myblog | Ella Britton | Activity https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/members/ebritton/activity/ Activity feed for Ella Britton. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:27:30 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-GB 30 hourly 2 a78a60063a35e63c280cbbf455aa530e Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=787 Sat, 18 Jan 2025 21:25:02 +0000 Resources Here are the Slides shared in the Jan 2025 final presentation Here is a link to the film shared Here are the consent forms and ethics […]

]]> 0 62d3d0c87fa7431fcdbc8f312d1eea48 Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=755 Sat, 18 Jan 2025 11:32:30 +0000 Gathering In this blog post I will share all the analysis and reflection from all of my Research Collaborators as we reflect on the learning taken from […]

]]> 0 4b93660669e469930d25150f2c7c0aae Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=644 Thu, 19 Dec 2024 11:23:01 +0000 Care In this blog I intend to document the ethical considerations that have gone into my Action Research enquiry. As I explain in the Sensing blog […]

]]> 0 f3c3f36d4fe0d5e7bb54c92e699ad234 Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=569 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 15:45:27 +0000 Reflection In this blog post I intend to respond in part to Learning Outcome 4 : Synthesise your findings and present a critical evaluation of your […]

]]> 0 47033fee3cc525c31729f6f8d60ee062 Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=567 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 15:44:18 +0000 Action ——-In this blog post I write about the approach and the methods used when I went back into the woods with my fellow researchers (MA […]

]]> 0 3efa8768a54b05b7b4a1bd3d3c907042 Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=565 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 15:42:51 +0000 Sensing In this blog post I share the method used and the insight gained through my first workshop for this Action Research project. Between this […]

]]> 0 a2de1c9d2cd8baf284a57282b321aa3a Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=563 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 15:41:54 +0000 Cycle In this blog I intend to communicate how I have interpreted the Action Research Cycle, and will help clarify how I have responded to Learning […]

]]> 0 a9125269489378c726f6f0616dc23e5f Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=562 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 15:39:39 +0000 Question What can we all learn with and from the woods to develop a more embodied understanding of eco-social justice? In this blog post I […]

]]> 0 b86975b7f974d37318930b2913bcb20f Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=559 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 15:38:09 +0000 Origin What can we all learn with and from the woods to develop a more embodied understanding of eco-social justice? In this blog post I reflect […]

]]> 0 0a8cae6e6e0084babb95a2679ea334d4 Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=558 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 15:35:52 +0000 Positionality Before I start making sense of my PGCert work in this final stage, I am acknowledging my privileges as a white able-bodied European woman who […]

]]> 0 f2299d5415c3996d1a56a37d63483607 Ella Britton posted a new activity comment https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/2024/05/01/blog-post-3-2/#comment-10 Thu, 25 Jul 2024 14:03:05 +0000 Thanks Nick. I was happy to bring a bit of mischief into the blog as I have been thinking about cheek / humour / joy / mischief as methods within the context of a very challenging and heavy world. I was also happy to bring my students work / experiences into this as it felt like their voice was important here. This particular student is very…Read more

In reply to - Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog Race I am noticing how silent I am as Critical Race Theory is discussed. Not wanting to dominate, or take oxygen from others. Not feeling like my […] ]]> f156e565b99168bf6d142f1d40320a1b Ella Britton posted a new activity comment https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/2024/05/01/blog-post-3-2/#comment-9 Thu, 25 Jul 2024 13:56:31 +0000 Thanks Beth – Navine’s work looks amazing. This would be so reassuring for our students to know they are in an institutional culture where they were loved, and where these types of critical and creative spaces existed to protect them. I just did the Prevent training and it was shocking. I can think of a lot of other things we need to Prevent here.…Read more

In reply to - Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog Race I am noticing how silent I am as Critical Race Theory is discussed. Not wanting to dominate, or take oxygen from others. Not feeling like my […] ]]> 2f4a9bf8165146636547e835f8f065bc Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=425 Mon, 22 Jul 2024 22:53:53 +0000 2. Feedback Below is a summary of the feedback received for my intervention at different stages. The feedback below is from my PGCert tutor Annabel, as […]

