INTEREST CATEGORY: TEACHING AND LEARNING
POSTING TYPE: Dialog

Author: Herbert Jack Rotfeld

A guide to managing pandemic teaching and the students at Fershlugginer University Kishwaukee Up-state is a must read for a short bit of quality entertainment.

http://webhome.auburn.edu/~rotfehj/University_Pandemic_Teaching_Guide.pdf

For many schools across the U.S., a shortened fall semester ends at the Thanksgiving holiday, with all finals to be “remote” so no one is coming back to town to share potential infections. Then after a month of the students traveling far and wide, they’ll return to campus where faculty will be required to teach face-to-face back-to-normal classes. After all, the goal is a college experience, not an education.

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2020/10/college-was-never-about-education/616777/