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1. About to start online learning, what was the biggest hurdle or feeling you had?
   1. Classes mostly over Zoom
   2. The first thing she realised she wasn't gong to be in a classroom environment which took a while for her to adjust to because was weird to not be able to walk into a classroom and see your teacher and your classmates. Walking into English instead youre in your room or your living room and
   3. Felt disconnected
2. What class was most destroyed over online learning?
   1. Maths. Shes a visual learner and not being able to see her maths teacher doing equations on a white board and being able to physcially talk it through and not going through it being dofficult
3. Food tech how did it go?
   1. Cook every two weeks for those usually
   2. Online the teachers suggested what to cook at home so they gave them a recipe and they didnt check.
4. How did recess and lunch work?
   1. Same times.
   2. Disconnected. Would go to kitchen instead
   3. Talked to friends over snapchat or made their own Zoom instead
   4. Felt less connected from friends
   5. Not being able to go to the canteen lol
5. Did the teachers take any creative solutions to teach you better online?
   1. It was really new for teachers and students and no one knew how to deal with it
   2. Teachers did their best but could have been handled better if they were more literate with tech. couldnt even make zooms
   3. A lot werent trained for it
   4. Never had breakout rooms
6. Did teachers hand out teaching resources different to people who learned different;y (visually)?
   1. No they treated everyone equally
7. What was the structure of an online class?
   1. Theyd get on the Zoom and did a roll call
   2. Summarise of what they'd teach
   3. e.g. for bio teach the best she could and then give homework
   4. She would give a worksheet to do homework as a revision usually
   5. They treated the class like a lecture and they gave you to work to sumamrise
   6. EDROLO (was her best friend) was pre-recorded videos full lessons on maths topics
   7. Was much more interactive at school and go our in groups — could have been solved with breakout rooms
8. How did your sleep schedule change?
   1. Didnt have to go to school and get ready. Now she could wake up 10 minutes before
9. What was your energy like compared to online and inperso
   1. Lost motivation
   2. Every class had differetne people (from english to bio)
   3. Instead of using friends as motivation to go to classes instead your in your living room isolated
   4. in-person you have people with you and questions are so much easier face to face
   5. on zoom not inviting to ask questions
10. EDROLO put their teachers aside
    1. What was the Edrolo:Teacher ratio in class?
       1. It ticked off all the syllable points. Teachers nearly became redundant. Felt like they could have learned the whole thing without teachers
11. No one got better being online but really driven people still strived werent too affected except for perhaps their mental health
12. Teachers did answer emails