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Online teachers face challenges

They must gauge student performance without face-to-face contact
July 25, 2008

Educators who supplement or replace their day jobs with online teaching for local public schools are discovering that the perks of working at home come with hurdles: grappling with awkward or confusing lines of communication with their pupils; gauging student performance without seeing facial expressions; and struggling to withstand the urge to check e-mails from students during weekends.To read The Washington Post article, click here.

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