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Ali Messer
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Teacher Education. History. Trad music. #HistoryEducation #TeacherEducation #UKteaching #SSChat #ContraDancing
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https://intheoryandinpractice.wordpress.com/2023/04/11/and-then-the-bell-rang/
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Experts on my phone: I can see this from my window, but I am not sure what it is called. Do you know?
October 14, 2025 at 1:23 PM
October 1, 2025 at 12:24 PM
www.youtube.com/live/qONEeRP... just got my copy of the book, bringing history and participatory music and dance together.
#HistoryEducation #Contradancing
September 30, 2025 at 11:02 AM
September 29, 2025 at 12:50 PM
September 27, 2025 at 1:23 PM
September 27, 2025 at 1:20 PM
#Contradance in the UK @cecilsharphouse.bsky.social on 11th October with Cis Hinkle (from Atlanta) calling
www.barndance.org
September 26, 2025 at 4:07 PM
@alexcummingmusic.bsky.social and Audrey Jaber play for contra with Louise Siddons @sidmouthfolkfest.bsky.social
August 4, 2025 at 8:14 AM
@sidmouthfolkfest.bsky.social Box of Frogs back at the Methodist today at 2.15 for squares
August 4, 2025 at 8:12 AM
July 2, 2025 at 12:03 PM
June 23, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Next London Barndance is July 12th @cecilsharphouse.bsky.social with @lsiddons.bsky.social calling and fabulous music from WillPower #ContraDancing vm.tiktok.com/ZNdUC65aw/
June 22, 2025 at 9:35 PM
It might help to start with controversy elsewhere and work in? A gradient of controversy approach #HistoryEducation
June 19, 2025 at 6:31 PM
What happens when the context for teaching history is itself challenging? @htenuk.bsky.social
June 19, 2025 at 6:27 PM
What Prof Pace found: so many constraints to overcome and yet also many strategies. These included the selection of issues, provocative resources, dialogic methods, supportive cohorts
June 19, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Why should we teach controversial issues? Links emerging already to discussions at previous meetings about the purposes of #HistoryEducation and the pedagogies we might need
June 19, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Larry Unger and Elke Baker at London Barndance with Charlie Turner calling #ContraDancing @cecilsharphouse.bsky.social
Next event @lsiddons.bsky.social with WillPower 12th July
June 15, 2025 at 4:24 PM
#ContraDancing at Contrabridge with Contrasaurus and Rob Humphreys. See them @sidmouthfolkfest.bsky.social this summer. Dancing you can do!
June 1, 2025 at 9:47 AM
#ContraDancing callers @sidmouthfolkfest.bsky.social this summer. With music from @alexcummingmusic.bsky.social and Audrey Jaber, Contrasaurus, Box of Frogs. sidmouthfolkfestival.co.uk/tickets/
May 15, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Did you know you can dance Irish set in Prague? And at @sidmouthfolkfest.bsky.social this summer with Kevin and Carol Monaghan shown here
sidmouthfolkfestival.co.uk/tickets/
April 27, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Osterley yesterday. Lovely blue skies. #NationalTrust
April 25, 2025 at 10:22 AM
April 2, 2025 at 5:21 PM
www.facebook.com/share/v/1EaF... London Barndance this Saturday 12th April Rhodri Davies and Box of Frogs #ContraDancing
April 1, 2025 at 3:29 PM
March 21, 2025 at 11:18 AM
@victoriacrooks.bsky.social asks about 'fictional latitude'. @tompalmerauthor.bsky.social explains it is all about the research #HistoryEducation @htenuk.bsky.social and this includes colleagues @uclholocaust.bsky.social
March 21, 2025 at 10:26 AM