Well first of all I've learned that weekly blogging is probably unreasonable for me right now. So maybe monthly? That seems to be how it's shaking out anyway so let's call it that. One thing that I'm realizing about teaching virtually is that things that are working well here seem to be things that are just good teaching generally. I think I knew this going in, but it's a whole other thing to be experiencing it. Here's some good stuff that's working well for us! 👇 Getting regular feedback from students about the class. They've helped me figure out better strategies to keep the class interesting, such as taking breaks where we play quick games like skribbl.io (it's Pictionary). This seemed counterintuitive to me; I was thinking the whole point of a break was to get away from the zoom call. But the kids are telling me that what they want is a break from the work but one in which they still get to connect in some way. So we'll be working on so...