Tag: covid-19

Teaching: A Year in Review

by Jacob Ryckman

Since I did a post last week reflecting on my year in writing, I felt it appropriate to also reflect on teaching, because oof: it was a doozy. There were a lot of reasons for why this hard, and most of them were pretty obvious: COVID-19 threw a massive wrench into the entire education field. … Continue reading Teaching: A Year in Review

“Returning to Normal” for U.S. Schools is a Bad Idea

by Jacob Ryckman

Let me begin by getting a few things out of the way. First, I don’t know a single teacher who doesn’t wish we could go back to normal. We know that the in-person format of education is exceptionally important for the social-emotional growth of students, and want nothing more than to have them back in … Continue reading “Returning to Normal” for U.S. Schools is a Bad Idea