#Conversations

The Lifeboat Station Project

ProjectLifeboat

[1/5] There are a few things that I particularly treasure on the project. One is my camera, not necessarily for what it is but for what it has done. I

Idil Abdulkadir

Idil_A_

Appreciating the nuanced conversation around Which One Doesn't Belong.Christopher's post reminded me of the #WODB that I use to bring some tensions to my classroom.A story about naming things...https://twitter.com/Trianglemancsd/sta

Sarah says Wear A Mask🐱📖

ksarahwheatley

I have been teaching virtually since September, so as my colleagues across the province move online for the rest of this week, and longer for secondary, I asked my students

PoliMath

politicalmath

I'm writing a piece that involved reviewing what the fuck happened from February to JulyHere's my problemI was enormously kind during that period. I never responded with anger or frustration

Alex Brown

gravity_fail09

Also reminded of/thinking about how, if publishing only puts out a limited number of stories from BIPOC, those stories/authors often become the default spokespeople for their identities, and this is

the wizardly boyfriends from Tasha’s

villainmorris

the qanon viking/shaman cunt we keep seeing pictures of represents many shitty things, but the one i can speak on is that he's a reminder to those of us in

Edmund Griffiths

EdmundGriffiths

Quite often see people on the TL talking about leaving the Labour Party & trying to build something new. A lot of the time they glumly conclude that (under the

Darcy Lindberg

Darcy13Lindberg

Where universities are getting TRC implementation wrong is their therapeutic approach ("we need to teach our students to empathize with Indigenous peoples' histories, etc.") while it is really a call

Neil Mosley

neilmosley5

Communication is so different in online teaching, those organic conversations with students that happen during and after in-person teaching don’t really happen in the same way and you might find

Heartless Robot

tracyengelb

A small, still-learning child doing age-typical things like not sharing, smacking, biting etc isn't necessarily a cause for concern. But just cos it's "normal" doesn't mean you don't deal with

Alex Schieferdecker

alexschief

I’ve spent the year carefully compiling the absolute worst tweets I read in 2020. But before sharing them, let’s remember last year’s esteemed winners:https://twitter.com/alexschief/status/1211479251221929985 Let me first say, that th

Timmy

timczerwienski

I don’t have any solutions here, but I think about this issue all the time. The community meetings, surveys, events, pop-ups, and conversations we rely on in planning are incredibly

Jane Coaston

janecoaston

This is where I get into my “performative politics” spiel and make references to Plato’s cavehttps://twitter.com/chrislhayes/status/1359924707575943173 In short, there’s a lot of politics, particularly on this platform, that is abou

Beata 👾

axeliaklein

How to get investors to send YOU cold emails? Some startups drown in inbound, whilst others are struggling to get VCs to reply to their emails.Naturally there are many reasons

Maria ☭🌷 #DownWithFascism

marriyamalik1

[thread on rape convictions]Despite increasing sexual violence towards women, the conviction rates of rape remain depressingly low (barely 2%)Despite the anti-rape laws passed in 2014, there haven't been any prominent

Brianne Suldovsky

brisuldovsky

Listening to prominent social scientists @brossardd and @mcnisbet discuss building science engagement in a disrupted democracy live. Highly recommend tuning in if you have a spare moment: https://www.earth.columbia.edu/videos/view/how-to-bu

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