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Moving To A Virtual Literacy Practicum: Challenges And Solutions, Joyce C. Fine Ed. D.
Moving To A Virtual Literacy Practicum: Challenges And Solutions, Joyce C. Fine Ed. D.
Literacy Practice and Research
When the university took the unprecedented move to virtual teaching at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, my challenge, as a teacher educator, was to plan a virtual literacy practicum for master candidates. All aspects of curriculum design were considered, from establishing relationships with schools, parents, and students, considering technology platforms, appropriate technology applications, to considering everyone’s emotional state. In this article, I share the many challenging aspects and the solutions that lead to successful experiences for all participants.