Pat Thomson
@patthomson.bsky.social
Academic, educator, silversmith. Researching arts ed, school change, leaders work. Patter academic writing blog - Patthomson.net. Semi-retired. Working part-time @ U Nottingham & U South Australia. #FAcSS
Good luck. Ups and downs are common & taking charge of a down period is A Very Good Idea.
October 30, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Good luck. Ups and downs are common & taking charge of a down period is A Very Good Idea.
The PhD experience varies a lot. Like you I enjoyed mine when I did it (last century). But not everyone is the same. As a supervisor you have to understand and respond to diversity and different needs. And there’s a lot of research (some of it mine) to show how varied PhD experiences are.🤷🏻♀️
October 26, 2025 at 9:53 PM
The PhD experience varies a lot. Like you I enjoyed mine when I did it (last century). But not everyone is the same. As a supervisor you have to understand and respond to diversity and different needs. And there’s a lot of research (some of it mine) to show how varied PhD experiences are.🤷🏻♀️