It was June 2020 and students in Australia were returning to the classrooms and online learning was being wound up
I heard many breathe a sigh of relief.
Ahhhh, now, at last, we can get back to normal.
This really got me thinking and I wanted to share my thoughts & reflections about the anticipation of ‘going back to normal’ in the wake of a pandemic. Should we be going back, or should we go forward, to a ’new normal?’
But wait, there’s more.
Protests over police brutality & the struggle to bring changes to racism, social injustices, Black Lives Matter and the work to be anti-racist was brought to the world’s attention.
Here in Australia this also included another wake-up call for changes to be made to the recognition, injustices & treatment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Then in late June 2020, the 2nd wave of COVID 19 has struck parts of Australia, particularly the state of Victoria & it is back into remote teaching & learning.
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