Travelling soon!
So excited for this year's conference
#PoetrySky
#AcadmicSky
#Translation
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJLQ...
So excited for this year's conference
#PoetrySky
#AcadmicSky
#Translation
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJLQ...
Portland Anthem
YouTube video by helchin93
www.youtube.com
October 20, 2026 at 4:18 PM
Travelling soon!
So excited for this year's conference
#PoetrySky
#AcadmicSky
#Translation
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJLQ...
So excited for this year's conference
#PoetrySky
#AcadmicSky
#Translation
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJLQ...
We continue to point out issues suggesting that college courses are an active part of bias against marginalized demographic groups.
🎢 #EduSky 🍎 #academia #HigherEd #AcadmicSky
🎢 #EduSky 🍎 #academia #HigherEd #AcadmicSky
@djphysicswebb.bsky.social, Mary Chessey and I have a newly accepted paper on uncollected test item responses on open-ended physics exam questions!
Blank responses on exams are missing data, not measurements of physics knowledge or skills. Read on for details...
Preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2606.05473
Blank responses on exams are missing data, not measurements of physics knowledge or skills. Read on for details...
Preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2606.05473
Missing Data on Physics Exams: Demographic Patterns, Course-Level Predictions, and Implications for Equity
In a previous quantitative retrospective study we showed that different demographic groups of students leave different numbers of problems blank on physics exams, leading to inequities in course outco...
arxiv.org
September 23, 2026 at 2:23 PM
We continue to point out issues suggesting that college courses are an active part of bias against marginalized demographic groups.
🎢 #EduSky 🍎 #academia #HigherEd #AcadmicSky
🎢 #EduSky 🍎 #academia #HigherEd #AcadmicSky
Calif. Community College Bachelor’s Bills Pass Despite Objections
Leaders from the California Community Colleges and California State University systems changed their positions after the bills were heavily amended toward the end of the session. https://bit.ly/4cuY65K
#AcadmicSky #EDUSky
Leaders from the California Community Colleges and California State University systems changed their positions after the bills were heavily amended toward the end of the session. https://bit.ly/4cuY65K
#AcadmicSky #EDUSky
September 9, 2026 at 2:26 PM
Calif. Community College Bachelor’s Bills Pass Despite Objections
Leaders from the California Community Colleges and California State University systems changed their positions after the bills were heavily amended toward the end of the session. https://bit.ly/4cuY65K
#AcadmicSky #EDUSky
Leaders from the California Community Colleges and California State University systems changed their positions after the bills were heavily amended toward the end of the session. https://bit.ly/4cuY65K
#AcadmicSky #EDUSky
Tonkin's understanding of grief: grief is not something we just get over, that it doesn't have this specific end point where we achieve ✨️closure✨️, rather grief is something which stays with us, yet we grow around it 🌻
#AcadmicSky #PsycSci #EduSky 🧠🩺
#AcadmicSky #PsycSci #EduSky 🧠🩺
August 11, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Tonkin's understanding of grief: grief is not something we just get over, that it doesn't have this specific end point where we achieve ✨️closure✨️, rather grief is something which stays with us, yet we grow around it 🌻
#AcadmicSky #PsycSci #EduSky 🧠🩺
#AcadmicSky #PsycSci #EduSky 🧠🩺
I have a new book chapter, "The Role of Structural Racism for Inequality in Family Poverty: Why Context Matters" in the latest National Symposium on Family Issues book series on Family Socialization, Race, and Inequality in the U.S. #sociology #acadmicsky
link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
The Role of Structural Racism for Inequality in Family Poverty: Why Context Matters
The socio-historical context surrounding racism in the United States is integral to understanding the state of contemporary families. Yet the scholarship seeking to explain socioeconomic racial dispar...
link.springer.com
November 9, 2023 at 8:48 PM
I have a new book chapter, "The Role of Structural Racism for Inequality in Family Poverty: Why Context Matters" in the latest National Symposium on Family Issues book series on Family Socialization, Race, and Inequality in the U.S. #sociology #acadmicsky
link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
There is an undergrad student writing a paper in our lobby on a 1960s era typewriter. #acadmicsky #currentsituation
September 15, 2025 at 12:38 PM
There is an undergrad student writing a paper in our lobby on a 1960s era typewriter. #acadmicsky #currentsituation
Talking to the person who took over the Academic Writing class I taught in my old position.
Me: 😅 Hope you won't have too much GenAI in the final assignment.
Them: 😡 They are already using it in classwork.
Me: 😯 You set rules on that?
Them: 🤬 First class! They just don't give a shit.
