Jan McArthur
@janmcarthur.bsky.social
Head of Department and Professor in Higher Education and Social Justice, Department of Educational Research, Lancaster University, UK. Passionate about education and social justice - plus cats, chickens and gardens.
Latest in the Red Admiral series: Red Admiral on shoulder.
September 7, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Latest in the Red Admiral series: Red Admiral on shoulder.
New butterfly in our garden.
August 23, 2025 at 11:58 AM
New butterfly in our garden.
Red Admiral on ragwort - a much misunderstood wildflower I have learned.
August 17, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Red Admiral on ragwort - a much misunderstood wildflower I have learned.
Red Admiral on spearmint.
August 16, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Red Admiral on spearmint.
Sweet peas from the garden.
August 15, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Sweet peas from the garden.
Red Admiral on rose Hyde Hall.
August 14, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Red Admiral on rose Hyde Hall.
Next in the Red Admiral series: Red Admiral on Echinops.
August 9, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Next in the Red Admiral series: Red Admiral on Echinops.
Red Admiral sitting on The Lark Ascending.
August 6, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Red Admiral sitting on The Lark Ascending.
Storm on the way. So time to get the roses in.
August 3, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Storm on the way. So time to get the roses in.
Powerful panel discussion on trauma-informed pedagogies at @yorkstjohn.bsky.social teaching and learning conference today.
June 23, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Powerful panel discussion on trauma-informed pedagogies at @yorkstjohn.bsky.social teaching and learning conference today.
Enormous roses here at York St John University.
June 23, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Enormous roses here at York St John University.
Dr Kath Ward from @edreslancaster.bsky.social speaking about her feedback research at #aheconference2025
June 20, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Dr Kath Ward from @edreslancaster.bsky.social speaking about her feedback research at #aheconference2025
Green fields of Ireland.
May 15, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Green fields of Ireland.
Chicken roosting at sunset.
March 20, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Chicken roosting at sunset.
Very happy to receive my copy of this new book today. I have a chapter on: Massification and doctoral education: Inclusion, diversity and authenticity. My @edreslancaster.bsky.social colleague Malcolm Tight also has a chapter on: Is there an ideal form for the doctoral examination?
March 19, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Very happy to receive my copy of this new book today. I have a chapter on: Massification and doctoral education: Inclusion, diversity and authenticity. My @edreslancaster.bsky.social colleague Malcolm Tight also has a chapter on: Is there an ideal form for the doctoral examination?
Just spotted on campus - hyacinths are blooming.
March 13, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Just spotted on campus - hyacinths are blooming.
Still lots of snowdrops.
February 25, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Still lots of snowdrops.
Please note: does your use or proctoring software sit well with the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights? Thanks @saraheaton.bsky.social
February 17, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Please note: does your use or proctoring software sit well with the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights? Thanks @saraheaton.bsky.social
Brilliant to be listening to the great @saraheaton.bsky.social speak here at the Technological University of the Shannon in Ireland. Thoughtful and inspiring as ever.
February 17, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Brilliant to be listening to the great @saraheaton.bsky.social speak here at the Technological University of the Shannon in Ireland. Thoughtful and inspiring as ever.
MInd blowing that one of my PhD students is reading Foucault in both English and Chinese.
February 8, 2025 at 12:49 PM
MInd blowing that one of my PhD students is reading Foucault in both English and Chinese.
Snowdrops have emerged in our little corner of Scotland.
January 30, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Snowdrops have emerged in our little corner of Scotland.
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.
DAY 4
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
DAY 4
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
December 11, 2024 at 9:03 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.
DAY 4
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
DAY 4
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days (obviously not in a row), in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
DAY 3
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
DAY 3
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
December 10, 2024 at 10:16 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days (obviously not in a row), in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
DAY 3
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
DAY 3
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days (obviously not in a row), in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
DAY 2
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
DAY 2
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
December 9, 2024 at 4:14 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days (obviously not in a row), in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
DAY 2
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
DAY 2
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge