Grant Sprint | Research Signals @grantsprint.bsky.social Building Grant Sprint and sharing the useful research things I find along the way: funding calls, datasets, papers, deadline alerts, and eligibility red flags researchers might miss.
grantsprint.org
Michelle Parry-Slater @mparryslater.bsky.social Author #TheLnDHandbook, People Professional based in Australia, works globally. Spent some of 2025 revisiting my decade old #Learning and #Development ideas and tips #NoPlasters to see what has changed in 10 years. Not much and yet everything!
The Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations (CAST) @cast-centre.bsky.social We are the Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations (CAST); a global hub for understanding the crucial role that people play in fighting climate change.
Based at the University of Bath and across five institutions, ESRC-funded.
www.cast.ac.uk
CAST - Centre for the Acceleration of Social Technology @techforgoodcast.bsky.social UK charity. Providing free courses, resources and networking opportunities to help charities and social impact organisations harness the full power of digital and AI. Also working with funders to create an environment of support. See www.wearecast.org.uk.
Association of Colleges @aoc-info.bsky.social The national voice for further education, sixth form, tertiary and specialist colleges. Our members educate and train 1.6m people each year. #LoveOurColleges
aoc.co.uk 
Education Policy Institute @edupolicyinst.bsky.social The Education Policy Institute (EPI) is an independent, impartial, and evidence-based research institute that promotes high quality education
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Caroline Barlow @carolinebarlow.bsky.social Headteacher Heathfield Community College. History teacher. LLE. MBA. HTRG. Co-Chair #HeadsRoundtable #AmbitionLeadership. All views my own. Occasional blogging/published pieces via: https://residueofthinking.wordpress.com/
Becky Francis @beckyfrancis.bsky.social Educationalist, sometime academic, committed to supporting social justice and evidence-led policymaking and practice in education.
CEO of the Education Endowment Foundation. Chaired the Curriculum and Assessment Review (2024-2025) but now back at the EEF
@rgarrrodwaters.bsky.social @rgarrrodwaters.bsky.social 
Anthony Painter @anthonypainter.bsky.social Policy. Political economy. Increasing bewilderment.
"The Three Economies" Substack here: https://open.substack.com/pub/anthonypainter
#ynwa
Rosie Hare @rosiehare.bsky.social Community professional and former librarian working for Jisc. People, education, edtech, collaboration. All opinions my own.🍉
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosiehare/
Jisc @jisc.bsky.social Jisc: for the future of education and research
For more than 30 years, Jisc has pioneered digital solutions for UK education and research, transforming how knowledge is created, shared and used.
www.jisc.ac.uk
ALTUK.bsky.social @altuk.bsky.social Association for Learning Technology is the leading professional body for Learning Technology in the UK. Visit alt.ac.uk to learn more. #altc #CMALT
Tom Richmond @tom-richmond.com Education policy analyst. Host of 'Inside Your Ed' podcast (www.insideyoured.com). Former teacher, think tank director and government advisor. Follow my work here: https://linktr.ee/tomrichmond
Edge Foundation @edgeuk.bsky.social Edge is an independent foundation working to inspire education to give all young people across the UK the knowledge, skills and behaviours they need to flourish in their future life and work.
GetZero @getzero.bsky.social Get the Green Skills you need for a Greener Future! 🌍
👇 Sign up for free as a School, College or Student 👇
https://getzero.earth/
Anna Pedroza @annaped.bsky.social Comms expert in education helping organisations to amplify their message to people in schools and early years. Chart. PR and Vice Chair Teacher Development Trust. Side hustle: song leader.
Ufi Ventures @ufiventures.bsky.social We're the UK’s specialist #VocTech investor, investing in early-stage companies developing #edtech giving adults the #skills needed for the #futureofwork.
Anne-Marie Imafidon @aimafidon.bsky.social I love Maths, Tech and helping others. Founder of Stemettes. Author of She's in CTRL. Trustee at Institute for the Future of Work. Leader, Presenter & Speaker.
