Akash Patel - Teaching in the Global Pandemic

Akash Patel - Teaching in the Global Pandemic

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Akash Patel, a Spanish teacher, describes the transition to online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic at Ignite Middle School in Dallas. The school district prepared by training educators and parents, which helped them effectively implement online learning. Despite challenges, including a return to in-person teaching and personal experiences with COVID-19, the school remained resilient. They adapted to blended instruction and aimed to welcome all students back in fall 2021.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial step taken by the Dallas Independent School District in response to the pandemic in March 2020?

Starting in-person classes immediately

Closing all schools indefinitely

Providing Chromebooks to students for online learning

Organizing a community meeting

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Dallas Independent School District prepare educators for the transition to online learning?

By canceling all classes

By providing training on Zoom and online learning tools

By hiring new teachers

By reducing the number of classes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant decision was made by the governor of Texas in September 2020?

To start a new online learning platform

To open all schools for in-person teaching

To continue virtual learning indefinitely

To close all schools permanently

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What personal experience did Akash Patel share about his time during the pandemic?

He contracted COVID-19 and recovered

He moved to a different state

He started a new job

He took a long vacation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the challenges faced by the school during hybrid learning?

Students not understanding social distancing

Parents not supporting online learning

Teachers refusing to teach

Lack of internet access

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the staff was vaccinated by the end of the transcript?

50%

70%

100%

90%

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the hopeful outlook for the school in the fall of 2021?

To reduce the number of classes

To close the school permanently

To welcome all scholars back to school

To continue with online learning only