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arlenerios

Random thoughts of an adjunct professor

Mar 22, 2020 14:02

Since I participated in that Zoom Boot Camp Session, I was also added as a student to the Remote Ready Boot Camp for Instructors in Canvas. It has been, err, interesting... because I realized that even though you may be a F2F professor, and you get your course online for backup, that doesn't mean that other professors will do the same things you ( Read more... )

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stmargarets March 22 2020, 21:50:55 UTC

I feel sorry for professors who are tying to learn all of this on the fly. I hope the internet holds up tomorrow when the local universities try to go online. If you see a loud flash coming from the northeast - that's our internet blowing up!

They say there is an increase of pet adoptions since so many people are home and they now have time for a pet. I guess that is a silver lining. So I'll bet your kittens will find a home easily.

Stay safe and healthy! This virus is nasty stuff.

arlenerios March 23 2020, 00:56:32 UTC

You too! This thing something else.

aggiebell90 March 23 2020, 03:27:16 UTC

is the college, any college really, ready to go 100% online with so little time to prepare???No. No, they're not, at least not the ones that have a huge majority of classes that are face-to-face. My boss' wife has been trying to figure out her class and all of the tech needed all last week, and she's scary-smart and super tech-savvy. I don't even know what this is going to be like for the professors who aren't as tech-smart as she is ( ... )