field trips

Field trips can be educational but inconvenient

By: Tiffany Chang, Peak Associate There’s no doubt that field trips can be enriching experiences for students; I myself got to experience virtual reality because of a field trip. Students can learn and interact with one another outside of the classroom while observing how the concepts taught in class are practiced in the real world. While I wholeheartedly appreciate instructors taking the time to organize these trips, it's unfair, however, that some students must miss other classes or important obligations in order to attend them. Depending on the location of the trip, students who have only 10 minutes between classes on…

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