Dr Yurgos Politis 🏊♂️🏉⚽🎾🏎️🚄🛫
@yurgos.bsky.social
Pedagogy, faculty development, EDI, Physics
* Assistant Prof of Education, Abu Dhabi Uni
* FHEA * Marie Curie alumnus
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yurgos-Politis
https://yurgospolitis.wixsite.com/teachingportfolio
* Assistant Prof of Education, Abu Dhabi Uni
* FHEA * Marie Curie alumnus
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yurgos-Politis
https://yurgospolitis.wixsite.com/teachingportfolio
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#1 of a series of posts on places id LOVE to visit again, because there is unfinished business
#1 Peru - i pulled my back, got bronchitis and temporarily lost my passport in week 2 of the trip.
#travel #lovetravel
#1 Peru - i pulled my back, got bronchitis and temporarily lost my passport in week 2 of the trip.
#travel #lovetravel
Return of the Mack 🤣 @irfu.bsky.social #IrevsAus
November 15, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Return of the Mack 🤣 @irfu.bsky.social #IrevsAus
Reposted by Dr Yurgos Politis 🏊♂️🏉⚽🎾🏎️🚄🛫
I'd like to reinstate the 'follow friday' tradition from the other space where on a friday you suggest people or organisations to follow.
My recommendations this week are @seda-ed-dev.bsky.social, @ntfellows.bsky.social, @aldinhe.bsky.social, @advancehe.bsky.social and @altuk.bsky.social
My recommendations this week are @seda-ed-dev.bsky.social, @ntfellows.bsky.social, @aldinhe.bsky.social, @advancehe.bsky.social and @altuk.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 6:41 PM
I'd like to reinstate the 'follow friday' tradition from the other space where on a friday you suggest people or organisations to follow.
My recommendations this week are @seda-ed-dev.bsky.social, @ntfellows.bsky.social, @aldinhe.bsky.social, @advancehe.bsky.social and @altuk.bsky.social
My recommendations this week are @seda-ed-dev.bsky.social, @ntfellows.bsky.social, @aldinhe.bsky.social, @advancehe.bsky.social and @altuk.bsky.social
Reposted by Dr Yurgos Politis 🏊♂️🏉⚽🎾🏎️🚄🛫
ESAI Emerging Researchers’ Network – Call for Members
The Educational Studies Association of Ireland is establishing a new Emerging Researchers’ Network (ERN).
For all details around eligibility, please visit the ESAI website: esai.ie/esai-emergin...
The Educational Studies Association of Ireland is establishing a new Emerging Researchers’ Network (ERN).
For all details around eligibility, please visit the ESAI website: esai.ie/esai-emergin...
ESAI Emerging Researchers’ Network – Call for Members – ESAI: Educational Studies Association of Ireland CLG
To be eligible to join the ESAI Emerging Researchers’ Network, members must be a current member of ESAI, and either:
esai.ie
November 13, 2025 at 11:37 AM
ESAI Emerging Researchers’ Network – Call for Members
The Educational Studies Association of Ireland is establishing a new Emerging Researchers’ Network (ERN).
For all details around eligibility, please visit the ESAI website: esai.ie/esai-emergin...
The Educational Studies Association of Ireland is establishing a new Emerging Researchers’ Network (ERN).
For all details around eligibility, please visit the ESAI website: esai.ie/esai-emergin...
Reposted by Dr Yurgos Politis 🏊♂️🏉⚽🎾🏎️🚄🛫
What a great opportunity this is for Early Career Researchers to shine ✨
Calling Early Career Researchers, the ESAI ECR Award details for #esai2026 are now live.
Applicants should submit a 4,000-5,000 word paper by the 6th of March 2026. Applicants must have an abstract accepted for an ECR slot at the conference.
All details available here: esai.ie/esai-early-c...
Applicants should submit a 4,000-5,000 word paper by the 6th of March 2026. Applicants must have an abstract accepted for an ECR slot at the conference.
All details available here: esai.ie/esai-early-c...
November 13, 2025 at 11:51 AM
What a great opportunity this is for Early Career Researchers to shine ✨
Reposted by Dr Yurgos Politis 🏊♂️🏉⚽🎾🏎️🚄🛫
Calling Early Career Researchers, the ESAI ECR Award details for #esai2026 are now live.
Applicants should submit a 4,000-5,000 word paper by the 6th of March 2026. Applicants must have an abstract accepted for an ECR slot at the conference.
All details available here: esai.ie/esai-early-c...
Applicants should submit a 4,000-5,000 word paper by the 6th of March 2026. Applicants must have an abstract accepted for an ECR slot at the conference.
All details available here: esai.ie/esai-early-c...
November 13, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Calling Early Career Researchers, the ESAI ECR Award details for #esai2026 are now live.
Applicants should submit a 4,000-5,000 word paper by the 6th of March 2026. Applicants must have an abstract accepted for an ECR slot at the conference.
All details available here: esai.ie/esai-early-c...
Applicants should submit a 4,000-5,000 word paper by the 6th of March 2026. Applicants must have an abstract accepted for an ECR slot at the conference.