#AcadmicSky
Me: 😅 Hope you won't have too much GenAI in the final assignment.
Them: 😡 They are already using it in classwork.
Me: 😯 You set rules on that?
Them: 🤬 First class! They just don't give a shit.
#AcadmicSky
March 13, 2026 at 8:47 PM
Talking to the person who took over the Academic Writing class I taught in my old position.
Me: 😅 Hope you won't have too much GenAI in the final assignment.
Them: 😡 They are already using it in classwork.
Me: 😯 You set rules on that?
Them: 🤬 First class! They just don't give a shit.
#AcadmicSky
Me: 😅 Hope you won't have too much GenAI in the final assignment.
Them: 😡 They are already using it in classwork.
Me: 😯 You set rules on that?
Them: 🤬 First class! They just don't give a shit.
#AcadmicSky
Every time my first paper (now over 13 years old and a bit niche) is cited, still feels weird and amazing to me.
#AcadmicSky
#AcadmicSky
September 12, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Every time my first paper (now over 13 years old and a bit niche) is cited, still feels weird and amazing to me.
#AcadmicSky
#AcadmicSky
Just out of curiosity, how many of you continued with the same tool/topic after your PhD? (Not just in the same field/sub-discipline)
#AcadmicSky
#AcadmicSky
October 4, 2024 at 7:13 AM
Just out of curiosity, how many of you continued with the same tool/topic after your PhD? (Not just in the same field/sub-discipline)
#AcadmicSky
#AcadmicSky
One of the worst parts about being public about your writing and in writing discussion spaces early on your path (imposter syndrome aside), is the feeling that everyone done more, published more, and is being read more.
It's intimidating but also sort of motivating 🤷.
#WritingCommunity #AcadmicSky
It's intimidating but also sort of motivating 🤷.
#WritingCommunity #AcadmicSky
a woman with red hair is smiling and says just smile and nod
Alt: I'm just going to keep pretending I know what I'm doing and not out of my depth; maybe, at some point, I'll actually know.
media.tenor.com
September 17, 2024 at 10:21 PM
One of the worst parts about being public about your writing and in writing discussion spaces early on your path (imposter syndrome aside), is the feeling that everyone done more, published more, and is being read more.
It's intimidating but also sort of motivating 🤷.
#WritingCommunity #AcadmicSky
It's intimidating but also sort of motivating 🤷.
#WritingCommunity #AcadmicSky
The announcement that the UK will hold a general election on 4 July presents the HE and research sectors with an opportunity to lobby politicians to commit to fixing what is seen by many as a broken system
#AcadmicSky #EduSky
#AcadmicSky #EduSky
UK calls general election – what does it mean for universities?
Rishi Sunak’s decision to hold a snap poll leaves several key sector issues hanging as political focus switches to electioneering
www.timeshighereducation.com
May 24, 2024 at 9:25 AM
The announcement that the UK will hold a general election on 4 July presents the HE and research sectors with an opportunity to lobby politicians to commit to fixing what is seen by many as a broken system
#AcadmicSky #EduSky
#AcadmicSky #EduSky
Congrats Farzad Tashtarian who has officially submitted his habilitation at @uniklagenfurt.bsky.social. That’s an important milestone and looking forward to a successful habilitation process 😉 🧪 #AcadmicSky
May 14, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Congrats Farzad Tashtarian who has officially submitted his habilitation at @uniklagenfurt.bsky.social. That’s an important milestone and looking forward to a successful habilitation process 😉 🧪 #AcadmicSky
I wrote my reps and the Education & Workforce Committee about the student loan proposals. Here's what they want to do with PSLF for med/dental students. Rural areas will not be able to entice them now. Just one small piece of many harsh ideas. #AcadmicSky #EduSky #studentloans #Pell
Republicans Will Cut Off Student Loan Forgiveness For Medical Residents Under New Plan
Buried deep in a new bill is a major change that would cut off a popular federal student loan forgiveness program for medical and dental residents.
www.forbes.com
May 1, 2025 at 10:06 PM
I wrote my reps and the Education & Workforce Committee about the student loan proposals. Here's what they want to do with PSLF for med/dental students. Rural areas will not be able to entice them now. Just one small piece of many harsh ideas. #AcadmicSky #EduSky #studentloans #Pell
PhD Candidate at end of a too long thesis.
Pedagogy with focus on Adult Learning and especially Intergenerational Learning.
Lost interest in Twitter (X) a few years back so let's build a new community here.
#acadmicsky
Pedagogy with focus on Adult Learning and especially Intergenerational Learning.
Lost interest in Twitter (X) a few years back so let's build a new community here.
