Mark Parry

We promote the events on LinkedIn and we also have a group chat there. The actual event is via zoom. We use YouTube to publish the recording. See @stevenkolber.bsky.social to get on our mailing list!

YouTube video by Parryville Media The Educators' Book Club: Feb 2025

Trialling our fancy new tee shirts at The Educators' Book Club: Feb 2025 @lottieglobaled.bsky.social @stevenkolber.bsky.social
youtu.be/QIdElYzB1xA?...

What have you been reading? Next week we kick off the first Educators Bookclub for 2025!

Send a direct message to me or the other hosts.

📆Tuesday 25th Feb 8pm AEDT #edureading @lottieglobaled.bsky.social @stevenkolber.bsky.social

Mark Parry on LinkedIn: I’m sharing the 5-minute story of ‘Dharug BioCultural Hub: Cultural Burn… I’m sharing the 5-minute story of ‘Dharug BioCultural Hub: Cultural Burn Activation at Brown’s Waterhole’. 🔥 In the cooler months of 2024, a group of Dharug…

A 5-minute video: ‘Dharug BioCultural Hub: Cultural Burn Activation at Brown’s Waterhole’ 🔥 www.linkedin.com/posts/markan...

Ep74: Ben Lawless, Educator & Assessment Designer Podcast Episode · Perspectives in Parryville · 05/02/2025 · 56m

I enjoyed chatting with Ben Lawless, an educator, teacher, university lecturer, textbook author, and education consultant. Ben helps schoolteachers make sense of the different approaches to assessment. #rubric podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/e...

🚨 IT’S HAPPENING TONIGHT! 🚨

We’re counting down the hours until our first-ever #EduSkyAU chat on @bsky.app! 🎉

📌 Topic: The Connection Curriculum

🕔 Time:
5:30 PM AWST
7:30 PM AEST
8:30 PM AEDT

Hosted by the brilliant @mattpitman.com.au

Connect, share ideas, and dive into inspiring discussion. 🌟

Bluesky thinking: a fresh space for academic connection? - LX at UTS Is this where all the academics are hanging out now? Lucy Blakemore explores what Bluesky might have to offer...

Thank you @suebecks.bsky.social @profsallybrown.bsky.social and @kaysambell.bsky.social for making my first #FlutterChat such a positive experience. A bit retro, but in a really good way 🙃

I'll be back!

#LTHEChat #HigherEd #AcademicSky

lx.uts.edu.au/blog/2025/01...

Zen in the Art of Writing Essays on Creativity Author: Ray Bradbury

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#Books

#BookSky

💙📚

#BookChallenge

20/20

the parallels are there! (with any good design, really.) 😀 calm tech!

YouTube video by Parryville Media I am not a chicken farmer: A learning designer’s reflections on co-designing with academics

After a couple of weeks within a collegial, intriguing & supportive online space, my presentation is now public! 🐓 #instructionaldesign #learningdesign #highered #edtech #poultry

youtu.be/OV8vfgIwK9M?...

FYI: Third Space Slowposium still accessible via events.humanitix.com/third-space-...

Text: This is Your Brain on Music Understanding a Human Obsession Daniel Levitin

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
19/20

The Old Man and the Sea Check out this great listen on Audible.com.au. The Old Man and the Sea is one of Hemingway's most enduring works. Told in language of great simplicity and power, it is the story of an old Cuban fisher...

This version read aloud by Donald Sutherland is enjoyable www.audible.com.au/pd/B00FGHSE7...

Text: The denial of death Ernest Becker

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#Books

#BookSky

💙📚

#BookChallenge

18/20

YouTube video by Parryville Media Poem: Perspectives in Parryville 2024

So, I was reflecting back on my 2024 episodes for the podcast 'Perspectives in Parryville' and I decided to ask ChatGPT to analyse the episodes and the guests and the content and create a poem! 😀 Thanks, guests!
Link to podcast: podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/p...
youtu.be/vN8Lmx1N7i0

Since I created this post, I’ve found a few BBCTV episodes on YouTube that I am planning on watching!

Text: Ways of seeing John Berger

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
17/20

YouTube video by Parryville Media The Educators' Book Club: Dec 2024

The Educators’ Book Club December 2024 🔴 recording (90 mins) We casually talk about books we've been reading and the valuable ideas they offer. (With audience participation and sometimes a guest author.) @stevenkolber.bsky.social @lottieglobaled.bsky.social #edureading
youtu.be/gxkDaDUeFyk?...

#altc #LTHEchat

Open Here: The Art of Instructional Design Paperback by Paul Mijksenaar (Author), Piet Westendorp (Author)

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
16/20

Text: The Amityville Horror Conspiracy

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
15/20

I’ve supported, observed, experienced many such ‘direct instruction’ presentations over many years in different organisations and contexts! I like to think of it as a form of metacognitive, multi universe ironic paradox with a sprinkling of tautology. Of course there’s decent content in there.

Text: the inner work of age shifting from role to soul Connie sweig

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
14/20

Queen bees and wannabes

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
13/20

Text: The Educators' Book Club with books and smiling people

Hey readers! We're meeting on Tuesday, 3 December, via Zoom for our final event of 2024. We have a special extended time 8-9:30pm AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time). Contact me @lottieglobaled.bsky.social or @stevenkolber.bsky.social for the Zoom link! #edureading

Here's my review of 'AI Snake Oil' by @randomwalker.bsky.social & @sayash.bsky.social for December 2024 issue of Good Reading Magazine (The authors are ‘not okay with leaving the future of AI up to the people currently in charge’.) goodreadingmagazine.com.au/non-fiction/...

yellow and blue watercolour combining in a blur of green

the blurred space! (visual proof of concept)

a person is drawing a circle with green ink on a white surface ALT: a person is drawing a circle with green ink on a white surface

I like the phrase 'blurred space' a lot! Like with watercolour paint, when two colours combine, blend and blur...

I felt that you were heading down for this!

Joan Didion The Year of Magical Thinking

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
12/20