The Magical Intimacy of Teaching on Zoom

jesscio
4 min readJun 28, 2020
Photo by Chris Montgomery on Unsplash

It began with my hair. We were six weeks into the COVID-19 shut down in NYC and I’d missed one haircut already. In simpler times, I’d be due for a second in another week. But these were complicated times and I just had to figure out how to make the mop on my head look something like what it normally resembled.

It only mattered because I was on Zoom twice a day, five…

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