Vicki Purewal @vickipurewal.bsky.social Earthling. Curious, connector, dreamer, doer. Working with lots of great people on projects, funds, programmes and new ways of working that create kinder, more equitable and sustainable futures.
The RSA @thersaorg.bsky.social We are committed to regenerating our world through collective action. 
Nathan Elstub @ne1272.bsky.social Learning and discovering every day
James Somerville @jamessomervlle.bsky.social Head of Policy at NPC. Interested in evidence-based policy, climate, local growth, and green jobs. Views are my own. He/Him.
@jamessomervlle on X, https://www.linkedin.com/in/james--somerville/
Alex Stevenson @lwalexs.bsky.social Deputy Director, Learning and Work Institute | Trustee, Adult Literacy Trust
Resolution Foundation @resolutionfoundation.org The Resolution Foundation is an independent think-tank dedicated to lifting living standards in the UK.
FutureDotNow @futuredotnow.bsky.social We're a charity that's uniting business to tackle the essential digital skills gap in the UK workforce.
AmplifyFE @amplifyfe.bsky.social We work to connect & amplify communities of practice for digital learning, teaching & assessment across Vocational Education #AmplifyFE
Sign up to our mailing list, book on our free events and find out more about us: https://linktr.ee/amplifyfe
Learning and Work Institute @learnworkuk.bsky.social We are an independent policy and research organisation focused on lifelong learning and better work.
Stay informed. Be involved. Keep engaged. https://linktr.ee/learnworkuk?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=48ff6019-3c2a-461c-9da1-dce7834844f2
Boaventura DaCosta @boaventura.bsky.social Ph.D. studying cyber awareness, digital literacy, game studies, and special education | Google Scholar http://bit.ly/2XXfCek ORCID http://bit.ly/3qKEZKK
Hetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social Chief Executive, The British Academy
Chair, Our World in Data
Board, National Audit Office
Visiting Professor in Practice, LSE
Visiting Professor, Kings College London
Fellow, Birkbeck College
Views my own
Ian Mulheirn @ianmulheirn.bsky.social Economics and policy
Toby Nangle @tobyn.bsky.social FT Alphaville reporter. Ex-“veteran” fund manager. Resolution Foundation Assoc. Baring Foundation Trustee.
Nye Cominetti @nyecominetti.bsky.social At Resolution Foundation covering labour market, low pay, living wage.
Gavin Kelly @gavin-kelly.bsky.social Chief Executive, Nuffield Foundation
Previous lives:
Chief Executive & Exec. Chair, Resolution Foundation
Founding Chair, Living Wage Commission
Karen Gregory @karengregory.bsky.social Soc of Work + Platform Labor | Head of Sociology, University of Edinburgh | https://workersobservatory.org | @jcultecon + Platforms & Society
Adam Corlett @adamcorlett.bsky.social Civil servant on DWP's Pensions Commission, from December 2025 until its final report in 2027. Tweets will be infrequent and objective.
Louise Marston @louisemarston.bsky.social She/her
Director of Ventures at Resolution Foundation.
Formerly at Doteveryone, Nesta and Blenheim Chalcot.
Technology, innovation and fairness
Stephen Evans @stephenevans.bsky.social Chief Executive, Learning and Work Institute.
Ex HMT, SMF and London government.
Learning, skills, labour markets & public policy.
Views my own.
Catherine Manly @cmanly.bsky.social #HigherEd / Assistant Professor of Higher Education–Data Analytics at Fairleigh Dickinson University
Nicole Hennig @nic221.bsky.social E-learning dev & AI educator at U of Arizona Libraries. Former head of UX at MIT Libraries. Winner of MIT Excellence Award. nicolehennig.com. Digital nomad from 2013-17, locationflexiblelife.com.
