Nuzhat Uthmani
@nuthmani.bsky.social
Primary Teacher & Lecturer in Primary Education, Educators 4 Peace, EIS & Chair @wosdec Global Citizenship, Antiracist. Equalities. Education commentator. Founder @GCEducationScot. Ed D student focusing on Decolonising Education🌍 All views my own! 🎉
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Are you ready for our online launch of our new Anti-Racist Literacy materials?
Join us next week exploring the Anti-Racist Literacy Framework and the teaching materials in action. These cover five genres from 1st-4th CfE level, each linked to key anti-racist themes.
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Join us next week exploring the Anti-Racist Literacy Framework and the teaching materials in action. These cover five genres from 1st-4th CfE level, each linked to key anti-racist themes.
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January 6, 2026 at 11:04 AM
Are you ready for our online launch of our new Anti-Racist Literacy materials?
Join us next week exploring the Anti-Racist Literacy Framework and the teaching materials in action. These cover five genres from 1st-4th CfE level, each linked to key anti-racist themes.
Sign up here: buff.ly/00tWQrb
Join us next week exploring the Anti-Racist Literacy Framework and the teaching materials in action. These cover five genres from 1st-4th CfE level, each linked to key anti-racist themes.
Sign up here: buff.ly/00tWQrb
Happy new year educators 🏴. Check out these fantastic cpd opportunities upcoming with @wosdec.bsky.social 👇🏽
Welcome back! We hope you had a restful break & are ready to dig back in.
This busy January we have sessions exploring new resources, a bitesize lesson plan for Burns Night, & more!
You can find our CLPL offer for January & beyond on Signposts: www.signpostsglobalcitizenship.org/current-clpl-offer
This busy January we have sessions exploring new resources, a bitesize lesson plan for Burns Night, & more!
You can find our CLPL offer for January & beyond on Signposts: www.signpostsglobalcitizenship.org/current-clpl-offer
January 6, 2026 at 11:37 PM
Happy new year educators 🏴. Check out these fantastic cpd opportunities upcoming with @wosdec.bsky.social 👇🏽
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I still remember Ma telling me five years ago that if these insurrectionists on January 6th were Black, then they would be dead. Five years later, they are almost all alive, out of jail, and their guy is back in the White House. If that’s not White privilege, then I don’t know what is.
January 6, 2026 at 7:12 PM
I still remember Ma telling me five years ago that if these insurrectionists on January 6th were Black, then they would be dead. Five years later, they are almost all alive, out of jail, and their guy is back in the White House. If that’s not White privilege, then I don’t know what is.
Why aren't I surprised? 🤔
Complaints are due to both OFCOM for failing to uphold its regulatory duties & to the UK govt responsible for media/culture. They're all part of a rotten system that promotes, allows,then ignores Islamophobia & anti Muslim rhetoric.
www.thenational.scot/news/2478417...
Complaints are due to both OFCOM for failing to uphold its regulatory duties & to the UK govt responsible for media/culture. They're all part of a rotten system that promotes, allows,then ignores Islamophobia & anti Muslim rhetoric.
www.thenational.scot/news/2478417...
GB News is an 'anti-Muslim hate channel', two-year study into output concludes
GB News “accounted for almost 50 per cent of all mentions of Muslims or Islam on UK news channels” in a two-year period, a study has found ...
www.thenational.scot
January 6, 2026 at 11:19 PM
Why aren't I surprised? 🤔
Complaints are due to both OFCOM for failing to uphold its regulatory duties & to the UK govt responsible for media/culture. They're all part of a rotten system that promotes, allows,then ignores Islamophobia & anti Muslim rhetoric.
www.thenational.scot/news/2478417...
Complaints are due to both OFCOM for failing to uphold its regulatory duties & to the UK govt responsible for media/culture. They're all part of a rotten system that promotes, allows,then ignores Islamophobia & anti Muslim rhetoric.
www.thenational.scot/news/2478417...
Who will save Europe from its "greatest ally"??
BBC News - US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military, says White House
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
BBC News - US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military, says White House
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military - White House
It came as European allies rallied behind Denmark after renewed US insistence it must have Greenland.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 6, 2026 at 9:46 PM
Who will save Europe from its "greatest ally"??
BBC News - US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military, says White House
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
BBC News - US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military, says White House
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
And the UK is going to continue to allow this, all while saying it supports Denmark and Greenland's sovereignity?
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The United States has sent a fleet of specialised aircraft to UK bases following its attack on Venezuela
Read here: www.thenational.scot/news/2...
Read here: www.thenational.scot/news/2...
January 6, 2026 at 6:54 PM
And the UK is going to continue to allow this, all while saying it supports Denmark and Greenland's sovereignity?
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This full-time, permanent position is based at in Glasgow with occasional home-working.
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This full-time, permanent position is based at in Glasgow with occasional home-working.
