Should You Send Your Child To School During The Pandemic? - Gahmya Drummond-Bey
The Mindvalley Podcast with Vishen
Mindvalley
4.5 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 9 October 2020
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
“Knowledge gives the children the opportunity to ask questions in their own way about complicated situations.”
Is it too soon to send your child back to school? What is the learning experience like during a pandemic? How could you best prepare your child or students? Gahmya Drummond-Bey has taught through both the H1N1 and Mers pandemics in South Korea and offers guidance based on her experience.
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- The importance of teaching your kids about COVID-19.
- Tips for teachers in a pandemic.
- Ways to foster powerful connections without touch.
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| 0:00.0 | kids aren't being taught what a lot of these words mean. |
| 0:06.0 | What is a pandemic? |
| 0:08.1 | What is coronavirus? |
| 0:09.8 | What does that mean? |
| 0:11.0 | And what is COVID? |
| 0:12.0 | Are they the same? Are they different? How do I protect myself? |
| 0:16.0 | I am Mission Lachiani, founder of Mind Valley, the School for Human Transformation. |
| 0:20.0 | You're listening to the Mind Valley Podcast where we'll be bringing you the greatest teachers and thought leaders on the planet |
| 0:26.2 | to discuss the world's most powerful ideas and personal growth for mind, body, spirit and work. |
| 0:33.0 | I want to start with taking a step back and thinking about 2020, right? |
| 0:41.0 | These days, 2020 has developed a new meaning for most people around the world. |
| 0:45.9 | I see so many posts on social media about how difficult 2020 is and how every month there's something negative |
| 0:55.4 | that someone has to face based on what's been going on this year. |
| 1:00.6 | But I want you to remember that this wasn't the first time you've had a connection with |
| 1:06.8 | 2020. Okay so I remember when I was in college I was sitting in my chemistry seats because I was a chemistry major and I |
| 1:17.4 | remember looking at the board and suddenly it was blurry I couldn't see it |
| 1:22.0 | as well as I could have before. |
| 1:24.7 | At that moment I realized I no longer had 20-20 vision. |
| 1:28.6 | But I didn't freak out. I just thought, okay, |
| 1:31.8 | 20 vision is going to be something different for me now |
| 1:35.0 | So what does that look like for me? Am I going to have to get glasses now? Am I going to wear contacts? How is 20- 2020 going to look for me? My father is legally |
| 1:46.5 | blind so he'll never have quote unquote 20-20 vision. So for him having 20-20 vision or seeing well looks like reading Braille and speaking |
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