A mini exploration of photocopiable materials
I've been doing some research getting ready for writing the next workshop in my LGBTQIA+ in ELT workshop series; this one is going to be...
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Peter
- Jun 1
- 3 min
More than a month
It's the start of Pride month, and I've got something to say. The oppression of LGBTQIA+ rights by the UK government continues. Expect to...
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Peter
- Apr 11
- 3 min
Preparation for IATEFL Harrogate
In a similar way to last year's post on preparation for IATEFL Belfast, I thought I'd do a similar one for Harrogate. It's a little...
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Peter
- Mar 23
- 1 min
Relax, Renew, Refresh
Working in DEI can be difficult. I'm sure the other DEI consultants that I know would agree. It's tiring. It's tiring to see your...
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Peter
- Feb 16
- 3 min
Why LGBTQIA+ in ELT matters
I've just finished what I classify as my first, full ELT presentation on my own. Huge thank you to Teresa Bestwick of the TEFL...
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Peter
- Feb 13
- 3 min
Don’t look back in ELT or LGBTQ* lament
This blog post was originally published on Diverse Educators blog on 25th April 2022, but I thought it was worth sharing it here, too. I...
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Peter
- Jan 20
- 1 min
Performative representation: disability
I had to write a quick blogpost here as I'm working on a project involving images and image research. As a DEI consultant, I look for...
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Peter
- Nov 15, 2022
- 2 min
Why I won't stop pushing for LGBTQIA+ representation in materials
This is not going to be an easy read. If the map above doesn't spell it out, let me explain further. You can see the map in more detail...
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Peter
- Nov 11, 2022
- 2 min
‘I called him, once; then listened: nothing moved...’
It's Remembrance Day today. I honour those who served, but especially today, I honour the LGBTQIA+ victims, veterans and those affected...
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Peter
- Sep 26, 2022
- 2 min
A is for...
I recently published my latest ELT resource, A is for... . Unfortunately, I published it on bisexual visibility day, so I felt a little...
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Peter
- Sep 19, 2022
- 4 min
ELT Freelancers Awayday 2022
On Friday 16th September, it was the welcome return of the ELT Freelancers Awayday, organised by ELT Publishing Professionals. This was...
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Peter
- Sep 1, 2022
- 2 min
The Diversity & Inclusion Glossary
I bought this book recently and only now have I had the chance to have a good look at it. So I thought I'd write a post about it. This...
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Peter
- Jun 26, 2022
- 3 min
Pride in Education conference
25th June 2022 will be a day I remember for a very long time. As a person with anxiety, meeting new people can be a tricky experience for...
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Peter
- Jun 15, 2022
- 2 min
Mid Pride Month
So, it's the middle of June and it's the middle of Pride month. I thought it was about time for a little blog post. This comes off the...
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Peter
- Jun 1, 2022
- 2 min
Pride month 2022
So, it's Pride month 2022. There doesn't seem to be much to celebrate - homophobia is on the increase, transphobia is rife thanks to the...
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Peter
- Apr 26, 2022
- 2 min
A lesson
As many of you know, I like walking - Nordic walking. I find it gets me out of the flat and helps to relax my brain. I don't listen to...
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Peter
- Apr 13, 2022
- 2 min
Lightbulb moments
If you're reading this, then you're more than likely to have been following developments in my freelance career on LinkedIn. As in...
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Peter
- Apr 5, 2022
- 2 min
Don't forget yourself
I intended to write this earlier today after my walk. It ended up being an emotional walk for reasons I shall explain. At first, I didn't...
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Peter
- Mar 18, 2022
- 2 min
Daily life - resource
You might have seen yesterday that I released a new resource on my resources page here. I thought I would share some of the reasonings...
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Peter
- Feb 23, 2022
- 3 min
Re-examining Taboos and Issues
OK, so I know I've spoken about this before; the famous (or perhaps infamous) Taboos and Issues, published in 2001. In a note on one...
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