The first of our Keywords discussions looks at the concept of ‘agency’ in education.
What’s Coming For (English) Higher Education?
David Ridley speaks to Red Square Movement’s Zac Larkham and Connor Moylett about what’s coming next for English HE and the way forward for the student movement.
Building Broad Bases: Staff – Student Solidarity in Higher Education
Zac Larkham discusses the power of student rent strikes, HE industrial action and what we learn from one another when we join forces
Podcast: Radical Education In The Liverpool University Strikes
Beyond Education’s Kirsty Morrin and Dave Ridley continue their chat with Esme Flinders, a student at the University of Liverpool, about the UCU strikes, and the importance of radical education, for example teach outs.
“that’s not what I was hoping for”
“That’s not what I was hoping for” said Francesca Bernardi, in shame.
David Ridley renders “unapologetically” the moment when technical fallibility crept into a Beyond Education discussion.
Art as Power
Francesca Bernardi reflects on the nature and politics of art education, outlining in creative prose an alternative based in care and hope.
Reading for a Future: William Morris’s News From Nowhere (1890)
Tom White revisits William Morris’ 1890 masterpiece News From Nowhere and finds a vision of “education in the shape of a life”.
Podcast: Student-Worker Solidarity In The University of Liverpool Strikes
In the first episode of the new Beyond Education Podcast, Kirsty Morrin and Dave Ridley talk to recently graduated student…
Reading for a Future
A member of the collective and the internet compile a list of sci-fi novels to help us better imagine a future for us and education.
How to improve your political education sessions, a teacher’s guide.
Nik from the Requires Improvement Podcast offers a teacher’s guide to getting more from political education sessions.