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Covid-19: Reshaping learning for online classrooms

Mark Lyndersay -
"I tell my parents that it's an evolving situation and we have to be adaptable. Some parents struggle, so I try to get an older sibling to get involved. If you have a grandparent who is caring for the child, it can be a problem. It's not easy for older parents."
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Teaching in the shadow of Covid-19

Mark Lyndersay -
The response from most of the schools operating under the management of the Ministry of Education has been desultory at best. They weren’t ready. Nobody was ready.
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Covid-19: The remote work desk

Mark Lyndersay -
My current desk describes almost a half-circle around my seated self, giving me an arc of reach for stuff that’s roughly 135 degrees of span.
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Covid-19: A child at home

Mark Lyndersay -
Parents are expected to continue working on the school curriculum, revising work already done, testing retention and comprehension.
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Covid-19: Taking work home

Mark Lyndersay -
The demands of an employer will sometimes conflict with the demands of home, particularly when more people are present.
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Groupware in the age of coronavirus

Mark Lyndersay -
All our systems are designed to enshrine face to face meetings and service the big economy, not the far nimbler gig economy.
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