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Related: About this forumZoom, remote class frustration
Daughter is monitoring 5th graders's remote class to keep the tyke from "drifting."
Student: (Not my grandson) " We're too tired to sing and dance at the same time."
Teacher: "I'm old and I'm fat and I'm tired, too. If I can sing and dance at the same time, you can, frustrationtoo."
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Zoom, remote class frustration (Original Post)
3Hotdogs
Jan 2021
OP
You can not imagine the things teachers are being confronted with on these Zoom classes.
onecaliberal
Jan 2021
#1
Yes, the room and zoom are particularly difficult but some of the things parents are doing
onecaliberal
Jan 2021
#4
onecaliberal
(32,777 posts)1. You can not imagine the things teachers are being confronted with on these Zoom classes.
GreenPartyVoter
(72,377 posts)2. Yep. It's very hard to do this.
3Hotdogs
(12,323 posts)3. Oh, but I can.
I am a retired teacher. I could never teach a zoom class with the other half of the kids in front of me.
onecaliberal
(32,777 posts)4. Yes, the room and zoom are particularly difficult but some of the things parents are doing
are mind-blowing. Teachers are leaving the profession in droves.