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@Mentimeter's booth at #HES2021 We are here to talk about engaging and inclusive learning. Come meet us and let's discuss how to give a voice to all students.
We are now a few weeks into the semester with a phenomenal number of synchronous teaching sessions taking place on different platforms. However, it seems the camera on/off debate is still raging and I've collected some persuasive articles together to argue for student choice 1/n
Finally! The first one for this year. A very short, but super sweet vacation. Couldn't ask for anything else but this peaceful cabin by the lake. After very tough few months this makes all the difference.
Dyslexia and Inclusive Online Education (A Thread).
To start this one off I want to stress that much of this is from my experience. I'm dyslexic. However, dyslexia is a broad spectrum. Not every dyslexic student will be like me, and I am not like every dyslexic student. [1/n]
"Humans must keep doing what they have been doing, hating and fighting each other. I will sit in the background, and let them do their thing."
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I'm 28 and have been living with this my whole life. Imagine what it's like for a 13-year-old. We need to be careful with such generalizations. At the end of the day it's a new way of living that has both positive and negative impact. We are yet to understand let alone master it.
As someone with generalized and social anxiety, the safety of being home and having a screen as a divider indeed helps. However mine has also grown tremendously in various and new to me ways. I'm much more likely to say it has evolved into something else rather than decreased 1/2
Wow, this Window Swap project is one of the coolest things I've seen recently! Will definitely give it a go and try to bring a bit of extra colour and noise into my otherwise dark room. ⛰🏡