#Remote

Justin Parmenter

JustinParmenter

Re. our current struggles with the overnight transition to K-12 remote learning, it would seem that the chickens of a system built almost entirely on extrinsic motivation are very much

Trevor "Expand the C🎃urt" 🔰🏗

trevorjtweets

Not arguing for privatizing USPS but "it delivers to remote locations for the same price" is not a good thing? That's a sprawl subsidy you got there, folks! Lotta people

Marco Rogers

polotek

As usual, Aniyia says what I keep saying, but without all of the cynicism and belligerence.https://twitter.com/operaqueenie/status/1264946120599322624 What I talk about a lot with other managers is finding the balance between

Alec MacGillis

AlecMacGillis

How is remote learning going so far this year as we head into the Thanksgiving break, roughly three months into the school year? A roundup of reports from around the

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mary__retta

For my latest @TeenVogue column, I wrote about how the remote proctoring softwares that many schools are using are an enormous invasion of student's privacy. Thread https://www.teenvogue.com/story/exam-surveillance-tools-remote-learning

Loleen Berdahl

loleen_berdahl

Hey #AcademicTwitter - do you have extra funds in your research account due to cancelled conferences this spring? Reallocate the funds to support your graduate students. Here are some suggestions:

estherderby

estherderby

I’ve being hearing various people speculate about how work will look after things get back to normal. (First, they aren’t going to go “back” to normal. There will be a

James Sumner

JamesBSumner

Typically woeful magical thinking here. This from an Oxford spokesbeing: "Remote invigilation is widely used in the higher education sector." Erm, no, it *isn't*, if you're talking about the UK.

Carolyn Snider

DrCarolynSnider

1/12 I may be used to making tough & big decisions in my job; however, making a #returntoschool decision as a parent is hard. I am empathetic to @tdsb (and

Guido Lorenzoni

guido_lorenzoni

Remote teaching requires a bit more thinking about good ways to visualize concepts. This week I made some progress

Labour Whips

labourwhips

History being made as the first ever remote and fully virtual vote is being held. Result after 18:05.

Jens Nordvig

jnordvig

A couple of things (=THREAD) I learnt about managing teams while working remote with the @exantedata crew since early March (just my personal take, not @HarvardBiz stuff). 1) Not having

Eliot Brown

eliotwb

Has anyone noted how unusual it is that the heavy-on-the-culture tech cos would be the ones leading the way on 'work from home post-covid' thing? A lot of Silicon Valley

Joe McCann ◎

joemccann

About 11-12 years ago a number of startups and progressive/young tech companies stated offering "unlimited vacation" (UV) to its employees as a perk and largely, a recruiting tool. Since then,

Alexandra Edwards, PhD

nonmodernist

Remote teaching thread: How I set up Canvas for a remote courseWhen I teach in person, my Canvas course page is like a messy filing cabinet; if students can't find

Jillian Buriak

JBuriak

Dear university administrators,I know that you are breathing a sigh of endorphin-fuelled relief of having “survived” the emergency shift to remote teaching. But, I gotta break it to ya. 1/10