Get Ready for distance Learning!

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by Maude Rich11 views·Updated Mar 29, 2020

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  1. Hi, friends.
  2. It's time to get ready for distance learning.
  3. Step one.
  4. Check check.
  5. In order to do distance learning, you need to be
  6. ready to communicate over a distance.
  7. Do you have a computer?
  8. Does it work or is it broken?
  9. These are good things to know right now.
  10. Do you have Internet access?
  11. That means broadband Internet access because streaming videos and all
  12. those kinds of things, and especially video conferencing, can be
  13. really taxing on the system.
  14. If there other people who are going to need to
  15. use it, then maybe try all doing something at once
  16. and make sure that your connection is really stable.
  17. Do you have questions?
  18. You're gonna hear this a lot from me.
  19. If you have questions you should ask, we're all here
  20. to help you.
  21. Step two A workspace.
  22. Your workspace should not be your bed.
  23. A lot of people all over the country in the
  24. world are doing working and school from home.
  25. And guess what?
  26. Your bed's not the best bet not wearing your PJs.
  27. You don't have to dress in this kind of uniform
  28. business, but where something different so that you feel like
  29. you're prepared to do something different.
  30. Start getting on schedule.
  31. Yep. We have to get up for classes.
  32. And just like any other break, this is gonna be
  33. a tough transition for some of us who like to
  34. sleep in.
  35. So you have a week.
  36. Let's start.
  37. Do you have questions?
  38. What should you D'oh reach out and ask?
  39. Step three plus portals and email.
  40. You need them both.
  41. Um, I know that checking plus portals and checking email
  42. is not the most fun thing in the world.
  43. But guess what?
  44. You need to do both, and you need to do
  45. both multiple times a day, a CZ.
  46. We're all learning.
  47. We need to be patient and be ready for late
  48. breaking news.
  49. That does not mean midnight, but let's be sensible.
  50. Morning, afternoon, evening, maybe even a couple of times during
  51. that school day chunk as well.
  52. Do you have questions because this one's a little more
  53. open ended?
  54. What should you do?
  55. If you have questions, ask him.
  56. Finally, be ready to zoom.
  57. It's going to be really important in your life, and
  58. you don't want to be like this person.
  59. I don't know how she got there, but she's alone,
  60. presumably on the ocean standing in a boat.
  61. None of that is a good idea.
  62. You're not alone.
  63. Let's hope you're not standing in a boat.
  64. So get zoom.
  65. Practice. Zoom, Come up with the questions and you'll have
  66. a new video that's about soon.
  67. See you soon.