{"id":18878,"date":"2020-04-30T16:39:03","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T20:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/?p=18878"},"modified":"2020-05-26T15:34:58","modified_gmt":"2020-05-26T19:34:58","slug":"miami-dade-college-to-continue-remote-learning-through-summer-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/miami-dade-college-to-continue-remote-learning-through-summer-term\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami Dade College To Continue Remote Learning Through Summer Term"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remote learning classes will continue at Miami Dade College through the summer term, the College announced this morning.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The College <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdcthereporter.com\/mdc-cancels-classes-will-transition-online-to-combat-coronavirus-outbreak\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">canceled classes<\/span><\/a> due to the coronavirus on March 12. Online classes began on March 30.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe are in this together and could not have reached the end of this semester without counting on each other for understanding, empathy and support,\u201d according to a statement released by Interim College President Rolando Montoya earlier today.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The summer semester will run from June 1 to Aug. 21; <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the 1st 6-week and 12-week courses will begin on June 1, while the 2nd 6-week courses are slated to begin on July 13. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There will be no school from May 4-31.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students taking classes through MDC Online pay a $15-per-credit distance learning fee, however, College spokesperson Juan Mendieta said this doesn\u2019t apply to remote learning.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Classes will resemble the same format that was offered during the spring semester. Courses will be offered in a variety of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">different communication and video-conferencing platforms such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mdc.blackboard.com\/webapps\/login\/?action=relogin\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blackboard<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Zoom, email, etc. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI miss being in the classroom and I miss my students, but I prefer we continue online courses until this dissipates,\u201d said Jairo Ledesma, a sociology professor at Homestead Campus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Several other colleges in Florida have taken their classes online for the summer, including Broward College, St. Petersburg College and the College of Central Florida.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe union\u2019s position has always been that decisions should be science-based with the health and safety of students, faculty and the entire community as a foremost priority,\u201d said the United Faculty of Miami Dade College President Elizabeth Ramsay. \u201cThe decision to continue remote learning in summer reflects that priority.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remote learning classes will continue at Miami Dade College through the summer term, the College announced this morning.\u00a0 The College canceled classes due to the coronavirus on March 12. 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