Daisy Martin

Teach like a Luddite - Kappan Online Embracing new technologies that don’t advance teaching and learning is a mistake. Educators must ask questions — and resist when necessary.

Teach like a Luddite! In which I join @philnichols.bsky.social and @anterobot.bsky.social to argue for a Luddite praxis in education grounded in three elements: embracing strategic playfulness; developing localized tactics; and building networks of resistance. Read the article at Kappan:

5) Coordinated resistance has been successful at blunting the potency of Trump’s censorship campaign, mirroring the power collective resistance has in modern U.S. history to move society forward. Sustained & systemic resistance is essential in the months & yrs ahead as a bulwark against tyranny.

Chokehold: Donald Trump’s War on Free Speech & the Need for Systemic Resistance This Free Press report examines the Trump administration’s hostile relationship with dissent and free expression in 2025. It analyzes how Trump and his political enablers have sought to undermine and ...

And, of course, we published the timeline of attacks on the First Amendment in our report. They total nearly 200 incidents, categorized with the sectors attacked and the methods the Trump administration uses: www.freepress.net/attack-on-fr...

OMFG

Opinion | Trump Wants Complete Control. Will the Supreme Court Hand It to Him?

Clear convincing explanation of today’s case from @kateshaw.bsky.social 🎁 article www.nytimes.com/2025/12/08/o...

Thank you for linking these two violent projects of the Admin. But does he even have this “power of violence?” I don’t think that’s a given -in what limited and checked ways are you asserting he has this power?

Thank you Governor!

Inc. always cite any and all use of AI

The people trying to grab and consolidate all power to benefit their cronies understand the power of a humanities education as they try to destroy all humanities and public education. I guess that might mean we’ve been doing something right? Dannnggg

The stealing and pillaging of our shared resources - created with our monies - continues. So bad.

Oh no! Looks like that to me also

Ah, yes

Yes and the “Oney Judge” 👏🏻

Putin kills civilians, kidnaps children & murders opponents. Yet Mr. Witkoff says he’s “not a bad guy.” Diplomacy requires engaging with dictators, not abandoning our values. And if flattery is the ta... TikTok video by McFaul

Worth a watch

www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8UBJBsb/

Thank you for your service. Like really. 👏🏻

YouTube video by Tiera Tanksley Howard University AI Panel

I need everyone, esp anyone working in education or tech (but really everyone) to WATCH THIS CLIP of @drtanksley.bsky.social discussing the technologies infiltrating our schools & psyches and how she is addressing it with our young people. youtu.be/5mtcSL4S3HQ

Hmmm…does sound like a good idea

NYT: A wise and deeply moving letter to the editor from a retired history teacher Liz Zucker.

“Ignorance is not bliss. It’s just ignorance.”

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/17/o...

And using “legal” to describe girls and women at any age inc 18 is disgusting and objectifying

Expert at @propertyofthepeople.org but also I’m sure they have a full plate!

It’s got everything! The pithy start, the colon, the action!!

it’s the visual for me 🙌

Photo of Col Philip Schwartz standing on steps into aircraft. (Kind? I don’t know)

Both my grandpas and pop were veterans-all of them fought the fascists in WW2 and i am lucky they made it home. Col. Philip Schwartz taught me esp. war is hell & folly & i also have new found appreciation for his service. Proud to be third gen antifa

My engineer grandpa served as the Director of armament for the U.S. strategic forces in Europe 😳 and was heavily decorated, inc by the French, Belgians and with an Honorary CBE. (that my mom wore to parties in the 70s :)

Photo of Col Philip Schwartz standing on steps into aircraft. (Kind? I don’t know)

Both my grandpas and pop were veterans-all of them fought the fascists in WW2 and i am lucky they made it home. Col. Philip Schwartz taught me esp. war is hell & folly & i also have new found appreciation for his service. Proud to be third gen antifa

Worth a read. Telling and inviting and teaching history …and I didn’t realize it was in that Coke plaza-sounds amazing

Wish I could-your title and abstract are so on point!

Worth a read. Telling and inviting and teaching history …and I didn’t realize it was in that Coke plaza-sounds amazing

As Trump Recasts History, a Civil Rights Museum Sticks to a Messy Past

Jill Savitt, the center’s chief executive-We’re not putting our thumb on the scale,” she added. “But we’re telling you what the rights are. We’re telling you where in the world people have felt those rights weren’t being respected, & how they mobilized around it.” 🎁 🌎 www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/a...

Do not fold Senators! We want /desperately need the healthcare subsidies-please hold strong and lead your colleagues! @schiff.senate.gov @padilla.senate.gov @whitehouse.senate.gov