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Thread for people teaching online courses right now:One of the downsides of online courses is that students never feel like they have a day off.
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If students donât log on frequently, thereâs an overwhelming pile of discussion posts to wade through the next time they log on.
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Greysonâs spending today working on 2 of his 3 online classes because only one of his professors told students they could take Memorial Day off.
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To incentivize the students Iâm teaching to take time off today, I emailed them yesterday to let them know they could earn a point on their final grade if they DIDNâT post anything on Memorial Day.
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Life is short. As professors, we need to give students in online courses permission to take a day off.
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Consider posting an announcement in your online courses today giving students permission - and an incentive - to take today off.
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Burnout is real. Life is short. Kindness matters.
Give your students the gift of time today.
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Give your students the gift of time today.
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