I Am No Different than You are..
My Dear Students.. It was indeed a challenge to accept the proposition of online teaching. My heart and mind were not in sync and words cannot explain their opposing perspectives. I had to upgrade or give up by making my redundancy explicit. I chose the former and took to learning, learning to teach better, and be mindful of the situation. It started by attending a series of webinars, some of which were just talks and some of course with wonderful takeaways. Here, I need to confess, during the webinars, I tried my best to be the best student by being all ears to all that was told, but failed miserably when talks would get extended. I would doodle all over my notebook, check my WhatsApp messages or indulge in chats when the same concept would be repeated twice, check how many participants have logged in and if I knew someone, check chat boxes often to check responses thereby to see how many share my thought-proces...