All details available here: esai.ie/esai-early-c...
Two proposals submitted to the @esai-irl.bsky.social 50th anniversary conference @uniofgalway.bsky.social
#academicsky #edusky #educationalresearch
#academicsky #edusky #educationalresearch
November 8, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Two proposals submitted to the @esai-irl.bsky.social 50th anniversary conference @uniofgalway.bsky.social
#academicsky #edusky #educationalresearch
#academicsky #edusky #educationalresearch
An evening swim under a full moon!
November 5, 2025 at 3:22 PM
An evening swim under a full moon!
A really weird game. An early red card'; technological issues; too many mistakes. Let's hope the 2nd half is better.
November 1, 2025 at 9:09 PM
A really weird game. An early red card'; technological issues; too many mistakes. Let's hope the 2nd half is better.
The book Digital Resilience of ePortfolios During and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons for the Future,
is now open access
drive.google.com/file/d/1COt8...
Our work on ePortfolios for PhD students professional development in teaching and learning is in chapter 18 #edusky #academicsky #phdchat
is now open access
drive.google.com/file/d/1COt8...
Our work on ePortfolios for PhD students professional development in teaching and learning is in chapter 18 #edusky #academicsky #phdchat
October 29, 2025 at 7:59 AM
The book Digital Resilience of ePortfolios During and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons for the Future,
is now open access
drive.google.com/file/d/1COt8...
Our work on ePortfolios for PhD students professional development in teaching and learning is in chapter 18 #edusky #academicsky #phdchat
is now open access
drive.google.com/file/d/1COt8...
Our work on ePortfolios for PhD students professional development in teaching and learning is in chapter 18 #edusky #academicsky #phdchat
Last night our @weraedresearch.bsky.social International Research network had its kick off meeting
The team consists of in no particular order of
Bettina Schwenger
Sanne Rovers
Mari Van Wyk
@drntasler.bsky.social
Terence Govender
& Irene Lubbe
#academicsky @edusky.bsky.social
lnkd.in/dpVs_ZDR
The team consists of in no particular order of
Bettina Schwenger
Sanne Rovers
Mari Van Wyk
@drntasler.bsky.social
Terence Govender
& Irene Lubbe
#academicsky @edusky.bsky.social
lnkd.in/dpVs_ZDR
October 28, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Last night our @weraedresearch.bsky.social International Research network had its kick off meeting
The team consists of in no particular order of
Bettina Schwenger
Sanne Rovers
Mari Van Wyk
@drntasler.bsky.social
Terence Govender
& Irene Lubbe
#academicsky @edusky.bsky.social
lnkd.in/dpVs_ZDR
The team consists of in no particular order of
Bettina Schwenger
Sanne Rovers
Mari Van Wyk
@drntasler.bsky.social
Terence Govender
& Irene Lubbe
#academicsky @edusky.bsky.social
lnkd.in/dpVs_ZDR
Reposted by Dr Yurgos Politis 🏊♂️🏉⚽🎾🏎️🚄🛫
Delighted to be at the opening session of the @weraedresearch.bsky.social / ANPED focal meeting in João Pessoa , Brazil . Greatly looking forward to 5 days of engagement, discussion & a little fun! #educationalresearch
October 26, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Delighted to be at the opening session of the @weraedresearch.bsky.social / ANPED focal meeting in João Pessoa , Brazil . Greatly looking forward to 5 days of engagement, discussion & a little fun! #educationalresearch
A well earned brunch at the end of a busy week
October 25, 2025 at 9:12 AM
A well earned brunch at the end of a busy week
I am struggling to see the logic of online students going into breakout rooms with an activity to do, and they decide to get an answer (sometimes wrong) from GenAI!! That is of no benefit to them. Any suggestions on a possible work around for this issue? #edusky #academicsky
the obstacle is not in the way , it is the way ..
ALT: the obstacle is not in the way , it is the way ..
media.tenor.com
October 24, 2025 at 9:51 AM
I am struggling to see the logic of online students going into breakout rooms with an activity to do, and they decide to get an answer (sometimes wrong) from GenAI!! That is of no benefit to them. Any suggestions on a possible work around for this issue? #edusky #academicsky
Spending the day on the lovely campus of @nyuad-oaa.bsky.social at the Research Forum
#academicsky #educationalresearch #edusky
#academicsky #educationalresearch #edusky
October 21, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Spending the day on the lovely campus of @nyuad-oaa.bsky.social at the Research Forum
#academicsky #educationalresearch #edusky
#academicsky #educationalresearch #edusky
A drink with a view from the 36th floor!
October 20, 2025 at 5:23 AM
A drink with a view from the 36th floor!
