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From Scotland with love
This week hurricane Ophelia hit the UK. Well, I say hit, but it was really more of a tickle in Glasgow – wet and windy, but no worse than the usual Autumn storms. And as I reflected on today’s Daily … Continue reading
Posted in #CLMOOC, DailyCreate, DS106, Photos, postcards, University
Tagged #DS106, #inf103 #inf115 #care4sagarado, #tdc2109, hurricane Maria, Hurricane Ophelia, Puerto Rico
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Independence Day
Last year the place I work was restructured and my post as a learning technologist was made redundant. However, there was a post in the new structure with more responsibility and more money, which I applied for. So since January … Continue reading
Posted in DailyCreate, DS106, University
Tagged #DS106, #tdc2000, Daily Create, July 4th, probation, University of Glasgow
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The professional is always personal
O wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us! It wad frae mony a blunder free us, An’ foolish notion: What airs in dress an’ gait wad lea’e us, An’ ev’n devotion! To a … Continue reading
Posted in Facebook, Learning, Online learning, Philosophy, Politics, Rhizomes, Social Media, University
Tagged Deleuze, digital citizenship, Nietzsche, personal identity, Rousseau
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Help
Help! I have to put together a website as part of my role of Good Practice Adviser. I’ve decided to begin by using the six categories that we are using for our CPD programme this year, and choose an image … Continue reading
The best decision I ever made
I had a training course off campus today, so all week I’ve been planning to use this as an opportunity to respond to Kim’s weekly photo challenge and take photos of the path I chose to walk along. As a bonus … Continue reading
Posted in DailyCreate, DS106, Flowers, Photos, Scotland, University
Tagged #DS106, #TDC1956, Kelvingrove, Scotland
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How not to run a training course
This week I’ve done a lot of knitting. Nothing new there, you’re probably thinking – but it’s been a lot, even by my standards. You see, this week, I have been on a training course – and the only positive thing … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, University
Tagged group work, learning rep, training, TUC, union training
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Looking closely
Kim’s photo challenge this week is to look closely, and – like Kim – I find that getting into the habit of carrying my camera with me is encouraging me to do just that. I’ve been fascinated (even maybe borderline … Continue reading
Posted in #CLMOOC, Photos, Scotland, University
Tagged #clmooc, #lookclosely, feather, fish, Glasgow University, moorhen, windows
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Around the University
It was dry again at lunchtime today so I slipped my camera in my pocket and headed out again. As I wandered through Professors’ Square I spied a crow hopping around. He obliged me by staying still just long enough … Continue reading
Posted in Flowers, Photos, Scotland, University
Tagged Carlyle, crow, Glasgow, Glasgow University, Kelvin, Kelvingrove, lion and unicorn, willowherb
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A Lunchtime Walk
It was dry at lunchtime today and I had my camera with me, so after eating I headed out to Kelvingrove Park for a walk. As I walked along by the river Kelvin I noticed how many flowers were in … Continue reading
Posted in Flowers, Photos, Scotland, University
Tagged arty, Glasgow University, Kelvingrove, River Kelvin. photos
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Resourceful resources
OK – fair warning – I am going to rant. I’m sick of Brexit and I’m not sleeping well so I’m not in the best of moods. But there’s something that’s bugging me, and on reflection I don’t think this is … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, University
Tagged capitalism managerspeak, neo-liberalism, resource, resources
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