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Empowering Language Learners: Critical Approaches to SDGs

  In an increasingly interconnected world, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) offer a powerful framework for addressing global challenges. They provide a shared language for discussing crucial topics like fairness, planetary protection, and equitable access to education. However, in our urgency to integrate them, are we sometimes missing a deeper opportunity? This article proposes moving beyond a superficial "checklist" approach to the SDGs in language teaching, particularly for those in subsidiary language courses who might feel time-constrained. By embracing a more critical and relational pedagogy, we can transform SDG engagement from a managerial task into a truly transformative learning experience, empowering students to become critical thinkers, not just well-behaved global citizens. This approach aligns with calls from post-development thinkers like Arturo Escobar (2018), who urge us to question the "one-size-fits-all" Western idea of progress often em...
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Creating a form in Microsoft 365



Data protection is a big topic in organisations. Taking care that your individual choices comply with the standards that your organization has defined, affect many aspects of our work these days. Among those things that should be data compliant is the data that we obtain through questionnaires. 

Just because you store all your personal data in, say, Google and nothing ever happened, does not mean that it is safe to keep it there nor that your organisation will be indifferent to you storing organisation data in your private account.

Play it safe and be consistent. If your organisation uses Microsoft Office 365, as many do these days,  and Office 365 is covered by your organisation's data agreements, be aware of this fact and accept that this is how you are going to manage data. 

Below, you will find a very short tutorial to know how to use one of MS most useful applications, one that is used often to extract and store data: Microsoft Forms.



 

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