“Mister,” said a disembodied voice from the monitor on the wall.<\/p>\n
This rarely happens. So few remote students speak up. Certainly none as loudly.<\/p>\n
“It’s Yolanda!” a student in the front row said.<\/p>\n
“Go ahead, Yolanda. What’s up?”<\/p>\n
“Mister, is that because…”<\/p>\n
She proceeded to ask a question related to simplifying square roots. It was a fine question — the best of the day. Perhaps everyone else was wondering the same thing. <\/p>\n
“That’s a good question,” I said. “Think of it this way…” <\/p>\n
A few minutes later, she asked another good question. And a few minutes after that, yet another.<\/p>\n
Oh, I so hope that she keeps this up. Maybe it will be contagious.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" “Mister,” said a disembodied voice from the monitor on the wall. This rarely happens. So few remote students speak up. Certainly none as loudly. “It’s Yolanda!” a student in the front row said. “Go ahead, Yolanda. What’s up?” “Mister, is that because…” She proceeded to ask a question related to simplifying square roots. It was a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5834"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5834"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5835,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5834\/revisions\/5835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}