#acadmicsky
November 14, 2024 at 6:22 PM
PhD Candidate at end of a too long thesis.
Pedagogy with focus on Adult Learning and especially Intergenerational Learning.
Lost interest in Twitter (X) a few years back so let's build a new community here.
#acadmicsky
Pedagogy with focus on Adult Learning and especially Intergenerational Learning.
Lost interest in Twitter (X) a few years back so let's build a new community here.
#acadmicsky
Anyone out there in #Acadmicsky interested in PRME SDGs and Sustainable HRM? Give me a wave if you are 🌱
November 15, 2024 at 3:09 PM
Anyone out there in #Acadmicsky interested in PRME SDGs and Sustainable HRM? Give me a wave if you are 🌱
Petrel-passionate people, check out this blog post on ringing Storm Petrels in Cornwall by @sabiyasheikh.bsky.social for the @indianseabirdgroup.bsky.social! #AcadmicSky #WomenInSTEM #Seabirds 🌍🪶🧪
We are excited to launch our brand new blog, with the inaugural post penned by none other than our member and co-founder @sabiyasheikh.bsky.social! A PhD Student at the University of Exeter, Sabiya writes about Storm Petrel ringing in England: indianseabirdgroup.wixsite.com/website/blog
May 17, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Petrel-passionate people, check out this blog post on ringing Storm Petrels in Cornwall by @sabiyasheikh.bsky.social for the @indianseabirdgroup.bsky.social! #AcadmicSky #WomenInSTEM #Seabirds 🌍🪶🧪
Delighted to share that the Open Research Games Portal by @forrt.bsky.social is now live! You can browse #Games4Research and #OpenScience and add your pedagogical feedback, even add your own #research games.
forrt.org/games/
#GameBasedLearning #GameStudies #acadmicSky #eduSky
forrt.org/games/
#GameBasedLearning #GameStudies #acadmicSky #eduSky
Open Research Games Portal
Integrating open and reproducible science into higher education
forrt.org
November 7, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Delighted to share that the Open Research Games Portal by @forrt.bsky.social is now live! You can browse #Games4Research and #OpenScience and add your pedagogical feedback, even add your own #research games.
forrt.org/games/
#GameBasedLearning #GameStudies #acadmicSky #eduSky
forrt.org/games/
#GameBasedLearning #GameStudies #acadmicSky #eduSky
What is the evidence and where is it? I can claim I'm tall, blond and 26 years old but look at my picture.
#AcadmicSky #Universal #News
#AcadmicSky #Universal #News
after failed military incursion, us government responds with economic sanctions
BREAKING: Vice President JD Vance says the Trump administration is pausing some Medicaid funding to Minnesota because of fraud concerns.
February 26, 2026 at 1:13 AM
What is the evidence and where is it? I can claim I'm tall, blond and 26 years old but look at my picture.
#AcadmicSky #Universal #News
#AcadmicSky #Universal #News
GRANT SUBMITTED 🥳🥳🥳. First #Snowball of the season to celebrate....tomorrow the tree goes up 🎄🌲🎅🎄. Looking forward to some festive ✨️. It's been a tough few weeks 🤪 #AcadmicSky #CardioSky #NephSky #christmas #academiclife #festive #snowball #womeninSTEM #weekendvibes #Christmastree
November 29, 2024 at 6:31 PM
GRANT SUBMITTED 🥳🥳🥳. First #Snowball of the season to celebrate....tomorrow the tree goes up 🎄🌲🎅🎄. Looking forward to some festive ✨️. It's been a tough few weeks 🤪 #AcadmicSky #CardioSky #NephSky #christmas #academiclife #festive #snowball #womeninSTEM #weekendvibes #Christmastree
Ja sama suomeksi, vaikka esitelmäkutsu ei oikein suomeksi kuulosta oikealta🤷🏼♀️ CALL FOR PAPERS
Lähetä abstrakti ensi toukokuun konffaan ennen 31.1.2024. Meillä on myös avoimen tieteen osuus, jossa pääsisi esittämään vaikka vähemmän viimeisteltyä tutkimusta🔥
#acadmicsky @invest-flagship.bsky.social
Lähetä abstrakti ensi toukokuun konffaan ennen 31.1.2024. Meillä on myös avoimen tieteen osuus, jossa pääsisi esittämään vaikka vähemmän viimeisteltyä tutkimusta🔥
#acadmicsky @invest-flagship.bsky.social
Researcher: would you like to present your work at a multidisciplinary, international high-class conference?
💎 INVEST Scientific Seminar X in Turku, Finland 💎
Call for papers now open!
