The Insurgent Pedagogists
By Nick
A source of hope for activist academics, punk pedagogists, anti-racists, radical feminists, queer theorists and anyone else who knows the education system needs a revolution.
The Insurgent PedagogistsFeb 12, 2020
Coronavirus / Covid 19 and employment rights
In these challenging times a trade union rep offers some advice about what to do if you are asked to take unpaid leave, a period of lay-off or a period of furlough.
Episode 3: The one where we leave our ivory towers
We've lived in our sparkling ivory towers, surrounded by our long words and enjoying our privilege. This is the episode in which we recognise that this is fucked up - we can talk about life in words people understand, or at least we think we can! Listen us to us try to keep it straightforward.
Episode 2: The one about colonisation
This is our musings about what we think colonisation might mean in the context of Higher Education. Please comment and let us know what you think!
Extra content: Citizenship spoken word performance
When Olorunteleola attended her 'citizenship ceremony' Nick wrote this. It is read by both of them.
Episode 1: The One About Pedagogy
This episode explains what we mean when we talk about pedagogy, what critical pedagogy is and why we believe that it is time for an insurgent or revolutionary pedagogy. It also includes music from the incredible Fela Kuti whose website is here.
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The first outing
This is the insurgent pedagogists mulling over what this project is all about and what we will end up talking about in future episodes.