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@czernie.bsky.social
Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will

Digital inequality, critical education, HE for Good

Citizen of the world, living at the sea in Africa.
A friend asked me about the harms of Whatsapp, leading me to this four -part reply! Starting with avoidance as a political act, then what’s wrong with Meta, on to why and how metadata really matters and finally some practical suggestions
czernie.weebly.com/blog/avoidin...
February 17, 2025 at 3:13 PM
January 1, 2025 at 4:26 AM

The book "Learning Design Voices" offers a rich array of views, experiences and scholarly reflections from a wide diversity of learning designers across the world.
A hidden gem. Plus it is freely available open access
edtechbooks.org/ldvoices/
December 21, 2024 at 2:49 PM
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December 13, 2024 at 7:54 AM
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December 7, 2024 at 6:26 AM
Stimulating discussion at #ascilite2024 on AI and digital equity in teaching and learning with‬ @cherylbrown.bsky.social
@lucilacarvalho.bsky.social, @vnarayan.bsky.social & Kathryn MacCallum. Our slides and other resources at bit.ly/AI_and_inequ...
December 3, 2024 at 8:26 PM
The polycrisis in #HE learning spaces
#Ascilite #HE4Good
December 3, 2024 at 2:40 AM
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November 28, 2024 at 7:21 AM
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November 22, 2024 at 8:06 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you.
One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
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November 20, 2024 at 9:23 PM
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November 20, 2024 at 12:58 AM
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November 18, 2024 at 2:28 AM
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November 15, 2024 at 9:09 PM
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November 14, 2024 at 10:52 PM
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November 14, 2024 at 8:32 AM
The view from the world outside the USA....
November 6, 2024 at 5:28 AM
The inimitable Helen Beetham suggests 3 forms of historically understanding "the good university" in her rich essay catalysed by the book "Higher Education for Good DOI
doi.org/10.11647/OBP..
postcolonial
post democratic
postdigital
October 21, 2024 at 6:12 PM

Wonderful recognition for all authors, artists, reviewers, and editors of Higher Education for Good.
CONGRATULATIONS!

awards.oeglobal.org/awards/2024/...
September 19, 2024 at 11:56 AM
Wonderful to end the book Higher Education for Good with wise words from the next generation of scholars. Thanks to the wonderful Jyoti Arora for "The last word: “Making noises through our work" books.openbookpublishers.com/10.11647/obp...
July 30, 2024 at 5:55 AM
Gratitude to Raewyn Connell for a powerful Afterword to Higher Education for Good, endorsing it and extending its core ideas. books.openbookpublishers.com/10.11647/obp...
July 25, 2024 at 4:40 PM

The inimitable no-holds-barred Jonathan Jansen, of course, does not write a bland Foreword to Higher Education for Good. He talks about the politics of hope and transformative curricula. See
books.openbookpublishers.com/10.11647/obp...
June 21, 2024 at 4:15 AM
#HE4Good This stunning colour artwork ‘The Right to Flourish’ is by artist Nniamh Mcardle. As she says "We all deserve the right to flourish in education and do so with our own individual flourishes, whatever they may be.” See books.openbookpublishers.com/10.11647/obp...
May 16, 2024 at 9:21 AM