In the last 14 months, we’ve had to get creative about finding new ways to be together and learn new things. Those of us lucky enough to have a strong internet connection and a working computer have ...
This article was originally published in CalMatters. As the world settled into pandemic life, students who graduated from high school during the COVID-19 crisis started new chapters of their lives in ...
The pandemic is ruining one of the most fun parts of the college experience, but maybe there’s a silver lining. A tumbleweed blowing across a street. That’s the image that pops into Kenneth Peter’s ...
Students at the Silberman School of Social Work abruptly changed their backgrounds to Palestinian flags and their names to "Free Palestine: Decolonize" in the middle of the required session. Google ...
Just as the pandemic is loosening its grip and schools and colleges move back to in-person classes, new startups are offering video platforms they say do a better job for teaching than Zoom or other ...
A professor at a California college has been put on administrative leave for berating a hearing-impaired student during a Zoom class that went viral. The tenured professor at Oxnard College — ...
I teach a first-year seminar each fall. Last year we met remotely—via Zoom during regularly scheduled class times. I wrestled about the ethics of requiring students to keep their cameras on. I decided ...
The class of 2022 will be the third in a row to graduate into a pandemic. With graduation season underway, seniors are facing a mix of emotions: excitement to be finishing a college education that ...
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As the world settled into pandemic life, students who graduated from high school during the COVID-19 crisis started new chapters of their lives in social and academic seclusion. Many spent their ...