Tag: distance learning

Have Your Say: How do you feel about in-person classes returning?

May 1, 2023June 6, 2023 The Guardsman remote classes, online classes, Zoom, distance learning, In Person Classes, Lolie Mahe

The Guardsman asked five City College community members how they feel about in-person classes returning. They were asked a follow up question about their feelings about Zoom classes being terminated.

Opinions & Editorials

Online Communication is Warping our Relationships

December 8, 2021January 4, 2022 The Guardsman distance learning, Johanna Ochoa, Uswitch, myspace, COVID-19

Internet has changed the way that humans interact, since 2003 when MySpace was created we started learning how to communicate through social media. In 2004 Facebook was founded and was there when the boom of the online communication started.

Community News General News

In-Person Instruction to Increase Provisionally in the Spring

December 8, 2021January 4, 2022 The Guardsman Erin Blackwell, in-person instruction, Spring 2022, Denali Norton, Joyce Coffey, Francesca Bavaro, Nathan Lawless Steele, COVID-19, Zoom, distance learning

While the college remained mostly online in Fall 2021, about 20% of courses on the course schedule were in-person. For Spring 2022, currently 25% of offered courses will be in-person.

COVID19 Culture

Art Instructors and Students Hone the Art of Perseverance

August 25, 2021September 14, 2021 The Guardsman Maxwell Hollinger, san francisco state university, May Lee, Art department, Tucker Nichols, Jeannie Wong, COVID-19, Close to Home: Creativity in Crisis, pandemic, Flowers for Sick People, distance learning, Delta Variant, Skylar Wildfeuer, Ming Ren, chinese brush painting

By Skylar Wildfeuer skylar.wildfeuer@gmail.com Seventeen months into the ubiquitously traumatic pandemic experience, determined instructors and engaged students find consolation

Frontpage Display News

Conversations Online: SF Journalists Join the Classroom

April 28, 2021 The Guardsman Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez, distance learning, Shayna Gee, A.C. Thompson, Guest Speakers, ProPublica, KQED, PBS Frontline, juan gonzales, Internet Journalism, journalism department, Investigative Journalism, social media

Journalism Department Chair Juan Gonzales, who has built a substantial network of professionals, has been inviting guest instructors such as acclaimed journalists Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez and A.C. Thompson to his digital classrooms.

COVID19 Frontpage Display Opinions & Editorials

San Francisco Reopens, SFUSD Lawsuit Looming

February 9, 2021February 9, 2021 The Guardsman Reopening, learning, DPH, lawsuit, public health, students, labor union, teachers, BOE, Shayna Gee, COVID-19, equity, distance learning, sfusd, Serena Sacharoff, education

By Shayna Gee On January 28, San Francisco moved to reopen some activities, an announcement made shortly after Governor Newsom

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Tending Florists and Horticulturists in Harsh Seasons

November 19, 2020November 23, 2020 The Guardsman sustainability, Thomas Perlite, steven brown, poinsettia, City College of San Francisco, orchid, floristry, San Francisco Botanical Gardens, thomas wang, floral arranging, greenhouse, COVID-19, distance learning, Manon Cadenaule, JohnTaylor Wildfeuer, Environmental Horticulture

“We are not really able to do a good job of training people to work in our industries without an in person learning experience,” Brown laments, noting that even when these offerings are once again permitted they “likely cannot be a part of consideration for one’s grade” due to the current inaccessibility of City College greenhouses to students.