]]> 0 650b62087057e98f51dc390612ef8a44 Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=391 Mon, 22 Jul 2024 09:51:58 +0000 1. The case for care This is a proposal written in collaboration with Anna Schlimm, my course colleague.   Introduction  On our MA (Design for Social I […]

]]> 0 ac7ff864c9082aff0d0b4fe9c8349eec Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=414 Wed, 10 Jul 2024 18:08:08 +0000 4. Critical Reflection in Action In ‘the thick of the action’ a space to pause can feel like an inaccessible privilege (Schön 1983, p.277).  In the margins of a life of ca […]

]]> 0 c6dd72adf18a39396919579811e10389 Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=413 Wed, 10 Jul 2024 18:07:36 +0000 3. The Laundrette I will use this post to share the summary of the development of the Needs Cards tool I created as part of the Emotional Laundrette. I […]

]]> 0 35eb8a96ebc528192e11e8433a6b55b0 Ella Britton posted a new activity comment https://ndunn.myblog.arts.ac.uk/2024/05/01/inclusive-practices-blog-task-1/#comment-4 Thu, 09 May 2024 10:40:44 +0000 I thoroughly enjoyed reading this Nick, and it felt like the format you used suited you well. Summarising, finding patterns and connections, and using bullet points to help structure your thoughts. As a fellow Dyslexic, it helped me read your work, and process your analysis.

It was great to see your own articulation of how your intersecting…Read more

In reply to - Nicholas Dunn wrote a new post on the site ndunn's blog Blog Task 1, Disablity Workshop 1-2 The nuances that make up an individuals positionality wether in a percieved minoroity culture or not are very important […] ]]> e89c7209aac0aa591d28840ae66dfbac Ella Britton posted a new activity comment https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/2024/05/01/wholeness/#comment-6 Thu, 09 May 2024 09:16:02 +0000 Thanks Beth – this is so helpful, and I am glad to hear you’ve also engaged with more reading. The link you shared was so helpful, thank you. I have corrected my language on that second paragraph, one of lessons for me reading and writing this was about the need for better language around it. So I appreciate you picking this up. I will also take a…Read more

In reply to - Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog Wholeness Deviant These resources have made me reflect deeply on how our ableist society fears and punishes ‘bodies that deviate’. But if ‘no […] […] ]]> 258f4e0ff2b9755f3c3def3b340af3b3 Ella Britton posted a new activity comment https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/2024/05/01/wholeness/#comment-4 Wed, 08 May 2024 09:46:05 +0000 Thank you Nick. I really appreciate this feedback, and will take a look now at the options to increase the accessibility of this text colour.

For me I found it challenging to get this blog to fit into the 500 word limit, I think because everything kept opening up for me during this research, and there ended up being so much more I wanted to…Read more

In reply to - Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog Wholeness Deviant These resources have made me reflect deeply on how our ableist society fears and punishes ‘bodies that deviate’. But if ‘no […] […] ]]> 71698225d91db60faf47d6deffdf4629 Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=274 Wed, 01 May 2024 14:21:43 +0000 Race I am noticing how silent I am as Critical Race Theory is discussed. Not wanting to dominate, or take oxygen from others. Not feeling like my […]

]]> 4 3b0b41cdbe1ff027872033bc92820d6c Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=273 Wed, 01 May 2024 14:20:39 +0000 Faith A church in Mexico came to my mind after listening to Kwame Anthony Appiah, called Iglesia de San Juan in Chamula, Chiapas. External view […]

]]> 0 0278e3e43d59d29d9126a746edefe55f Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=251 Wed, 01 May 2024 12:32:15 +0000 Wholeness Deviant These resources have made me reflect deeply on how our ableist society fears and punishes ‘bodies that deviate’. But if ‘no […]

]]> 4 fd0ae06a607cdbf5ddc4bea7f449c0a7 Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=22 Mon, 15 Jan 2024 20:43:07 +0000 Entwined in our collective survival For my final blog post this term, I decided to try drawing everything I’d been learning and thinking about since I started my PGCert. […]

]]> 0 a5e6048ee495d234a6a8b22c5dffbbfd Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=20 Mon, 15 Jan 2024 20:38:48 +0000 And humid knowledges* My first PGCert blog post made me reflect on how interested I am in learning as an intergenerational experience, and how tired I am by the […]

