TinaMarie Tate, a teacher at Stellar Elementary in Milwaukee, reads out loud with students over Zoom. The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed many teachers and students out of their classrooms, and onto ...
When my college went online in March, the overarching education philosophy was Let’s try to keep things normal. Of course none of us knew what that would look like, including me. I’m an undergraduate ...
C ovid-19 made this spring — well, you know the words: unprecedented, uncertain, weird, insane, scary. But it posed even more challenges for professors who teach in 10-week quarters. After all, those ...
As someone who teaches literature and writing, I understood long before COVID-19 that the success of a class depends on turning a group of strangers into a learning community. When students get ...
They learned that Zoom classroom time isn't show and tell with your pets time, that even if you're on mute the whole class can still see the funny faces you're making and perhaps most importantly, ...
Mark Naison, 73, had just days to move online his decades-old class, a history of music from rock ’n’ roll to hip-hop. He wasn't sure how to preserve the raucous spirit of the course, but he had an ...