Interested? Find out more: scottishrefugeecounc...
January 6, 2026 at 6:31 PM
We’re looking for an organised & experienced Administrator to provide high-level admin support to our senior leadership team & Executive Assistant to the CEO.
This full-time, permanent position is based at in Glasgow with occasional home-working.
Interested? Find out more: scottishrefugeecounc...
This full-time, permanent position is based at in Glasgow with occasional home-working.
Interested? Find out more: scottishrefugeecounc...
God willing, inshallah 🤲🏼
Trump: "You gotta win the midterms. Because if we don't win the midterms, they'll find a reason to impeach me. I'll get impeached."
January 6, 2026 at 5:33 PM
God willing, inshallah 🤲🏼
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EXCLUSIVE: Labour have been condemned for giving the biggest ever Ministry of Defence contract to IDF-linked tech giant Palantir
🔗 www.thenational.scot/news/2...
🔗 www.thenational.scot/news/2...
January 6, 2026 at 2:24 PM
EXCLUSIVE: Labour have been condemned for giving the biggest ever Ministry of Defence contract to IDF-linked tech giant Palantir
🔗 www.thenational.scot/news/2...
🔗 www.thenational.scot/news/2...
Shameful of the BBC.
EXCLUSIVE: Reform UK appeared on Question Time panels in 2025 more than four times as often as the Green Party, analysis has shown
🔗 www.thenational.scot/news/2...
🔗 www.thenational.scot/news/2...
January 6, 2026 at 5:26 PM
Shameful of the BBC.
My kids have found my old camera 📸 probably used at least 18-20 yrs ago. Still photos left in the reel. They've got a new battery for it and are looking forward to using it up so we can see what else was on the reel.
How exciting 😀
PS - who on earth develops these films now? 🤔
How exciting 😀
PS - who on earth develops these films now? 🤔
January 6, 2026 at 2:06 PM
My kids have found my old camera 📸 probably used at least 18-20 yrs ago. Still photos left in the reel. They've got a new battery for it and are looking forward to using it up so we can see what else was on the reel.
How exciting 😀
PS - who on earth develops these films now? 🤔
How exciting 😀
PS - who on earth develops these films now? 🤔
This is why immigrants or asylum seekers and refugees are not the reason for your problems.
"Data shows that it has taken the average FTSE 100 CEO just over two days to earn the median UK worker’s full time annual salary."
#TaxTheRich
highpaycentre.org/fat-cat-day-...
"Data shows that it has taken the average FTSE 100 CEO just over two days to earn the median UK worker’s full time annual salary."
#TaxTheRich
highpaycentre.org/fat-cat-day-...
Fat Cat Day 2026 - High Pay Centre
Data shows the average FTSE 100 CEO will take just over two days to earn the median UK worker's full time annual salary. Median FTSE100 CEO pay amounted to £4.398 million (excluding pension), 113 time...
highpaycentre.org
January 6, 2026 at 1:10 PM
This is why immigrants or asylum seekers and refugees are not the reason for your problems.
"Data shows that it has taken the average FTSE 100 CEO just over two days to earn the median UK worker’s full time annual salary."
#TaxTheRich
highpaycentre.org/fat-cat-day-...
"Data shows that it has taken the average FTSE 100 CEO just over two days to earn the median UK worker’s full time annual salary."
#TaxTheRich
highpaycentre.org/fat-cat-day-...
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Exactly the response that is required, this from the Danish PM.
“If the United States decides to militarily attack another Nato country, then everything would stop – that includes Nato and therefore post-second world war security,”
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
“If the United States decides to militarily attack another Nato country, then everything would stop – that includes Nato and therefore post-second world war security,”
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
US attack on Greenland would mean end of Nato, says Danish PM
Mette Frederiksen criticises Donald Trump’s ‘unacceptable pressure’ as Greenland counterpart condemns ‘fantasies’
www.theguardian.com
January 6, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Exactly the response that is required, this from the Danish PM.
“If the United States decides to militarily attack another Nato country, then everything would stop – that includes Nato and therefore post-second world war security,”
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
“If the United States decides to militarily attack another Nato country, then everything would stop – that includes Nato and therefore post-second world war security,”
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
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Maduro successor Delcy Rodriguez banned from UK for targeting political opponents
Maduro successor Delcy Rodriguez banned from UK for targeting political opponents
The interim president of Venezuela is banned from the UK for targeting political opponents, Sky News has confirmed.
news.sky.com
January 6, 2026 at 10:59 AM
Maduro successor Delcy Rodriguez banned from UK for targeting political opponents
Watch especially from 1:26 in.He was right then,& his words remain right now,the evidence of which we can see clearly. We teach about apartheid in our schools & Mandela as a freedom fighter,but we should do more to learn from his words that challenged Western dominance too.
youtu.be/NQyN4X0sFdA?...
youtu.be/NQyN4X0sFdA?...