#AcademicSky #Sociology #Demography #Psychology #EconSky #PhDSky #Tiedetaivas
invest.utu.fi/scientific-s...
💎 INVEST Scientific Seminar X in Turku, Finland 💎
Call for papers now open!
#AcademicSky #Sociology #Demography #Psychology #EconSky #PhDSky #Tiedetaivas
invest.utu.fi/scientific-s...
November 30, 2023 at 9:23 AM
Ja sama suomeksi, vaikka esitelmäkutsu ei oikein suomeksi kuulosta oikealta🤷🏼♀️ CALL FOR PAPERS
Lähetä abstrakti ensi toukokuun konffaan ennen 31.1.2024. Meillä on myös avoimen tieteen osuus, jossa pääsisi esittämään vaikka vähemmän viimeisteltyä tutkimusta🔥
#acadmicsky @invest-flagship.bsky.social
Lähetä abstrakti ensi toukokuun konffaan ennen 31.1.2024. Meillä on myös avoimen tieteen osuus, jossa pääsisi esittämään vaikka vähemmän viimeisteltyä tutkimusta🔥
#acadmicsky @invest-flagship.bsky.social
"I have good work-life balance. I only work like 50-60 hours a week."
Spoken by a friend, a true GenX -er.
How would you define work-life balance?
#AcadmicSky #PsySciSky #DevSciSky
Spoken by a friend, a true GenX -er.
How would you define work-life balance?
#AcadmicSky #PsySciSky #DevSciSky
July 15, 2025 at 4:10 PM
"I have good work-life balance. I only work like 50-60 hours a week."
Spoken by a friend, a true GenX -er.
How would you define work-life balance?
#AcadmicSky #PsySciSky #DevSciSky
Spoken by a friend, a true GenX -er.
How would you define work-life balance?
#AcadmicSky #PsySciSky #DevSciSky
Alright art/religion nerds and #acadmicsky
I'm teaching a course this fall on art, architecture and relg (a huge topic I know) and I want to include a few articles on Native American art, possibly as storytelling or ritual--got some suggestions for me? Indigenous trads are my weak area.
I'm teaching a course this fall on art, architecture and relg (a huge topic I know) and I want to include a few articles on Native American art, possibly as storytelling or ritual--got some suggestions for me? Indigenous trads are my weak area.
July 30, 2024 at 2:32 PM
Alright art/religion nerds and #acadmicsky
I'm teaching a course this fall on art, architecture and relg (a huge topic I know) and I want to include a few articles on Native American art, possibly as storytelling or ritual--got some suggestions for me? Indigenous trads are my weak area.
I'm teaching a course this fall on art, architecture and relg (a huge topic I know) and I want to include a few articles on Native American art, possibly as storytelling or ritual--got some suggestions for me? Indigenous trads are my weak area.
Congratulations to our Fall 2025 & Spring 2026 Scholarship Recipients! We're so proud of these future teachers & teacher educators! #TeachersRock #utkteachereducation #utknoxville #utkcehhs #AcadmicSky #EduSky #EduSkyChat @utknoxville.bsky.social
October 29, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Congratulations to our Fall 2025 & Spring 2026 Scholarship Recipients! We're so proud of these future teachers & teacher educators! #TeachersRock #utkteachereducation #utknoxville #utkcehhs #AcadmicSky #EduSky #EduSkyChat @utknoxville.bsky.social
Congratulations to our Fall 2025 & Spring 2026 Scholarship Recipients! We're so proud of these future teachers & teacher educators! #TeachersRock #utkteachereducation #utknoxville #utkcehhs #AcadmicSky #EduSky #EduSkyChat #academia #teacher #education
October 8, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Congratulations to our Fall 2025 & Spring 2026 Scholarship Recipients! We're so proud of these future teachers & teacher educators! #TeachersRock #utkteachereducation #utknoxville #utkcehhs #AcadmicSky #EduSky #EduSkyChat #academia #teacher #education
This paper presents two digital public history resources concerned with the everyday lives and reminiscences of Jewish people in two cities in the UK: A Memory Map of the Jewish East End and A #Memory #Map of #Jewish #Manchester #London
#AcadmicSky
brill.com/view/journal...
#AcadmicSky
brill.com/view/journal...
brill.com
March 4, 2025 at 7:19 PM
This paper presents two digital public history resources concerned with the everyday lives and reminiscences of Jewish people in two cities in the UK: A Memory Map of the Jewish East End and A #Memory #Map of #Jewish #Manchester #London
#AcadmicSky
brill.com/view/journal...
#AcadmicSky
brill.com/view/journal...