Male bias in science and ways to counter it: gender imbalance of images in a science textbook in Irish secondary education
Open Access:
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
#edusky #academicsky #educationalresearch #iteachphysics #womeninSTEM
Open Access:
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
#edusky #academicsky #educationalresearch #iteachphysics #womeninSTEM
October 14, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Male bias in science and ways to counter it: gender imbalance of images in a science textbook in Irish secondary education
Open Access:
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
#edusky #academicsky #educationalresearch #iteachphysics #womeninSTEM
Open Access:
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
#edusky #academicsky #educationalresearch #iteachphysics #womeninSTEM
Male bias in science and ways to counter it: gender imbalance of images in a science textbook in Irish secondary education
Open Access:
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
#edusky #academicsky #educationalresearch #iteachphysics
Open Access:
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
#edusky #academicsky #educationalresearch #iteachphysics
October 13, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Male bias in science and ways to counter it: gender imbalance of images in a science textbook in Irish secondary education
Open Access:
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
#edusky #academicsky #educationalresearch #iteachphysics
Open Access:
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
#edusky #academicsky #educationalresearch #iteachphysics
October 11, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Publications are like the 46A, you wait for ages and then 2 come in quick succession. [FYI, the 46A reference may be out of date now, because i believe that route number may not exist anymore 😕 ]
#educationalresearch #edusky #academicsky
#educationalresearch #edusky #academicsky
October 9, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Publications are like the 46A, you wait for ages and then 2 come in quick succession. [FYI, the 46A reference may be out of date now, because i believe that route number may not exist anymore 😕 ]
#educationalresearch #edusky #academicsky
#educationalresearch #edusky #academicsky
"Digital ePortfolios for Aspiring Educators: Fostering Reflective Practice and Creativity in PhD Students"
is a chapter by Irene Lubbe's and myself, that can be found Open Access here: pressbooks.openeducationalberta.ca/digital-resi...
#academicsky #edusky #educationalresearch
is a chapter by Irene Lubbe's and myself, that can be found Open Access here: pressbooks.openeducationalberta.ca/digital-resi...
#academicsky #edusky #educationalresearch
Digital ePortfolios for Aspiring Educators: Fostering Reflective Practice and Creativity in PhD Students – Digital Resilience of ePortfolios During and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons for the Fu...
Building Digital Resilience Through ePortfolios: Lessons from COVID-19 for the Future of Learning
pressbooks.openeducationalberta.ca
October 9, 2025 at 9:11 AM
"Digital ePortfolios for Aspiring Educators: Fostering Reflective Practice and Creativity in PhD Students"
is a chapter by Irene Lubbe's and myself, that can be found Open Access here: pressbooks.openeducationalberta.ca/digital-resi...
#academicsky #edusky #educationalresearch
is a chapter by Irene Lubbe's and myself, that can be found Open Access here: pressbooks.openeducationalberta.ca/digital-resi...
#academicsky #edusky #educationalresearch
Delighted to represent @eassh.bsky.social at the @erc.europa.eu Competitiveness Through Frontier Research conference in Copenhagen. Inspiring to hear Danish Minister Christina Egelund highlight society’s key role in shaping European research culture,values and outputs. @ecer-eera.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Reposted by Dr Yurgos Politis 🏊♂️🏉⚽🎾🏎️🚄🛫
Another month, a new academic year so time for another share. Please get in contact if you would like to join go.bsky.app/8FJAkMG
October 3, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Another month, a new academic year so time for another share. Please get in contact if you would like to join go.bsky.app/8FJAkMG
We present a Certificate to be delivered to phd students with no formal pedagogical skills, and describes the Teaching Observation process devised for them, in order to equip them with those skills for an academic career.
#educationalresearch #academicsky #edusky
journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/je...
#educationalresearch #academicsky #edusky
journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/je...
October 2, 2025 at 7:44 PM
We present a Certificate to be delivered to phd students with no formal pedagogical skills, and describes the Teaching Observation process devised for them, in order to equip them with those skills for an academic career.
#educationalresearch #academicsky #edusky
journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/je...
#educationalresearch #academicsky #edusky
journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/je...
Teaching Observation for phd students through a Cert of Teaching in HigherEd & Thematic analysis of reflections on the process categorized under Process, Product and Praxis #educationalresearch #academicsky #edusky Full paper:https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/jexed/article/view/3726/2447
October 2, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Teaching Observation for phd students through a Cert of Teaching in HigherEd & Thematic analysis of reflections on the process categorized under Process, Product and Praxis #educationalresearch #academicsky #edusky Full paper:https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/jexed/article/view/3726/2447
Reposted by Dr Yurgos Politis 🏊♂️🏉⚽🎾🏎️🚄🛫
Call for Papers 📣
ESAI Conference 2026 #esai2026 will take place from 28-30 May in the University of Galway @universityofgalway.bsky.social
The conference marks the 50th anniversary of the ‘Meeting of Scholars’. #CfP closes on 29th November! All details on our website: esai.ie/esai-confere...
ESAI Conference 2026 #esai2026 will take place from 28-30 May in the University of Galway @universityofgalway.bsky.social
The conference marks the 50th anniversary of the ‘Meeting of Scholars’. #CfP closes on 29th November! All details on our website: esai.ie/esai-confere...
September 29, 2025 at 10:50 AM