Tag: education

Why Traditional Grading Doesn’t Work During a Pandemic

You’ve heard the news: COVID-19 requires social distancing.  This means that in person school is out and online instruction is in.  Earlier this week, Governor Ralph Northam of Virginia issued a “Stay Home Order” that requires social distancing. The order effectively ends in-person school instruction and encourages remote learning. But advocates are concerned that online […]

by Anonymous List for Change

A teacher’s life duirng the pandemic

Usually during time of year, schools are shut down for the spring break, which is the unofficial lead-in to the last quarter of the school year. The five-day period is a time for teachers, students and staff to reset and enjoy some quiet time. The schools are on break, but this break was not scheduled […]

by John Reid