Philippa Chandler
@pippychandler.bsky.social
Cultural geographer specialising in emotion + place. Currently @ School of Education, Culture & Society, Monash University.
Heading to #AARE2024 and looking forward to seeing the Macquarie Wallumattagal campus, where my Mum studied to be a teacher decades ago.
December 1, 2024 at 7:58 PM
Heading to #AARE2024 and looking forward to seeing the Macquarie Wallumattagal campus, where my Mum studied to be a teacher decades ago.
YES, Penny Allman-Payne!! What fantastic advocacy for a fairer society and fair funding for public schools. A must-watch. @pennyallmanpayne.com
@pennyallmanpayne.com is a true advocate for teachers and public education. youtu.be/Cw2N9BUf6NU?...
Labor has joined with the Coalition to lock in public school underfunding for a decade
YouTube video by Australian Greens
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November 29, 2024 at 5:21 AM
YES, Penny Allman-Payne!! What fantastic advocacy for a fairer society and fair funding for public schools. A must-watch. @pennyallmanpayne.com
Saw these three fab new contemp dance pieces last night, as my friend Rachel Coulson was performing in two of them. Enjoyed seeing the new Union Theatre at Uni of Melbourne, and spotting the who's-who of contemporary dance. @unimelbsoc.bsky.social
www.theage.com.au/culture/danc...
www.theage.com.au/culture/danc...
Death, birds and the number seven: Three new works connect in unexpected ways
Pieces, which has been running since 2005, is an annual series where choreographers are given three weeks to come up with a new 20-minute work.
www.theage.com.au
November 28, 2024 at 10:55 PM
Saw these three fab new contemp dance pieces last night, as my friend Rachel Coulson was performing in two of them. Enjoyed seeing the new Union Theatre at Uni of Melbourne, and spotting the who's-who of contemporary dance. @unimelbsoc.bsky.social
www.theage.com.au/culture/danc...
www.theage.com.au/culture/danc...
"Students, families and societies lose in a system that divides students, rather than bringing them together". A great article from the #AARE blog. blog.aare.edu.au/we-know-aust...
We know Australia has a private/public divide. But there's even more inequality
Inequality: Ultimately students, families and societies lose in a system that divides students, rather than bringing them together.
blog.aare.edu.au
November 27, 2024 at 12:12 AM
"Students, families and societies lose in a system that divides students, rather than bringing them together". A great article from the #AARE blog. blog.aare.edu.au/we-know-aust...
Just booked tickets to see F CHRISTMAS at Melbourne's Malthouse theatre. The content warning alone is exciting...
www.malthousetheatre.com.au/whats-on/sea...
www.malthousetheatre.com.au/whats-on/sea...
November 26, 2024 at 11:37 AM
Just booked tickets to see F CHRISTMAS at Melbourne's Malthouse theatre. The content warning alone is exciting...
www.malthousetheatre.com.au/whats-on/sea...
www.malthousetheatre.com.au/whats-on/sea...
Because it is cheap www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
Why are so many people embracing Stoicism? - ABC listen
The ancient philosophy of Stoicism is having a moment.
Books like the best-selling Stoic Virtue self-help series, podcasts like The Daily Stoic, and TikToks sharing stoic philosophies: Ancient teachi...
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November 25, 2024 at 12:11 PM
Because it is cheap www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
This is a beautiful article about government education, written by the oncologist and columnist Ranjana Srivastava. She says that her polite, obedient and diligent Yr 12 son is the "product of three government schools" 😭 So moving.
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@australia.theguardian.com
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As my eldest sits his final school exam, I’m grateful to the fine teachers who helped me parent him | Ranjana Srivastava
Polite, obedient and diligent, my son is the product of three government schools. I wish him success and satisfaction
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November 20, 2024 at 2:46 AM
This is a beautiful article about government education, written by the oncologist and columnist Ranjana Srivastava. She says that her polite, obedient and diligent Yr 12 son is the "product of three government schools" 😭 So moving.
@australia.theguardian.com
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
@australia.theguardian.com
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
“We have given 70-80 per cent of our streets to parking, road lanes and moving cars around and, any time there’s a little conflict with that, the trees tend to come out second.” www.theage.com.au/environment/...
The maps that show the tree-free heat islands in your city
Australia’s two largest capital cities have far too little tree canopy, which leads to increased rates of obesity, depression, anxiety and heatstroke.
www.theage.com.au
November 19, 2024 at 11:41 AM
“We have given 70-80 per cent of our streets to parking, road lanes and moving cars around and, any time there’s a little conflict with that, the trees tend to come out second.” www.theage.com.au/environment/...