Week VIII: Over the Hump
Half over the Fence
Midterms settled...nice...
We've made it folks! Wonderful!
Now, get back to class...
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Comments (7)
Can I give you (and your students) a wholehearted congratulations?
I would if I had any.
Ugh, I hate when we gotta study new stuff after exams. Lol!
Wow...uncool...but necessary. Kids say school is boring, time to mix it up a bit, I think.
nice
Courage, fellow teacher. The end of term is dimly visible on the horizon. How long do you suppose it will take education to recover from the worst of the pandemic?
Yeah, no time to relax there. Nicely done.