Well, that was interesting. I knew that returning to teaching after a 20-year hiatus would be a challenge, but nothing could have prepared me for this spring. With all that’s happened in the world the last few years, I was convinced my surprised face was permanently in cold storage. How wrong I was; it was just napping on the couch, drooling on the cushions. It snored itself awake in March.
That month, Friday the 13th (because of course it would be Friday the 13th) was our last day in the classroom. We went from preparing for the next day’s Multicultural Fest to a state-wide stay-at-home order in the blink of an eye; we never did return to the classroom. Fast forward to June, and we had just wrapped up CoronaLearning. Oh, it’s been called e-learning and remote learning, but my friends, this is the most wackadoodle learning situation I’ve ever seen so I’m calling it what it is.
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