and the transformation of playtimes. Find the whole series here: tinyurl.com/4m5rw7ns
On the importance of revision and learning with George Saunders patthomson.net/2026/06/07/l...
New article from Dr Richard Doyle and #UoNSoE alumna Sudiksha Jain.
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Our #EdD emphasises collaborative, active learning and integrates scholarly inquiry with professional experience. It prepares educators as researchers to lead and innovate in their respective fields.
Starts October, full course details: bit.ly/2BmWTi6
A bit of serious fun patthomson.net/2026/06/01/h...
Being a ‘good’ citizen: white collegiality & academic citizenship
w/ @kalwantbhopal.bsky.social how collegiality masks racism in academia.
"White collegiality is a process that allows evidence of racism to be overlooked, excused and explained as a natural state of affairs."
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George Saunders won the Man Booker prize in 2017 with his novel Lincoln in the Bardo. Earlier that year he wrote about his revising process. My method is: I imagine a meter mounted in my forehead, …
Thinking about your post thesis plan? These three words can help patthomson.net/2026/05/25/k...
Research into the potentially facilitative impact of congruence and dispositional authenticity on romantic relationships has been limited. As well as aiding understanding of relationship dynamics f...
Everyone in academia knows Reviewer 2. You ‘ve probably received their comments. You may even in a dark moment, have been them. This post is a practical guide to achieving full Reviewer 2 status. I…
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UK Academics face multiple pressures that foster competition. These include, a failing funding model leading to universities cutting academic posts; increasing reliance on short-term, insecure cont...
Doctoral researchers are sometimes asked in their viva what their plans for dissemination are. Gulp. But this is a question worth thinking about. It’s not a trick question. Examiners are genu…