]]> 0 a55215a41c0e4b4290d65290a9ebfada Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=15 Mon, 15 Jan 2024 20:28:23 +0000 Seeking freedoms Last week one of our students quietly asked if she could teach a session at the start of my next class. “Just a little idea” she said, […]

]]> 0 90334aae158a788ad3bae45ffaf9892e Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=13 Mon, 15 Jan 2024 20:26:32 +0000 Into the Wild Inspired by Robin Wall Kimmerer’s writings and teaching[1], I believe that without building deeper, less hierarchical and more respectful r […]

]]> 0 cd6a74a3f13a26907fe68288f1b721c3 Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=11 Mon, 15 Jan 2024 20:24:45 +0000 As I ran A chance encounter at the station encouraged me to write this first blog post. My nervous system heightened, sleep deprived, fog. All day at […]

]]> 0 dd01bbf84eada652acb0089811c395e8 Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site Ella Britton PGCert Blog https://ellapgcert.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=89 Wed, 27 Dec 2023 00:07:00 +0000 While Digging Holes I am writing this blogpost as a sort of reply to the self who started this PGCert in early January. I think she sounded lonely. And I […]

]]> 0 7886ab6d53a26ab1a073377f90729604 Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site MA Design for Social Innovation and Sustainable Futures https://madsisf.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=1070 Sun, 25 Oct 2020 21:23:08 +0000 A collage of my starter kit presents the items I used, I carried, I inspired, and I created, it explores my experiences, background, identities, memories, creations, skills, and values.

Sketchbook

– to fill […]

]]> 0 3a71b980a112bc2050ed9bd6ace9de5f Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site MA Design for Social Innovation and Sustainable Futures https://madsisf.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=98 Thu, 11 Jun 2020 18:19:48 +0000 Hi sweetheart,

I’m so sorry I couldn’t be at your graduation ceremony today, but I can’t tell you how proud I am to have my niece accepted to Seoul National University. Congratulations to you and all […]

]]> 0 962f7cc59afceefdaad632250830d471 Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site MA Design for Social Innovation and Sustainable Futures https://madsisf.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=51 Wed, 10 Jun 2020 11:34:48 +0000 20/06/2023

It has been three years since the coronavirus pandemic brought life in the UK to a standstill and closed down schools for good. We never expected it to get to that point, but the economy was […]

]]> 0 dfc70f717e054948f50a942528154d68 Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site MA Design for Social Innovation and Sustainable Futures https://madsisf.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=44 Wed, 10 Jun 2020 11:25:29 +0000 Welcome to Dar Biophilia, 2040

(1) Cle/Air, 2040 by Haneen Jamal and Muneera Albarrak

(2) Cle/Energy, 2040 by Haneen Jamal and Muneera Albarrak

Welcome to our “ Dar Biophilia – where the Love of Life a […]

]]> 0 39f64ca8d9ecc0c84332f3fe80fa532a Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site MA Design for Social Innovation and Sustainable Futures https://madsisf.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=43 Wed, 10 Jun 2020 11:24:10 +0000 The Human Times Magazine

An 11-Year-Old Girl Opens a Museum in the Memory of Her Grandfather

Katarzyna Marczyk Human Stories CorrespondentFri 12 September 2070 05.00 BST

It has been 10 years since […]

]]> 0 7a5f7d7e3bd2bf488ec9f127b53e0dc9 Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site MA Design for Social Innovation and Sustainable Futures https://madsisf.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=41 Wed, 10 Jun 2020 11:20:59 +0000 Another me:

Hi,

I don’t know if you heard about the COVID-19 pandemic which upended the most basic tenets of social life and the economy a hundred years ago.

Back in those days, social media […]

]]> 0 09466cea1cbe70a4e6e328fa37eed535 Ella Britton wrote a new post on the site MA Design for Social Innovation and Sustainable Futures https://madsisf.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=25 Wed, 10 Jun 2020 11:18:31 +0000 Preface

VIDEO

Nowadays , nearly half of a person’s life is devoted to work, most people have similar routine, work takes most time, a small part time is under people’s control. Many people complain that […]

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