- vegetarian
- car-free
- universal basic income: yes
Vikki Liogier 🦋 @vikkiliogier.bsky.social #EdTech & #Education #Digital Capability Consultant - Passionate about Learning & Innovation #EdTech50 #edusky - Views are my own 🙃
https://wakelet.com/wake/Cpb-Lu83Es2NoEzPa5IcD
Deepa @heydeeps.bsky.social Instructional Designer, online education, higher education, #EdTech!
Dr. Angela Jackson @angelajackson.bsky.social 
Al Kingsley MBE @alkingsley.bsky.social All things Education, Governance & Technology, Writer & Speaker. CEO NetSupport, Multi Academy Trust Chair, RSC Board, SecEd Ed, FRSA, EduSponge🏅 & 🐶 💕 #EdTech
Seb Schmoller @schmoller.net Wrote/ran TUC courses for union reps. Led Sheffield College's ed tech. Led ALT. Did techish consulting. Chaired Sheffield College's Board. Now finishing a maths degree, walking a Border Collie, and facing up to heart surgery. Politics, outdoors, Sheffield.
Shane Chowen @ukshane.bsky.social Editor at FE Week - reporting on further education, skills and apprenticeships. Story tips: shane.chowen@feweek.co.uk
Chris Cole @drchriscole.bsky.social Reader - Health Informatics, University of Dundee. Director Alleviate Pain Data Hub. Co-Director Health Informatics Centre. All about the data. STEM Ambassador. Also at drchriscole@mastodon.scot
www.dundee.ac.uk/hic
Stian Reimers @steer-rhinos.bsky.social Behavioural scientist and/or professor of psychology, interested in decision making in its many forms. Currently also director of digital innovation at City St George's School of Health and Medical Sciences.
Jeremy Carter @jeremycarter.bsky.social Educator, Beginner Data Viz, Rip City
heather hughes @birdmaddgirl.bsky.social 🐦⬛🐊🪩🌙 🐉
Jamie Hall @jpjhall.bsky.social microbiology // evolution // mobile genetic elements
🏫 University of Liverpool, UK
🦠 www.andthemicrobes.org
💻 www.jpjhall.net
Dr Hannah Dalgleish @hannahsuzanne.bsky.social 📝 science/academic policy engager/facilitator
🌌 rewilding the night
🤝 knowledge mobiliser
🌟 former astrophysicist
🌐 hannahsdalgleish.com
Andrew Greenberg @hdiandrew.bsky.social Game Dev, Emperor of the Fading Suns, Game Tech Hub Accelerator, GGDA, SIEGE, HDI, and other game dev acronyms.
Charlie Fink @charliefink.bsky.social Producer, Podcast Host, Author, Adjunct
Sarah H @sazzi91.bsky.social creativity, baking👩🍳 tv 💻 nature 🌷 chronically ill; ME/CFS since 2002 🐌 🇪🇺 IG: @sazzi_crafts #MillionsMissing
Charlene Squires @charlenesquire5.bsky.social Senior Business Analyst @DWPDigital | Volunteer Enterprise Advisor @careerent | Social Mobility Advocate | Mentor | She/her | All views my own
Jason Miles-Campbell @jasonmilescampbell.bsky.social Jisc's Director, Scotland and NI. Enthusiastic about what technology can do to enhance access to education.
Matt Lingard @mattlingard.bsky.social Digital Education | Novice Librarian | HE / NHS | London | Art | Travel | Footy | MCFC | https://linktr.ee/mattlingard
Laura Lavender @leeksanddeeks.bsky.social Yorkshire Native and Animal Lover. 
Emily Goss @barrowmember.bsky.social Love nature, writing, arts & crafts, music, community, books, #SciComm, play & growing. Editor Ciadish.co.uk (for chronically ill and #disabled [CIAD] writers & the readers who love their books). Co-founder CripCoop.co.uk mutual support network #CripCoop
Nancy Hey @worklifeyou.bsky.social Director, Evidence
John Morrison @johnmorrison.bsky.social Philosopher interested in the mind (esp. cognitive neuroscience) and early modern philosophy (esp. Spinoza). http://columbia.edu/~jrm2182/
Helen O'Sullivan @osullih.bsky.social Chief Academic Officer at QAHE. Posting mostly about UK HE policy, digital education and wildlife. Needless to say - all views my own.