Nelson Mandela Condemns George W. Bush and War With Iraq, January 30th, 2003
YouTube video by Michael Moore
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January 6, 2026 at 11:02 AM
Watch especially from 1:26 in.He was right then,& his words remain right now,the evidence of which we can see clearly. We teach about apartheid in our schools & Mandela as a freedom fighter,but we should do more to learn from his words that challenged Western dominance too.
youtu.be/NQyN4X0sFdA?...
youtu.be/NQyN4X0sFdA?...
Pretty sure it'll be Russell that will be replaced long before the nation's anthem.
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Scotland's unofficial national anthem – Flower of Scotland – is 'maximum Scottish cringe' and should be replaced, Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay has said
Flower of Scotland anthem is 'maximum cringe', Scottish Tory leader says
www.thenational.scot
January 5, 2026 at 11:05 PM
Pretty sure it'll be Russell that will be replaced long before the nation's anthem.
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Interesting 🤔
Anas Sarwar has pleaded with Keir Starmer and other senior UK ministers to 'stay behind their doors' in Westminster instead of campaigning in Scotland for the Holyrood elections in May
Anas Sarwar pleads with Keir Starmer to 'stay behind his door' ahead of Holyrood 2026
www.thenational.scot
January 5, 2026 at 11:03 PM
Interesting 🤔
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Happy new year from all of us at One World Centre
If you're looking for...
- volunteering opportunities
- resources for your classroom
- an est'd charity to collaborate with
- inspiration for #GlobalCitizenship #Education
...get in touch below, we'd love to see you in 2026
oneworldcentre.org.uk
If you're looking for...
- volunteering opportunities
- resources for your classroom
- an est'd charity to collaborate with
- inspiration for #GlobalCitizenship #Education
...get in touch below, we'd love to see you in 2026
oneworldcentre.org.uk
January 5, 2026 at 5:13 PM
Happy new year from all of us at One World Centre
If you're looking for...
- volunteering opportunities
- resources for your classroom
- an est'd charity to collaborate with
- inspiration for #GlobalCitizenship #Education
...get in touch below, we'd love to see you in 2026
oneworldcentre.org.uk
If you're looking for...
- volunteering opportunities
- resources for your classroom
- an est'd charity to collaborate with
- inspiration for #GlobalCitizenship #Education
...get in touch below, we'd love to see you in 2026
oneworldcentre.org.uk
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The BBC has told its reporters not to use the word 'kidnapped' when describing the US government’s allegedly illegal abduction of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro
BBC 'bans' journalists from saying US 'kidnapped' Maduro, leaked email shows
www.thenational.scot
January 5, 2026 at 9:35 PM
The BBC has told its reporters not to use the word 'kidnapped' when describing the US government’s allegedly illegal abduction of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro
"Edinburgh College’s (ESOL) courses are reversing economic inactivity and supporting students into work".
Excellent timing of this report as the far right have beem trying to get these courses cancelled. At this college alone, over 80% of participants are women.
www.scotsman.com/education/co...
Excellent timing of this report as the far right have beem trying to get these courses cancelled. At this college alone, over 80% of participants are women.
www.scotsman.com/education/co...
College English classes 'should be expanded' to help boost the Scottish economy
Despite recent controversy, Edinburgh College finds ESOL classes are helping to boost the Scottish economy and provide a skills pipeline
www.scotsman.com
January 5, 2026 at 3:52 PM
"Edinburgh College’s (ESOL) courses are reversing economic inactivity and supporting students into work".
Excellent timing of this report as the far right have beem trying to get these courses cancelled. At this college alone, over 80% of participants are women.
www.scotsman.com/education/co...
Excellent timing of this report as the far right have beem trying to get these courses cancelled. At this college alone, over 80% of participants are women.
www.scotsman.com/education/co...
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Statement on the ongoing situation in Venezuela.
January 5, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Statement on the ongoing situation in Venezuela.
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Finland's battle against fake news starts in preschool classrooms
Finland's battle against fake news starts in preschool classrooms
Finland's battle against fake news starts in preschool classrooms
www.independent.co.uk
January 5, 2026 at 7:03 AM
Finland's battle against fake news starts in preschool classrooms
Where are the positive role models in politics for our young people? How can we teach about justice, democracy, fairness and international law when the reality of what they see is going in the opposite direction?
US president says a military operation focused on Colombia's government 'sounds good' to him.
Trump threatens Colombia's Petro, says Cuba ‘looks like its ready to fall'
US president says a military operation focused on Colombia's government 'sounds good' to him.
www.aljazeera.com
January 5, 2026 at 10:04 AM
Where are the positive role models in politics for our young people? How can we teach about justice, democracy, fairness and international law when the reality of what they see is going in the opposite direction?