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Peter Gates

@petergates.bsky.social

Mathematics education, educational researcher, into social justice, equity, social research methodology,quant & qual. Now genealogical researcher. Socialist. Narrowboat owner. Father #EduSky. #Genealogy. See https://petergates3.com/family-history-stories/

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Post image 05.08.2025 07:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

No he didn’t. He’s lying.

30.07.2025 17:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

People learn through the experience of failure. Its the basic tenet of cognition. They don’t learn by being told.

22.07.2025 04:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Bollocks

21.07.2025 18:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It's so good of middle-aged, rich white man, Sir Keir Starmer, to explain what constitutes racism to Mother of the House, Diane Abbott.

18.07.2025 05:38 β€” πŸ‘ 68    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Lucy Bronze’s mother is a maths teacher and, keen on mathematics herself, Bronze received a bronze award in the United Kingdom Mathematics Trust Challenge.

Maths will win the euros!

18.07.2025 05:40 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

No I can see that!

12.07.2025 17:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

How

12.07.2025 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I was responding to the first sentence.

12.07.2025 16:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

And black

12.07.2025 05:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Yes but it’s not gonna happen. Because they’ve got rid of the people who would’ve voted Burnham and Lewis in so what you’ve got left is a right wing rump.

11.07.2025 13:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Its not either/or

08.07.2025 19:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The whole lot of the Trump administration are psychopaths

08.07.2025 19:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Its called psychopathy

08.07.2025 18:05 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are we great yet?

07.07.2025 22:11 β€” πŸ‘ 20972    πŸ” 6808    πŸ’¬ 1466    πŸ“Œ 485
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#mathematics

Looks like one to read if not for the Mathematics then for a greater appreciation of Islam.

05.07.2025 08:56 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yea and you are a tosser so fuck off.

04.07.2025 14:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Nah. Not really worth my time mate.

04.07.2025 14:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚as if you would know.

04.07.2025 13:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Yvette Cooper vows to ban Palestine Action under anti-terrorism laws Home secretary to ignore warning from group’s lawyers that doing so would be β€˜unlawful, dangerous and ill thought out’

I stand with #PalestineAction. Lock me up as a terrorist, Yvette Cooper.
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23.06.2025 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1475    πŸ” 412    πŸ’¬ 78    πŸ“Œ 41
Post image 30.06.2025 06:38 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yes then they go and vote against it in a referendum

29.06.2025 13:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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28.06.2025 20:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

You do realise the USA is now run by Nazis?

28.06.2025 08:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Creo que la lectura de este libro, escrito por un experto judΓ­o es imprescindible y demoledora. Todo mi apoyo y solidaridad a la justa causa palestina. πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Έ

27.06.2025 06:31 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

And a happy birthday Susan

26.06.2025 09:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I remember being the only person sitting the linear functional analysis exam in my finals. No one else took the course. I was 21! Bloody Banach spaces!

26.06.2025 07:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Ie your second sentence

26.06.2025 07:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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