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If Learning Goes Remote, at Least Do It Well

If Learning Goes Remote, at Least Do It Well
Because remote learning is going to be temporary, it should be as similar as possible to the regular classroom learning. Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock
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By now it is obvious that the experiment with remote learning last spring was not positive for either students or teachers. Curricular expectations were unclear, technology was inequitably distributed, and the transmission of lessons was unreliable, Of course, teachers were unprepared for the sudden transition.

Michael Zwaagstra
Michael Zwaagstra
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Michael Zwaagstra is a public high school teacher and a senior fellow with the Fraser Institute. He is the author of “A Sage on the Stage: Common Sense Reflections on Teaching and Learning.”
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