It has to be the two keynote addresses (Prof Linda Tuhiwai Smith & A/Prof. @BehariLeak) if we must choose, but overall very excellent global speakers throughout the 3 days
Done! My book, Thirty Years of Literacies Testing at the University of Cape Town, is e-published link.springer.com/book/97830ā¦. Looking forward to comments, feedback, engagement.
New release: 'Commemorating 30 years of ICED: embracing academic developmentās rich past, challenging present, and emerging future(s)' [Invited Essay], by @BehariLeak & Donna E. Ellis - doi.org/10.1080/1360144X.202ā¦
ALT IJAD logo and a quote from an invited essay by Kasturi Behari-Leak & Donna E. Ellis: "The essay reflects on continuities and changes in the field, including an increasing emphasis on diversity, equity, inclusion, de-colonisation, and justice. They end with forecasting trends and areas of growth in academic and educational development."
Great interview and podcast Ariane. Really good questions to consider re ICED and HE future. Well done on your podcast series. Good platform for much needed debate and discussion @ched_uct@Heltasa01 @ISSOTL @ICED_ed_dev
University in Africa or African university? Negotiating the fabric at UCT HUMA international conference. Thank you Diving Fuh. @CDDoc_UC@ched_uct@Heltasa01@NATHEP_
HUMA recently hosted the second day of a three-day conference, held across three South African universities, to discuss what constitutes an African university. Read more: bit.ly/3Rwe1XL
Here's to a participatory and engaging HELTASA 2023 (un)Conference at NWU. Come and be part of the change. Well done to Heltasa Leadership @ched_uct@CDDoc_UC@ICED_ed_dev@NATHEP_
This is *excellent*, truly.
'Repackaging sexism & calling it feminism isnāt fun. Seeing people I respect lauding this as a feminist masterpiece is actually alienating. I care about what gets to call itself feminist, and what gets celebrated as such.'
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Dr. Patterson & Dr. Marimón begin their presentation āSocial Justice in Education: Centering Justice by Centering the Learnerā, with an exercise asking participants to share a photo of what home looks like to them.
Referencing the 2021 UCT Transformation Report, Dr Gideon Nomdi shares the initiatives and strategies implemented at UCT to bring about transformation in higher education.
Guess who I spent time with at the District Six musuem in Cape Town today? Visiting inter-generational trauma studies scholar and amazing human, Mays Imad. What a pleasure! Hope to see you again in Jan 2024 @lrningsanctuary @ISSOTL
Herdsa Day 2 keynote. "Culture eats strategy for breakfast". Institutional culture needs to become less neutral for policies to have effect.#ched@ched_uct@NATHEP_@Heltasa01 @herdsa_conf
Congrats CHED/CILT TLC22 team. Stimulating engagements with great space to refocus the pedagogical endeavour. Rich scholarship by CHED researchers working across boundaries. Well done @Tabisa2012 and team re stewardship and @sukainaw re leadership. @ched_uct@CILT_UCT@UCT_news
New Brightspace feature alert! To further personalize learning, Classlist can now display users' pronouns next to their names when the new configuration is turned on. Learn more about the update here: ow.ly/P2ya50JJWYZ
Shae Behari-Leak our flaming flamenca at Tierra Flamencos 2022 Showcase last week. Keep the flame alive Shae. Dance for YOU and all the women before you and all those to come. Ole.@ybeharileak@1authenticlife
Young and inspiring but out of his comfort zone with this role. Our son Yuri in CT Theatre Company's Great Gatsby. The dramatic apple doesn't fall too far from the tree.@ybeharileak@1authenticlife
Huge thanks to the @ICED_22 team for a wonderful conference and hygge. Much needed celebration, warm interactions, heartfelt hospitality and deep meaningful academic and social conversations made possible by a stellar cast Mette @GitteWH.Jakob Anette, Christina, Kasper et al. Tak
āWe can, we are the changeā @BehariLeakās powerful closing keynote at #ICED22@ICED_22: troubling dichotomy btw local and global, #EdDev nurturing structural transformation towards global higher purpose for Higher Ed @ICED_ed_dev
The closing keynote by @BehariLeak was a soaring birds-eye view of the global state of education and the challenges for educational developers. We are the ones. @ICED_22