Mary-Ann Russon @concertina226.bsky.social 📰Tech & Science Journalist | 🏆British Journalism Awards 2021 nominee for Tech Journalism | Seen on: BBC News, ITN, The Economist, TRT World, Evening Standard, The Register, New Scientist etc🎙️📺
breakitdowngurl@pm.me
https://www.maryannrusson.com
Rachael Smith @rachaelsmith.bsky.social Award-winning comic creator. Just happy to be here.
https://linktr.ee/rachael_smith
RachelJHere @racheljhere.bsky.social Shropshire lass in Herefordshire
Danielle Fox @daniellefox.bsky.social Wife, dog mom 🐾♥️
UK Fundraising @ukfundraising.bsky.social Fundraising news, community and inspiration for professional charity and nonprofit fundraisers. Since 1994. From @howardlake.bsky.social.
See also @fundraisingworld.bsky.social
Torsten Bell @torstenbell.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Swansea West
UploadVR @uploadvr.com VR & AR news, reviews, and industry analysis.
https://www.uploadvr.com/
Mark Hooper @markhooper.bsky.social Founder of Tricky Goose Training (https://www.trickygoose.training), COPE Council Member, Philosophy PhD. #researchintegrity #openscience #academicintegrity #philosophy
Oliver Flueckiger 🇺🇦 @oliver-flueckiger.ch Entrepreneur, Lecturer, Board Member, Speaker. Grünliberal.
Rollthered @rollthe.red 
Tom Tolkien @tomtolkien.bsky.social Editor of https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk and https://k-12readinglist.com . Ex teacher and senior leader. Homepage: https://tomtolkien.com
Doctoe @doctoe.bsky.social CEO of the BPI. Former CEO of Ukie. Scottish. 
Marijam Didžgalvytė @marijamdid.com Materialist Videogames Industry Critic │ Author of "Everything To Play For" (Verso Books) with 7 translations
Bylines Vice, Guardian, Kotaku etc.
Bikes, Post-rock, Adorno, Gramsci, Antifascism, Anarcho-Syndicalism, Lust, Negronis 🍸🏴
marijamdid.com
Brent G Warner @brentgwarner.com Community College ESOL Professor
🎙 Co-host the DIESOL Podcast & #HigherEdTech Podcast.
⌨️ Blogging at TESOL
🎓 '21 #HigherEd IT Influencer via @EdTech_HigherEd
#EduSky #ELSky #EduSkyAI
@pietergaricano.bsky.social @pietergaricano.bsky.social econ + tech @scsp, erstwhile @uniofoxford, @cherwell
Dr Steven Berryman @stevenberryman.bsky.social Past President of the Chartered College of Teaching, Senior Deputy Head at Sir William Perkins’s School - more at www.steven-Berryman.com - FCCT CTeach
Josef Davies-Coates @josef.is Community & Digital Engagement at @communityenergyengland.org
#CommunityEnergy Starter Pack:
https://go.bsky.app/LpqEmbM
All my links here: https://ud.coop/jdaviescoates
Build #community, develop #coops, create #commons.
#TogetherWeHaveEverything
Josh Bailey @joshbailey.bsky.social Principal Global Economist, Economist Intelligence Unit | Focused on North America and global macroeconomics | Ex @cabinetofficeuk & @hmtreasury | 🇬🇧 in 🇺🇸
Ioana Oprisan @ioanaoprisan.bsky.social Senior Environment Artist @wushustudios; Prev @HuddersfieldUni, @CloudImperium, indie; Bafta Connect; ioanaoprisan.carrd.co
Tom Hickmore @tomhickmore.bsky.social I'm a lot of things, but at the moment I'm just a bloke waffling.
