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3. The First Week Back

Host Mehreen Baig is joined in the virtual staffroom by three UK teachers as they discuss how the return to school has gone.

Host Mehreen Baig is joined in the virtual staffroom by three UK teachers as they discuss the return to school after lockdown. As traditional concerns of children not having the correct equipment for lessons are replaced by fears of children sharing equipment, just how are our teachers managing the adjustment period for both the students and themselves? And is it even possible to convince hundreds of teenagers to follow one-way systems and social-distancing rules when they have not seen their friends for months?

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9 things teachers learned when they went back to school after lockdown

9 things teachers learned when they went back to school after lockdown

Ex-teacher Mehreen Baig quizzes her cohort of anonymous teachers who're back in school.

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