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#FoodforthoughtCreativeQuarantine From here member Abigail Wambolt, thoughts on being a teacher during the pandemic. VIRTUAL LEARNING: CAN WE DO IT? Abigail Wamboldt Transitioning to virtual learning this semester has been an incredible undertaking for both instructors and students. Teachers who never needed to be tech savvy have had to spend hours in virtual training, and watching webinars on how to effectively run classes online. Some teachers have it harder than others. How are ceramicists, or printmakers expected to create virtually without the proper tools? In many ways I count myself lucky that in drawing and painting our materials are relatively easy to transport and work with in a variety of settings. If teachers are struggling with online platforms students have been asked to do something more difficult: navigate whatever material their teacher has managed to throw together. One student confided in me that he had classes on Zoom, Blackboard C...