Prof Janet Lord FCCT PFHEA
@profjanetlord.bsky.social
Deputy Pro Vice Chancellor; Professor of Digital Education at Manchester Metropolitan University. ‘Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.’
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Pro-Vice Chancellors have special trousers?!? At which university is this?
Strictly Come Dancing bounces back with sparkle, sauce and pink PVC trousers
Strictly Come Dancing bounces back with sparkle, sauce and pink PVC trousers
The BBC’s flagship show has been teetering on the brink of expulsion but it has managed to hold on to its glittering crown for another year at least
After being beset by scandal all summer, this was a make-or-break series for Strictly Come Dancing.…
www.theguardian.com
December 14, 2024 at 7:15 AM
Pro-Vice Chancellors have special trousers?!? At which university is this?
So this is this week- my inaugural lecture entitled ‘What use is a Professor?’ It’s finally written! Everyone welcome on Wednesday; we start with wine and canapés at 4.30pm….
October 6, 2024 at 8:06 PM
So this is this week- my inaugural lecture entitled ‘What use is a Professor?’ It’s finally written! Everyone welcome on Wednesday; we start with wine and canapés at 4.30pm….
Today we were delighted to see our new partners, Adobe, at our Freshers Fair. All students at ManchesterMet now have FREE access to Adobe Express- a brilliant tool for your studies, for developing digital skills & for your socials! We are proud to be one of the few Adobe Creative Campuses!
September 25, 2024 at 8:46 PM
Today we were delighted to see our new partners, Adobe, at our Freshers Fair. All students at ManchesterMet now have FREE access to Adobe Express- a brilliant tool for your studies, for developing digital skills & for your socials! We are proud to be one of the few Adobe Creative Campuses!
Great WonkHE article today @wonkhe.bsky.social. According to their summary, 42 per cent of students responding to Jisc’s student digital experience insights survey 2023–24 reported problems from having no private area to work – and 34 per cent were impacted by having no suitable device. 1/2
2023/24 UK higher education students digital experience insights survey findings
digitalinsights.jisc.ac.uk
September 3, 2024 at 10:25 AM
Great WonkHE article today @wonkhe.bsky.social. According to their summary, 42 per cent of students responding to Jisc’s student digital experience insights survey 2023–24 reported problems from having no private area to work – and 34 per cent were impacted by having no suitable device. 1/2
The first step. A long way still to go but this is a good start to address teacher and senior leader well-being as well as the culture of performativity. schoolsweek.co.uk/headline-ofs...
Headline Ofsted grades scrapped 'with immediate effect'
Schools will continue to be rated on four sub-judgments until new report cards come in next September
schoolsweek.co.uk
September 2, 2024 at 8:01 PM
The first step. A long way still to go but this is a good start to address teacher and senior leader well-being as well as the culture of performativity. schoolsweek.co.uk/headline-ofs...
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NEW on Wonkhe: The search for a new head of UKRI is back underway – but there are some subtle differences post-election. Michael Salmon goes line-by-line https://buff.ly/4dYGmxC
August 30, 2024 at 4:02 PM
NEW on Wonkhe: The search for a new head of UKRI is back underway – but there are some subtle differences post-election. Michael Salmon goes line-by-line https://buff.ly/4dYGmxC
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NEW on Wonkhe: In building more active and engaged pedagogies, many disciplines are taking an experiential turn. Jonny Hall makes the case for collaboration across subject areas https://buff.ly/3XhDI0x
August 28, 2024 at 6:00 AM
NEW on Wonkhe: In building more active and engaged pedagogies, many disciplines are taking an experiential turn. Jonny Hall makes the case for collaboration across subject areas https://buff.ly/3XhDI0x
This great Schools Week article by Rachel Johnson has some ideas about belonging from outside education. We could use them in HE as well as schools & colleges. schoolsweek.co.uk/four-ideas-f...
Four ways to give belonging a start-of-term boost
Inspiration from other sectors could lead to small-but-impactful changes to start September strong
schoolsweek.co.uk
August 30, 2024 at 9:03 AM
This great Schools Week article by Rachel Johnson has some ideas about belonging from outside education. We could use them in HE as well as schools & colleges. schoolsweek.co.uk/four-ideas-f...
Reposted by Prof Janet Lord FCCT PFHEA
NEW on Wonkhe: Mack Marshall and Jim Dickinson have read the manifestos of this year's student leaders - and find students yearning for connection and lower costs https://buff.ly/44rTgAa
August 30, 2024 at 6:00 AM
NEW on Wonkhe: Mack Marshall and Jim Dickinson have read the manifestos of this year's student leaders - and find students yearning for connection and lower costs https://buff.ly/44rTgAa
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This Wendy Cope poem is new to me. It’s quietly magnificent.
August 25, 2024 at 7:07 PM
This Wendy Cope poem is new to me. It’s quietly magnificent.
This is a fabulous opportunity to work in our Faculty of Health and Education with me and some other amazingly talented colleagues- please do get in touch for a chat if you might be interested.
Check out this job at The Manchester Metropolitan University: www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/40...
The Manchester Metropolitan University hiring Director of Placements and Partnerships in Manchester Area, United Kingdom | LinkedIn
Posted 9:30:56 AM. About the team or project:Manchester Metropolitan University's Faculty of Health and Education…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.
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August 23, 2024 at 10:31 AM
This is a fabulous opportunity to work in our Faculty of Health and Education with me and some other amazingly talented colleagues- please do get in touch for a chat if you might be interested.
Check out this job at The Manchester Metropolitan University: www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/40...
schoolsweek.co.uk/gcse-results...
Those regional disparities are still clear and distressing.
Those regional disparities are still clear and distressing.
GCSE results 2023: 7 key trends in England's data
GCSE results 2024 are out this morning – here’s your handy Schools Week round up of the key trends
schoolsweek.co.uk
August 22, 2024 at 9:37 AM
schoolsweek.co.uk/gcse-results...
Those regional disparities are still clear and distressing.
Those regional disparities are still clear and distressing.
Really interesting read….
NEW on Wonkhe: The golden age of universities is over says new OfS chair https://buff.ly/46YHGyn
August 18, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Really interesting read….