It’s Time to Break Bad Pandemic Learning Habits | WIRED
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Schools adapted to remote learning, but students also got used to seeking easy answers instead of real understanding.
Save this story Save this story I’ve been in academics for more than 20 years as a member of the physics faculty at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, Louisiana. Here, the department is small enough that all of us get to share in the course load, which is quite nice—it gives me an opportunity to teach a wide range of courses, from physical science (for non-science majors) all the way up to quantum mechanics. During the first years of the pandemic, everyone in education had to adapt, and most of our activities weren't conducted in the most ideal environment. At my school, we started
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