Once students and teachers return to school, “we’re going to find that they learned quite a lot during this pandemic,” writes Christopher Klein, a consulting teacher in Rockville, Maryland. “Pushing pedagogy through an electronic pipeline has bred creative adaptations,” the best of which will endure after schools reopen. ⁣ ⁣ Here are the most “durable power-ups” Klein predicts will stick around:⁣ ⁣ 💻 Mastering edtech: Teachers became skilled tech users this year. That’s likely to continue as new technology emerges, with teachers quickly zeroing in on tools that work and discarding those that don’t.⁣ ⁣ 👓 Considering end-users: Student-centered learning isn’t new, but teaching “through a tech lens” renewed focus on the issue and led teachers to simplify communication, reduce visual clutter, and keep seeking student feedback—things Klein hopes teachers will incorporate going forward. ⁣ ