Robyn McQueen

Educator, adventurer, thinker, runner, wild swimmer, mountain lover.

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

Sri Lanka’s people are struggling under the hands of oppressive and authoritarian leadership. a resource for how to assist, and info about what is happening: https://t.co/mBwCcoz3mu

[Amalini @Amaliniii]

Places to donate to rations + food relief for vulnerable families, how to donate from overseas + how to start your own relief effort.

Reply with any similar collections/drives you know of - https://t.co/8ZnIoanX86
#lka #srilanka #EconomicCrisisLK

https://t.co/jESAWWk5bo

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

Another project I'm involved in in Wales. Get your voice out there!
#education #WALES #voicesofwales

[Dr. Sammy Chapman @SammyJChapman]

Welsh Collaborative Learning Design (WCLD) Project

Share your experiences through a Vodcast or Podcast!

If you have any further questions, or wish to contribute, then please contact Sammy Chapman via the following email address: [email protected]

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

why are flight bans still in place? why so much #VaccineApartheid? why such continued systemic racism?

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

and exciting launch event for our upcoming seminar series featuring @ProfJulieAllan - we all need to improve our understanding of #DEI

[Equity + Inclusion Collaborative Research Network @EandI_CRN]

Our launch event for our Spring Seminar Series is live and ready for booking:
Leading theorist, Julie Allan will speak on #Inclusion and #achievement in educational institutions.
Book your spot now: https://t.co/JVwhy9XzwH: 20th Jan 16:30-17:30GMT

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

@gfletchy no societal support for why children ‘need’ to learn maths at school… so we’re constantly bombarded with, “but where/how will i ever use this?”

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

i wrote about the plight of millions of children in South Africa a while ago. it has finally been published.
find my thoughts here:
https://t.co/CBjz39hWDw
#education #inequality #rightforeducation #protest

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

we need to thing about inequality

[John Burn-Murdoch @jburnmurdoch]

NEW: probably the most important Covid chart I’ve made

As Delta goes global, it’s a tale of two pandemics, as the heavily-vaccinated Western world talks of reopening while deaths across Africa and Asia soar to record highs

My story with @davidpilling https://t.co/OOf4YQmkqO

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

this.
i’m currently thinking in terms of Palestine, but know that there are many places globally where land has been taken.

[Jason Hickel @jasonhickel]

"For a colonized people the most essential value, because the most concrete, is first and foremost the land: the land which will bring them bread and, above all, dignity."

—Frantz Fanon

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

@MrGeographer @MissFurlongHH and Lesotho is completely surrounded by another country: South Africa

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

@MChankseliani i think that disregarding their national identity when considering their input is really problematic. what they are speaking about matters: do they really have the authority to speak wholesomely on a topic if they only present one side of the argument?

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

my hips and knees are hurting every time i take a step. am i getting old really fast or just not building strength well enough?

[Liliana Barbieri @barbieri_lili]

I am extremely happy to share with you our @FritzscheLab 2 papers @NatureComms about #TFM & #SIM to measure small and rapid 2D and 2.5D forces. Wonderful experience with @ Colin-York, @ Javanmardi @Snusmumrik_K @emadmoeen @KaredlaNarain, UiT, @ DongLi, @KirOxford @MRC_HIU. Link⬇️

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

one of the reasons that perhaps we need to start re-thinking transporting animals.

and, dare i say, we need to rethink eating them too?

#plantpower https://t.co/tDbsTh7b5B

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

@nklrobinson @routledgebooks congrats! that sounds really really interesting! i’ve taught that subject in various spaces and experienced such vastly different responses to the curriculum!

[Freya Marshall Payne (she/her) @fmarshallpayne]

Day 2 of @STORIESConf: the ongoing panel discussion between @arathings, Dr Jason Arday and @Wbrehm is providing so many provocations, inspirations and rallying calls to imagining transformative modes of education #STORIES2021

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

it’s really great to see #Grandparents out walking with their beloved #grandchildren. the #vaccine is out there changing lives (as are the first signs of #spring ��🌼)

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

attending a session with the @OECDEduSkills (thanks, @CIEatOxord!) and wondering what #education would *feel* like in different places i the world if we valued #endogenousknowledge more than we currently do. what would that experience be for #learners and #teachers?

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

“The collective grief we are experiencing as a nation will also take years to work through, lifetimes for some.”

we’ve got to keep looking out for each other. https://t.co/EHJ2McUpAB

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

question for the morning: how long does it take you to walk 1km?... just an average guesstimate... #Dissertations #Math

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

@Elliiipses mountains just teach you that you’re not out of the mountains until you’re actually out of the mountains!

[Robyn McQueen @McQueen_Robyn_]

i wrote an exam today and it got me thinking: nothing can really prepare you for the unknown.
the best option is to make sure you have a strategy to get out of what you got yourself into.