Under the new student-loans repayment system, the highest earners will pay £20,000 *less* over their lifetimes. Middle-earners will pay £20,000 *more*, and lower earners £30,000 more. Astonishing figures from the @FT.
https://t.co/yOYS2ckYAF
Thanks to Ryan Bradshaw and @LeighDay_Law who have assisted the entire membership of @qm_ucu with a grievance against @qmul.
The grievance is for distress caused by unlawful threats to dock 100% pay on 4 grounds: breach of contract given disproportionality of deductions;
Dozens of external examiners for Queen Mary University of London resign in solidarity with lecturers who were told their pay would be withheld
https://t.co/w4piRd2wuS
Looking for academic opportunities for displaced students and academics from #Ukraine ? Check out https://t.co/BfV96mJAzh - an amazing voluntary initiative listing what’s being offered
@Sci_for_Ukraine@baleap @UniofSanctuary @STARnational @refuaid
If you’ve attended/presented at the wonderful #TakingAction2022 conference on #SocialJustice in #LanguageEducation and thinking of writing/recording a reflective piece, please get in touch. We’d like to continue the dialogue on our @EapForSJ blog https://t.co/y59gMoxVYD
Huge thanks to the organisers, speakers and participants - great conference with inspirational examples of social justice oriented language education at all levels. I hope @BielAlbert and the team will consider #TakingAction2023 to continue our collective labouring for change
It's been a week of bad news. Humanitarian crisis at the Polish border is making me sick. Children between 2-8 dumped in the woods by the Polish border police, 40k from the nearest town. Today I'm holding my kids extra tight.
A stimulating 1st #eap4sj Reading Group’s session on #race and #languageteaching. Thank you everyone for sharing reflections and your honest contributions. Look out for an invitation to the 2nd part soon @IwonaPringle@mighty_write @AleksPalanac
WE NEED YOU 🎥🎙📇📚📢EMERGING VOICES: Social Justice perspectives informing academic language and literacy pedagogies – call for bloggers, vloggers, writers and speakers https://t.co/LCTNMWhCeJ #eap4sj#call4submissions
We are *very* excited about this call for proposals for projects related to the "enactment of social justice in frontline EAP in areas including but not limited to pedagogy, leadership, professional development, or the wider profession". EAP-ers, get your thinking caps on! 🧢
Applications now open for BALEAP’s Funding Stream! This year addresses one of our core values: Inclusivity. Proposals invited on the theme of “Enacting Social Justice in EAP” by 15th June.
https://t.co/y5knQdqzeS
Queries to [email protected]#BALEAP2021#baleap#tleap@EapForSJ
Call for EAP practitioners to participate in research on Social Justice practices in EAP classrooms https://t.co/4PqpHIRPNR #tleap@Weronika_GF@IwonaPringle @AleksPalanac @jo_kukuczka
As a result of our recent @baleap PIM #Kent https://t.co/i5szbkZfeF we are now working on launching our very first working group focused on Decolonising EAP curriculum. Stay tuned :) #tleap
Registration now open! Brilliant speakers.
International Research School for Media Translation and Digital Culture, SISU Baker Centre for Translation & Intercultural Studies, 12-17 July 2021
https://t.co/LygI0SslZU
@Neil_Sadler@MonaBaker11 @LuisPerezGonz11