Our Virtual RealitiesÂ
As the COVID 19 pandemic becomes a distant memory for some, many are still living in a world that incorporates safety measures that radically forced many of us to...
Challenges and opportunities for elementary schools in a post-COVID-19 framework
Photo by Brit Kovacs Elementary school teachers and students returned to classrooms this fall with few COVID-19 restrictions in place “It’s definitely closer to what it...
I’m not mad, just disappointed: Why my final semester of university has been a letdown
Contributed Image After four years of ruthless studying, building lifelong friendships, and insightful self-development, I will be sad to leave my undergraduate experience...
What are we really learning at university?
Photo by Lauren Symbolik-Berger Especially in today’s normal, with remote learning, some students may ask – what are we actually learning in university, and more...
How to stay motivated throughout online courses
As the global pandemic looms over us, it may feel difficult to focus on our university courses In addition to the regular stress of university, there are feelings of anxiety and...
The pros and cons of synchronous and asynchronous learning: which is better?
Photo by Lauren Symbolik-Berger While the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about many changes, perhaps one of the most significant changes for students is the newly adjusted...
Laurier’s Orientation Week goes online: How to make the most of your O-Week
Photo by Luke Sarazin O-week, frosh week or orientation week, whatever you call it, is one of the best experiences in university O-Week is where students develop their first...
The positive and negatives of online learning for first year students
Photo by Darien Funk Due to the current state of our country, post-secondary learning has been moved exclusively to online platforms Some of us got a taste of it in the...
Six tips to assist you during Laurier’s first online semester
File Photo Whether you’re going into your first or fourth year, this semester will be unlike anything we’ve ever experienced before It’s completely understandable...
While Laurier and other universities have finished their winter semester, elementary and high schools are still ‘in session’
From grocery shopping to entertainment, everyone is faced with the opportunity of adaptation; and thanks to recent innovations, we are adapting to virtual methods of...
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