Undoubtedly COVID-19 has flipped everyone’s world around but the most impacted have been the children who have had to make extreme and sudden adjustments. Confined to their homes, away from the friends and all that they know their parents, siblings or caregivers have now become their teachers. Whether it was guiding them, assisting them or advocating for them... distant learning/remote learning has proven to be a challenge for families from all walks of life, big or small. Families had to deal with obstacles like overcrowding in the home, inadequate devices, feeding their families, some were laid off and struggled to pay bills, finding childcare (for essential workers) and learning how to navigate programs from zoom to I-ready, language barriers, technology knowledge, with little to no correspondence or help from overwhelmed school administrators and educators alike. While the uncertainty of the pandemic loomed uncertainty over our heads and kept our children looked inside some flourished while others fell by the waist side due to an unprepared structure from an outdated school system that has failed our kids time and time again. Tune in to this episode of Bourbon Before Breakfast with special gust co-host Mr. Vic
Remote Learning: The gift & the curse (is the system failing your kids) | Bourbon Before Breakfast podcast - Listen or read transcript on Metacast
