(Dr) Heather Moreno Sutherland
@heathermsutherland.bsky.social
Lecturer in UKHE (North East).
Interdisciplinary. Qualitative.
Lost my brother to suicide and that matters in all I do.
Research: Mental Health in HigherEd settings; Sibling Suicide Loss. Lived(ing) Experience.
Mum 👧🏻👼🏻 🐶. 🇬🇧 🇲🇽
https://sibsas.blogspot.com/
Interdisciplinary. Qualitative.
Lost my brother to suicide and that matters in all I do.
Research: Mental Health in HigherEd settings; Sibling Suicide Loss. Lived(ing) Experience.
Mum 👧🏻👼🏻 🐶. 🇬🇧 🇲🇽
https://sibsas.blogspot.com/
A morning that’s seen disparate ideas that have percolated for months (years!) finally and satisfactorily combine, providing clarity, focus and direction. It wasn’t the work plan for today but oh it feels grand to have thoughts develop into purpose…now to find the time to follow-through #AcademicSky
November 13, 2025 at 1:04 PM
A morning that’s seen disparate ideas that have percolated for months (years!) finally and satisfactorily combine, providing clarity, focus and direction. It wasn’t the work plan for today but oh it feels grand to have thoughts develop into purpose…now to find the time to follow-through #AcademicSky
Love teaching prep for classes most especially when it takes the shape of spending time with and organising for special guests of this calibre. ❤️🐶
November 12, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Love teaching prep for classes most especially when it takes the shape of spending time with and organising for special guests of this calibre. ❤️🐶
To quote Steinbeck, “Another Monday. Feeling a little rocky,” especially given the alarm failed to sound and we awoke at the time of departure 😱🤦🏼♀️ Feel I need to be wearing this pin today:
November 10, 2025 at 8:58 AM
To quote Steinbeck, “Another Monday. Feeling a little rocky,” especially given the alarm failed to sound and we awoke at the time of departure 😱🤦🏼♀️ Feel I need to be wearing this pin today:
“So why did it advise me how to kill myself?” www.bbc.com/news/article...
I wanted ChatGPT to help me. So why did it advise me how to kill myself?
ChatGPT wrote a woman a suicide note and another AI chatbot role-played sexual acts with children, BBC finds.
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November 6, 2025 at 6:11 PM
“So why did it advise me how to kill myself?” www.bbc.com/news/article...
Come to YSJ! A 12-month Maternity Cover role is advertised.
“Candidates will primarily be required to teach Qualitative methods. It would also be an advantage if the candidate were able to teach health psychology from a qualitative perspective.” www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPF766/l...
“Candidates will primarily be required to teach Qualitative methods. It would also be an advantage if the candidate were able to teach health psychology from a qualitative perspective.” www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPF766/l...
Lecturer in Psychology at York St John University
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November 3, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Come to YSJ! A 12-month Maternity Cover role is advertised.
“Candidates will primarily be required to teach Qualitative methods. It would also be an advantage if the candidate were able to teach health psychology from a qualitative perspective.” www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPF766/l...
“Candidates will primarily be required to teach Qualitative methods. It would also be an advantage if the candidate were able to teach health psychology from a qualitative perspective.” www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPF766/l...
Out of time to make pan de muerto this year - made up for it with a bit of frothy hot chocolate though ☕️🍫
November 2, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Out of time to make pan de muerto this year - made up for it with a bit of frothy hot chocolate though ☕️🍫
“How We Show It: Mental Health” by Angela Samata www.shutterstock.com/blog/how-we-...
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November 2, 2025 at 8:35 AM
“How We Show It: Mental Health” by Angela Samata www.shutterstock.com/blog/how-we-...
“Not having the time of your life at uni? You're not alone” www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
How to cope with loneliness in your first year of university
Many freshers come with high expectations of what they imagine will be the best years of their lives.
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November 2, 2025 at 7:39 AM
“Not having the time of your life at uni? You're not alone” www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Reposted by (Dr) Heather Moreno Sutherland
It's Friday funday! I was suddenly struck by the realisation I should, therefore, attempt to explain our #OpenAccess article (doi.org/10.1177/00380261251388708) with gifs!
We've got #CripTheory, #Disability #HigherEd and #Failure. Buckle up for a thread!
We've got #CripTheory, #Disability #HigherEd and #Failure. Buckle up for a thread!
a close up of a woman with curly hair and a hair clip in her hair .
Alt: Dr Frank n furter delivers 'antici.....pation' with reaction show of Janet
media.tenor.com
October 31, 2025 at 10:53 AM
It's Friday funday! I was suddenly struck by the realisation I should, therefore, attempt to explain our #OpenAccess article (doi.org/10.1177/00380261251388708) with gifs!
We've got #CripTheory, #Disability #HigherEd and #Failure. Buckle up for a thread!
We've got #CripTheory, #Disability #HigherEd and #Failure. Buckle up for a thread!
Reposted by (Dr) Heather Moreno Sutherland
Sandra's generous praise has really got me 💜
You can read the article here, open access: doi.org/10.1177/0038...
You can read the article here, open access: doi.org/10.1177/0038...
October 28, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Sandra's generous praise has really got me 💜
You can read the article here, open access: doi.org/10.1177/0038...
You can read the article here, open access: doi.org/10.1177/0038...
ChatGPT shares data on how many users exhibit psychosis or suicidal thoughts www.bbc.com/news/article...
OpenAI shares data on ChatGPT users with suicidal thoughts, psychosis
The figure could mean potentially hundreds of thousands of users show signs of mental health distress weekly.
www.bbc.com
October 28, 2025 at 7:51 AM
ChatGPT shares data on how many users exhibit psychosis or suicidal thoughts www.bbc.com/news/article...
