Heart Emoji, Crying Face Emoji: A Reflection on the Emotional Facets of Teaching
Reading Time: 5 minutesIn collaboration with Sara Kafashan This past winter semester, I experienced a familiar feeling: I found myself getting frustrated with students repeatedly emailing me for assistance, but not following the instructions I had provided in multiple different contexts (in class, in video recordings of assignment instructions, in writing, in individual meetings etc.). Some of the emails bordered on rude. I...