Dr Mike Scott
@sirclass.bsky.social
Octo-Mike | The 'Digital Octopus' Researcher | Ed.D - Researching Higher Ed 'Neurodivergent Educator' Identity | Autistic, ADHD & Dyslexic |
Reposted by Dr Mike Scott
Hi everyone! As I approach submission of my Doctorate in Education, I’m now looking for new part-time opportunities:
🔎 What I’m Looking For:
🎓 Part-Time Lecturer or Research Assistant roles
🎥 Open to roles in creative, media, and education sectors
📍 Based in Burnley open to remote or hybrid roles
🔎 What I’m Looking For:
🎓 Part-Time Lecturer or Research Assistant roles
🎥 Open to roles in creative, media, and education sectors
📍 Based in Burnley open to remote or hybrid roles
July 4, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Hi everyone! As I approach submission of my Doctorate in Education, I’m now looking for new part-time opportunities:
🔎 What I’m Looking For:
🎓 Part-Time Lecturer or Research Assistant roles
🎥 Open to roles in creative, media, and education sectors
📍 Based in Burnley open to remote or hybrid roles
🔎 What I’m Looking For:
🎓 Part-Time Lecturer or Research Assistant roles
🎥 Open to roles in creative, media, and education sectors
📍 Based in Burnley open to remote or hybrid roles
I am now Dr Mike Scott, having now just passed my viva !
September 4, 2025 at 3:46 PM
I am now Dr Mike Scott, having now just passed my viva !
5 days to go before my viva!
August 31, 2025 at 10:20 AM
5 days to go before my viva!
💡 Hyperfocus as a #Neurodivergent EdD researcher:
✍️ 2,000+ words in one go
🕰️ Forgetting to eat, move, rest
🔄 Burnout follows intense focus
🧃 Need time to recover
🧩 Can’t switch tasks once I’m “locked in”
Anyone else experience this? How does it show up for you?
#ADHD #Autistic #Hyperfocus
✍️ 2,000+ words in one go
🕰️ Forgetting to eat, move, rest
🔄 Burnout follows intense focus
🧃 Need time to recover
🧩 Can’t switch tasks once I’m “locked in”
Anyone else experience this? How does it show up for you?
#ADHD #Autistic #Hyperfocus
July 8, 2025 at 10:55 AM
💡 Hyperfocus as a #Neurodivergent EdD researcher:
✍️ 2,000+ words in one go
🕰️ Forgetting to eat, move, rest
🔄 Burnout follows intense focus
🧃 Need time to recover
🧩 Can’t switch tasks once I’m “locked in”
Anyone else experience this? How does it show up for you?
#ADHD #Autistic #Hyperfocus
✍️ 2,000+ words in one go
🕰️ Forgetting to eat, move, rest
🔄 Burnout follows intense focus
🧃 Need time to recover
🧩 Can’t switch tasks once I’m “locked in”
Anyone else experience this? How does it show up for you?
#ADHD #Autistic #Hyperfocus
Hi everyone! As I approach submission of my Doctorate in Education, I’m now looking for new part-time opportunities:
🔎 What I’m Looking For:
🎓 Part-Time Lecturer or Research Assistant roles
🎥 Open to roles in creative, media, and education sectors
📍 Based in Burnley open to remote or hybrid roles
🔎 What I’m Looking For:
🎓 Part-Time Lecturer or Research Assistant roles
🎥 Open to roles in creative, media, and education sectors
📍 Based in Burnley open to remote or hybrid roles
July 4, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Hi everyone! As I approach submission of my Doctorate in Education, I’m now looking for new part-time opportunities:
🔎 What I’m Looking For:
🎓 Part-Time Lecturer or Research Assistant roles
🎥 Open to roles in creative, media, and education sectors
📍 Based in Burnley open to remote or hybrid roles
🔎 What I’m Looking For:
🎓 Part-Time Lecturer or Research Assistant roles
🎥 Open to roles in creative, media, and education sectors
📍 Based in Burnley open to remote or hybrid roles
July 1, 2025 at 9:34 AM
making up some viva notes.
