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Inaccessibility at university, a short thread 🧵
The undue pressure to make our own accessibility needs meet in education is astounding.
This doesn't get any easier as we get older and go into further education. 1/6
The undue pressure to make our own accessibility needs meet in education is astounding.
This doesn't get any easier as we get older and go into further education. 1/6
University is filled with so many difficult social interactions, sensory overwhelming spaces, changing timetables and the emails, oh the fucking emails!
There are freezing rooms, boiling hot rooms, tiny tables, people everywhere... 2/6
There are freezing rooms, boiling hot rooms, tiny tables, people everywhere... 2/6
...and the smells and noises which come with them), no windows in some rooms, feedback from class microphones...
There were no lockers at my uni so I had to take all my stuff with me, including lunch as food is so expensive - and not very nice - there. 3/6
There were no lockers at my uni so I had to take all my stuff with me, including lunch as food is so expensive - and not very nice - there. 3/6
Some useful things to try to beat #writersblock in the #PhD and get back in flow. A 🧵
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1/ first: don't sit there forcing yourself to get the motivation back. Nobody in the history of ever got motivated by telling themselves to feel motivated.
Instead, acknowledge you're not feeling it & shift focus instead. Read on... 👇🏼
Instead, acknowledge you're not feeling it & shift focus instead. Read on... 👇🏼
2/ Try reading something that usually gives you the academic equivalent of fanny flutters (!). Your favourite journo article, your fave writer, a section of your research journal, an interesting joy-giving bit of data.
That might spark some ideas to bring back into your writing
That might spark some ideas to bring back into your writing
