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Viewpoint: Online learning can be successful As higher-education instructors who have taught for a total of more than 30 years in both face-to-face and online classrooms, we can offer insights to help address these common concerns. Written By: Tamara Hoffer and Cheryl Hunter, Grand Forks | 9:00 am, Mar. 4, 2021 × And as parents, we understand. We want to make sure our kids are getting the best education possible. But as higher-education instructors who have taught for a total of more than 30 years in both face-to-face and online classrooms, we can offer insights to hel...

Tamara Hoffer, Cheryl Hunter GRAND FORKS – It’s been almost a year since we entered the pandemic and schools were forced to quickly move to remote learning options. As two parents with high-school and college-age children who are doing some type of online learning, we have heard the refrains of, “Online education is not as good as face-to-face, students just don’t learn as much,” “their teachers don’t engage with them” and “kids are teaching themselves.” And as parents, we understand. We want to make sure our kids are getting the best education possible. But as higher-...