It feels such an indulgence to have taken annual leave in the middle of the semester…but it is also so lush that the stars (and timetables) aligned in such a way as to allow us to celebrate fourteen years since our day on the beach at Playa del Carmen together. He is my rock.
October 28, 2025 at 7:31 AM
It feels such an indulgence to have taken annual leave in the middle of the semester…but it is also so lush that the stars (and timetables) aligned in such a way as to allow us to celebrate fourteen years since our day on the beach at Playa del Carmen together. He is my rock.
If half term annual leave isn’t a time to spend half a day painting by numbers, then I don’t know when is!
October 27, 2025 at 3:32 PM
If half term annual leave isn’t a time to spend half a day painting by numbers, then I don’t know when is!
Reposted by (Dr) Heather Moreno Sutherland
Twelve minutes to go until this evening’s #LTHEchat :) This evening we will be discussing embedding academic skills into the curriculum. Still time to read through the blogpost at lthechat.com/2025/10/20/l... before we get started tonight
#LTHEchat @drchrism.bsky.social
#LTHEchat @drchrism.bsky.social
LTHE Chat 340: Embedding Academic Skills in UK Higher Education: Why It Matters
Join us on Bluesky with guest Dr Chris Martin @drchrism.bsky.social on Wednesday 22nd October 2025 at 20:00 BST When engaging in conversations with academic colleagues, the…
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October 22, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Twelve minutes to go until this evening’s #LTHEchat :) This evening we will be discussing embedding academic skills into the curriculum. Still time to read through the blogpost at lthechat.com/2025/10/20/l... before we get started tonight
#LTHEchat @drchrism.bsky.social
#LTHEchat @drchrism.bsky.social
Entering memory season in our house alongside autumn! Casa lista!
October 19, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Entering memory season in our house alongside autumn! Casa lista!
October 15, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Looks too be a great, needed event “Loss and Learning: Navigating Grief at University” www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/onl...
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October 14, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Looks too be a great, needed event “Loss and Learning: Navigating Grief at University” www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/onl...
Commute’s close! Have a lovely weekend all!
October 10, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Commute’s close! Have a lovely weekend all!
How my World Mental Health Day started… Fuelling up for the upcoming three hours of teaching undergrads ‘biological transitions in adolescence’, 2 hours of dissertation supervisions, an academic (personal) tutorial and email catch-up before a 2 hour commute home…
October 10, 2025 at 10:21 AM
How my World Mental Health Day started… Fuelling up for the upcoming three hours of teaching undergrads ‘biological transitions in adolescence’, 2 hours of dissertation supervisions, an academic (personal) tutorial and email catch-up before a 2 hour commute home…
Bit of a sky out.
October 7, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Bit of a sky out.
Went to the gym this morning….
October 4, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Went to the gym this morning….
Ecstatic to have seen students in my first class of the academic year fully engaged with the 3-minute ‘fill a flash-card’ freewrite-by-hand task at the end of the session. Lovely to see/learn they saw the benefit and are now open to a repeat each coming week ❤️ 👏🏻🎉 #BuildingAStudentWritingHabit
October 3, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Ecstatic to have seen students in my first class of the academic year fully engaged with the 3-minute ‘fill a flash-card’ freewrite-by-hand task at the end of the session. Lovely to see/learn they saw the benefit and are now open to a repeat each coming week ❤️ 👏🏻🎉 #BuildingAStudentWritingHabit
Reposted by (Dr) Heather Moreno Sutherland
Say it often, say it loud:
"Overall, research has not supported the common-sense presumption that digital approaches to schooling are better than non-digital alternatives. At the broadest level, widespread computer use in education has been found to be associated with lower student achievement."
"Overall, research has not supported the common-sense presumption that digital approaches to schooling are better than non-digital alternatives. At the broadest level, widespread computer use in education has been found to be associated with lower student achievement."
Fit for Purpose? How Today’s Commercial Digital Platforms Subvert Key Goals of Public Education
Digital educational platforms have become ubiquitous in American classrooms, with tools like Google Workspace for Education, Kahoot!, Zearn, Khan Academy, and many others now structuring curriculum, i...
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September 29, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Say it often, say it loud:
"Overall, research has not supported the common-sense presumption that digital approaches to schooling are better than non-digital alternatives. At the broadest level, widespread computer use in education has been found to be associated with lower student achievement."
"Overall, research has not supported the common-sense presumption that digital approaches to schooling are better than non-digital alternatives. At the broadest level, widespread computer use in education has been found to be associated with lower student achievement."
1/2 It’s interesting planning a module entitled ‘Adolescent Development and Behaviour’ whilst also living with/attempting to parent one (pondering on loop, ‘well, I wonder what fun new stage of this relationship will be experienced this week…’!) Might have to incorporate some parental perspectives…
September 30, 2025 at 8:49 AM
1/2 It’s interesting planning a module entitled ‘Adolescent Development and Behaviour’ whilst also living with/attempting to parent one (pondering on loop, ‘well, I wonder what fun new stage of this relationship will be experienced this week…’!) Might have to incorporate some parental perspectives…
1/2. Call for the MIGRAFRON Bulletin, issue: “Beyond the Deficit: Imagining New Horizons for Cross-Border Migration”. 1,200–2,000 word pieces that highlight positive, evidence-based perspectives on international migration sought. Reflections on policies, practices, experiences that support the …
September 26, 2025 at 2:46 PM
1/2. Call for the MIGRAFRON Bulletin, issue: “Beyond the Deficit: Imagining New Horizons for Cross-Border Migration”. 1,200–2,000 word pieces that highlight positive, evidence-based perspectives on international migration sought. Reflections on policies, practices, experiences that support the …