CUMBERLAND, Md. — Four colleges — two in Maryland and two in West Virginia — signed a partnership agreement on Monday that paves the way for collaboration in a wide
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Garrett College will offer face-to-face classes as one of four learning options planned for the spring 2021 semester, according to college officials.
Traditional online, synchronous remote (full remote instruction using Zoom or Microsoft Teams) and split classes will be GCâs other course options.
With the split-class format, half of the class will attend one day a week and the other half will attend class on the other day of the week, with students using Zoom or Microsoft Teams to participate in the class the day they are not physically present.
âThis array of academic options to address COVID-related challenges worked well this fall,â said Dr. Richard Midcap, Garrett Collegeâs president. âOur faculty, facilities and IT staff did a tremendous job expanding technology to offer multiple options, but many of our students told us they wanted to have at least some face-to-face options for learning. Weâre worked hard to create and maintain a safe environmen