Ahead of this week’s news, a quick report from the BLASST (Benchmarking Leadership and Advancement of Standards for Sessional Teaching) 2015 summit, held at Macquarie University. We were invited along with Katie Freund (@katiedigc), and Jen T. Kwok (@unicasual) from the NTEU, to talk about social media as a community of practice for academic casuals. Check out the … Continue reading
I am here because my passion, yes, love, and concern for how higher education is done is still alive! Somehow. I am here because I want the reality of being ‘a casual’ to be known much more widely. I am also here because this is a great initiative that may achieve good things. I studied … Continue reading