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Still processing the powerful discussion we had today in our #MA @ARUSociology session on #DecolonisingtheUniversity. A student shared her experiences of growing up in apartheid South Africa & feeling validated & 'seen' by the reading material. Became emotional as she talked
about how #apartheid affected her secondary & higher education in South Africa. Another shared his experiences of racism & racial abuse at his place of work in London, and how he'd envisioned a different kind of life in the UK when he migrated from Nigeria three years
ago. A third talked about being British in Zimbabwe and how her family had tried to convince her that the 'whites' were there to help the 'black people' and how she learnt to resist the 'civilising' narrative of #empire. A fourth discussed how her godfather rolled his eyes at her
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Thread: So I have to write an assignment in which I "identify a new technology that is currently influencing workplace education & training, provide a weblink that describes the new technology, & describe how the new technology is making an impact (+ve or -ve).
So although Twitter isn't really a "new" technology, if somebody isn't using Twitter it would be new to them, so I think that counts #edtech
I've been using Twitter for almost 5 years, and in that time, have connected with educators across the globe to share ideas, learn together and encourage each other.
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