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The end of the semester is approaching, meaning the end of an era for Tech seniors. With reality coming at them quickly, these students find themselves trying to soak in every last minute as college students. âBeing an adult is scary,  Kaitlyn Levassar, a senior geoscience major from Plano, said. The older you get, the more you realize you need to cherish the moments and soak it all in. College is a once in a lifetime experience that youâll never get back. Time flies by quickly, and it feels like freshman year was yesterday, Levassar said. âI had applied to and toured a lot of schools as a [high school] senior, but Tech is where I immediately felt at home,â Cassie Young, a senior public relations major from Dallas, said. I knew I had found my place here in Lubbock, and Iâve been so happy here for the last four years.â ....
For even the savviest of home decorators, creating a well-appointed outdoor space can pose a challenge. It’s often an undefined space with no walls or hard boundaries, and the design has to contend with the elements (not to mention birds and bugs). It’s a lot to consider. But the key to designing a successful outdoor space, according to interior designer Diana Apgar of Decorating Den Interiors, a network of individually owned and operated interior design franchises throughout the U.S. and Canada, is actually quite simple: Approach it the same way you would any room in the house. ....
State school heads are blocking teachers from hosting live online lessons, claiming that streaming classes from their homes is an invasion of privacy. As schools closed under new coronavirus restrictions, some teachers took to social media to complain it was ‘off-putting’ having parents observe them at work. Last night, anxious parents demanded state schools ramp up live online classes as experts warned that a lack of real-time lessons threatened to widen the gulf in equality between state and private pupils. A mother from Buckinghamshire told The Mail on Sunday: ‘They need live lessons otherwise they are going to fall behind and may never be able to catch up.’ ....
State school heads who block teachers from hosting live online lessons due to privacy concerns have sparked confusion among critics who ask why educators can t just pick a blank background. Headteachers claim live-streaming lessons from inside a teacher s home is a huge invasion of privacy and takes away professional distance . And teachers union NASUWT is strongly advising members to avoid live lessons unless there are measures in place to stop privacy breaches. But many have asked why teachers don t utilise Zoom s virtual background feature - or present in front of a blank wall. Zoom offers users the option to pick from a set selection of sample backgrounds or upload their own - meaning the user s face can appear in front of any image they choose. ....
6 Designer-Approved Tips For A Home Office Layout That s More WFH-Friendly Decorating Den Interiors. Design: Dee Frazier Before March 2020, a home office was one of those “nice to have” spaces that often ended up ignored. If you happened to have a WFH day, it’s likely that you posted up in a more appealing place to answer emails the kitchen counter, the family room sofa, even your bed. But now, with remote work and virtual school being the norm for families across the United States, the home office has become one of the most important, and most coveted, rooms of the house. To ensure your space is working as hard and efficiently as you are, it’s important to design the office with a few key principles in mind. ....