June 24, 2025 at 10:58 AM
making up some viva notes.
And just like that, I've finished typing up my thesis. Just waiting on supervisory feedback now!!
June 18, 2025 at 1:03 PM
And just like that, I've finished typing up my thesis. Just waiting on supervisory feedback now!!
June 17, 2025 at 1:19 PM
I have just submitted my intention to submit my thesis for September this year. It’s starting to feel very close to the end of my doctorate!
March 19, 2025 at 10:11 AM
I have just submitted my intention to submit my thesis for September this year. It’s starting to feel very close to the end of my doctorate!
Back to my EdD today. Still very ill, but this gives me something to do during the day.
January 31, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Back to my EdD today. Still very ill, but this gives me something to do during the day.
Reposted by Dr Mike Scott
My new blog for BERA has arrived. I would be grateful if you could share this morning with your colleagues as part of ND celebration week! #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek #EdD #phdlife
www.bera.ac.uk/blog/twitter...
www.bera.ac.uk/blog/twitter...
March 20, 2024 at 3:13 PM
My new blog for BERA has arrived. I would be grateful if you could share this morning with your colleagues as part of ND celebration week! #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek #EdD #phdlife
www.bera.ac.uk/blog/twitter...
www.bera.ac.uk/blog/twitter...
My new blog for BERA has arrived. I would be grateful if you could share this morning with your colleagues as part of ND celebration week! #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek #EdD #phdlife
www.bera.ac.uk/blog/twitter...
www.bera.ac.uk/blog/twitter...
March 20, 2024 at 3:13 PM
My new blog for BERA has arrived. I would be grateful if you could share this morning with your colleagues as part of ND celebration week! #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek #EdD #phdlife
www.bera.ac.uk/blog/twitter...
www.bera.ac.uk/blog/twitter...
Of course, it's the weekend and I'm becoming unwell 😔😀
March 1, 2024 at 5:38 PM
Of course, it's the weekend and I'm becoming unwell 😔😀
I had a productive day. Hopefully the same again tomorrow when I work on my thesis.
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February 22, 2024 at 6:15 PM
I had a productive day. Hopefully the same again tomorrow when I work on my thesis.
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Reposted by Dr Mike Scott
Looking for Neurodivergent Higher Education Educators' that used Twitter/X from the Covid-19 pandemic : Link to the online survey (7 mins) bournemouthpsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
February 8, 2024 at 10:41 AM
Looking for Neurodivergent Higher Education Educators' that used Twitter/X from the Covid-19 pandemic : Link to the online survey (7 mins) bournemouthpsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
February 16, 2024 at 12:28 PM
I tried to do some of my literature review but my head hurt too much from having a cold 😔
February 10, 2024 at 3:18 PM
I tried to do some of my literature review but my head hurt too much from having a cold 😔
Has the Neurodivergent/Neurodiversity Community moved to BlueSky from Twitter/X?
What are your main reasons for doing so?
#neurodiversity #neurodivergent #ADHD #Autism
What are your main reasons for doing so?
#neurodiversity #neurodivergent #ADHD #Autism
February 9, 2024 at 1:34 PM
Has the Neurodivergent/Neurodiversity Community moved to BlueSky from Twitter/X?
What are your main reasons for doing so?
#neurodiversity #neurodivergent #ADHD #Autism
What are your main reasons for doing so?
#neurodiversity #neurodivergent #ADHD #Autism
Looking for Neurodivergent Higher Education Educators' that used Twitter/X from the Covid-19 pandemic : Link to the online survey (7 mins) bournemouthpsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
February 8, 2024 at 10:41 AM
Looking for Neurodivergent Higher Education Educators' that used Twitter/X from the Covid-19 pandemic : Link to the online survey (7 mins) bournemouthpsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...