There is an ongoing discussion about how face to face teaching is the only way to teach, but it is not true. When you go to school to become a teacher, you learn that every student is different and students learn differently. Some students need hands on activities, others learn better with an auditory approach, and some need to see pictures, graphs and data tables. Students are different, and they learn differently. That is OK. So...how does this relate to face to face schools or online schools? Well, what works best for one student may not work best for a different student. I have taught face to face, synchronously (online), and asynchronously (online). Each type of teaching/learning has its pros and cons. Here are some pros and cons to each type: Face to Face Teaching/Learning: You get to see each other in person, and you can read a students body language which can help drastically when determining what the student needs. Also, you get that in person connection, but there are cons as...
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