It has been almost three years since the spread of COVID-19 was declared to be a pandemic.1 Although some of us were paying attention to the potential mess that was becoming clear weeks earlier.
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Preparing For Virtual Something
Winter is coming. And our overly-large school district is planning for the disruptions that even a little bit of snow can cause in the DC area.
Sorta.
Is This Meeting Necessary?
At the end of next month, ISTE will hold its first live conference in three years.
In late June of normal times, the organization could expect to pack at least 15,000 people into a big-city convention center for the largest edtech conference and expo (with more and more emphasis on “expo”) in the US.1
Did You Learn Nothing From The Pandemic?
When it comes to lessons from the abrupt switch to doing virtual schooling, local school districts certainly didn’t.
The Post reports that “Online learning to shrink or go away in D.C.-area schools next year”.
Second Anniversary
Welcome to the third year of the pandemic.
On this date in 2020, the World Health Organization declared a fast-spreading virus called COVID-19 to be a world-wide pandemic, and everything officially fell apart. Although some of us who had been watching world news understood something very bad was happening long before the official notice.