@eduwork.bsky.social
Exploring the changing landscape of work in education. We need a system focused on thriving and creating sustainable communities. Professor of Education at NTU.
idea of meaning structures being the core of organisations, perhaps a useful analogy??
May 25, 2025 at 7:14 AM
idea of meaning structures being the core of organisations, perhaps a useful analogy??
Read this many years ago. Still holds completely true! The media has been a malignant force in British politics and the severity has only got worse!!
May 24, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Read this many years ago. Still holds completely true! The media has been a malignant force in British politics and the severity has only got worse!!
The defunct neoliberal system which has and is causing harm to societies is a breeding ground for a certain type of politician!!
May 3, 2025 at 8:46 AM
The defunct neoliberal system which has and is causing harm to societies is a breeding ground for a certain type of politician!!
Have been thinking about indicators of class the last few days. Is the question 'what is this called?' a good proxy? Middle class = lounge or sitting room, working class = front room 🤔
April 30, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Have been thinking about indicators of class the last few days. Is the question 'what is this called?' a good proxy? Middle class = lounge or sitting room, working class = front room 🤔
Have had a chaffinch taking an interest in the front room window the last day or so!! Noisy but beautiful.
April 30, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Have had a chaffinch taking an interest in the front room window the last day or so!! Noisy but beautiful.
I'd state it slightly differently:
April 18, 2025 at 9:18 AM
I'd state it slightly differently:
Been working on the basic building blocks of what it would mean to create a Promotive Organisation. Think I might have the main dimensions 🤔
March 19, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Been working on the basic building blocks of what it would mean to create a Promotive Organisation. Think I might have the main dimensions 🤔
From this month's Prospect. An important point to remember.
March 5, 2025 at 10:17 AM
From this month's Prospect. An important point to remember.
Thanks Mark. Been revisiting a lot of this ahead of my inaugural in May.
February 28, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Thanks Mark. Been revisiting a lot of this ahead of my inaugural in May.
Have been playing with ideas around thriving, belonging, and fulfilment. Has led to me creating an initial model of the Promotive Organisation.
February 27, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Have been playing with ideas around thriving, belonging, and fulfilment. Has led to me creating an initial model of the Promotive Organisation.
The Silver Bone was a fantastic book. Looking forward to reading this now.
February 27, 2025 at 3:53 PM
The Silver Bone was a fantastic book. Looking forward to reading this now.
the system rather than shielding organisations from it. It's one of the reasons I don't like notions of organisational wellbeing - it's a mitigation rather than a transformative process. Hence, I'm now working on how we create thriving systems - a genuine way of bringing sustainability & fulfilment.
February 16, 2025 at 10:06 AM
the system rather than shielding organisations from it. It's one of the reasons I don't like notions of organisational wellbeing - it's a mitigation rather than a transformative process. Hence, I'm now working on how we create thriving systems - a genuine way of bringing sustainability & fulfilment.
A lot of the ideas here chime with the ideas @draimeequicks.bsky.social and I outlined as a policy direction in the book we published last year.
February 13, 2025 at 11:03 AM
A lot of the ideas here chime with the ideas @draimeequicks.bsky.social and I outlined as a policy direction in the book we published last year.
Correlation or causation?!
February 9, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Correlation or causation?!
The new report card (below) for schools in England demonstrates the lack of system understanding by both Ofsted and the government. It replaces a single judgement on schools with a host of metrics. As a result, schools will now focus on a series of data sets which will entail more tracking,
February 3, 2025 at 7:47 AM
The new report card (below) for schools in England demonstrates the lack of system understanding by both Ofsted and the government. It replaces a single judgement on schools with a host of metrics. As a result, schools will now focus on a series of data sets which will entail more tracking,
What a fascinating looking book. Next on the list to read.
January 27, 2025 at 9:19 PM
What a fascinating looking book. Next on the list to read.
Kohlberg's six stages of moral development. Where is the US government right about now?
January 22, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Kohlberg's six stages of moral development. Where is the US government right about now?
Feels of great relevance to be reading this today, at the same time as a potential tyranny becomes enshrined in one of the largest democracies on the planet.
January 20, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Feels of great relevance to be reading this today, at the same time as a potential tyranny becomes enshrined in one of the largest democracies on the planet.
Eerie walk this evening
January 15, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Eerie walk this evening
Beginning some work on sketching out the things we need to develop to create sustainable work and environments
January 13, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Beginning some work on sketching out the things we need to develop to create sustainable work and environments
A fantastic read
January 11, 2025 at 11:16 AM
A fantastic read
Hotel room in Bergen. Loved the way the light fell through this window.
December 20, 2024 at 8:07 AM
Hotel room in Bergen. Loved the way the light fell through this window.
Wonderful night time clouds
December 16, 2024 at 9:26 PM
Wonderful night time clouds