With the new year well in place, curfews, isolation periods, schools, and offices closed, the thoughts on what the future will bring for our field of Educational Technology need to be reflected upon in a context of a pandemic. There is a clearer physical and mental health need to review our gear for our new offices at home. Our job definitions are currently morphing at the same time as our working conditions, and it seems as though we won’t have to wait as long to see the new generation of jobs that were never to be conceived before. But with changes to the K-12 Educational System, we are facing the need to redefine the terms and conditions under which our children will succeed in landing those new jobs. As for our Higher Education environments, they are already transforming into places where online learning is no longer just a Nice-To-Have, but a Must! In this context, here are 5 ways I see our lives evolving during a current pandemic. Our Reality Behind a Computer Screen
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