LTHEchat @lthechat.bsky.social A collaborative project to discuss learning & teaching in HE with the wider community via tweetchats, first #lthechat 29.10.14, Wed 8-9pm UK time, join us!
Dr Helen Wright @drhelenwright.bsky.social Former academic at University of Liverpool - neutrophils, inflammation, metabolomics, transcriptomics #academicsky 🧪 #Immunosky also keen gardener #allotment 🌱
Kevin Harder @kevinharder.com Software Engineer | Dad | Husband | Life-long learner | Pumpkin Aficionado | Austin | https://kevinharder.com
Currently a principal engineer at eBay | TCG Player
Mohsen Mosleh @mmosleh.bsky.social Prof @Oxford, Affiliate @MIT www.MohsenMosleh.com
Abid Patel @abidpatel.com Founder & MD at #ITjustworks • Co-Host of EdTech AM • EdTech Consultant • Cyber Security • Digital Transformation • AI • Google Workspace • IT • Canva • International Speaker • #EduSky
Peter Foster @pmdfoster.bsky.social Brighton-dwelling World Trade Editor at the Financial Times
https://www.ft.com/peter-foster
Sometime Brexit nerd & author of 'What Went Wrong with Brexit' https://t.co/VsIipD7JBr
Kate Raworth @kateraworth.bsky.social Author of Doughnut Economics, Co-founder of Doughnut Economics Action Lab, Senior Teaching Fellow at Oxford Uni Environmental Change Institute. doughnuteconomics.org
David Monis-Weston @informededucation.com AI Lead @ PurposefulVentures.org; Co-lead of MathsHorizons.uk; Formerly Founder/CEO TeacherDevTrust.org; former physics/maths teacher, Trustee teachingawardstrust.com. 🏳️🌈 (he/him, cis)
http://www.informededucation.com/about/
Martin Coutts @mlcoutts81.online Greetings Programs
Education Officer (Scotland) | Technology guru | Device Geek | AI Nerd | F1 nut | Max Verstappen fan boy | All round king of dorks
End of Line.
Penny Joelson @pennyjoelson.bsky.social Award winning Author of YA thrillers, protagonists have disabilities/health issues. @EMTeenFiction @SourcebooksFire. Rep by @AnneClarkLit
Tutor @citylit
Audrey Watters @audreywatters.bsky.social I’m just here so I won’t get fined — Marshawn Lynch
https://t.ajrkmx1.com/331727/6224/0?po=6533&aff_sub5=SF_006OG000004lmDN
Sophia Mavridi @sophiamav.bsky.social 👩🏻💻SFHEA. Senior Lecturer in #EdTech & #TESOL De Montfort Uni. Digital Learning Lead. Researching L2 students’ #AI assisted writing. Thalassophile 🌊 #AIedu #EduSky #AcademicSky #PostDigital
📍Leicester, UK
LinkedIn http://linkedin.com/in/sophiamavridi
Ben Lang @ben.roadtovr.com Reporting on XR for a decade+, Co-founder of leading independent VR news pub RoadtoVR.com. Journalist & analyst, not evangelist.
Twitter https://twitter.com/benz145
Daisy Christodoulou @daisychristo.bsky.social Director of Education at No More Marking, an ed tech start-up. Author of 3 books about education & 1 about football. West Ham & cricket fan.
Subscribe to our free newsletter: https://substack.nomoremarking.com
James Plunkett @jamestplunkett.bsky.social Interested in more human ways to govern our lives together, and how technology can help. Blog: https://medium.com/@jamestplunkett 🏳️⚧️
Jean-François Cudennec @limpetnerd.eurosky.social 🔬 Limpet scientist (PhD) | Marine biology, paleontology & coastal archaeology
📸 Also nature photographer
https://www.instagram.com/jfcudennec?igsh=MW9mbGVpdzF0YXdrcA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr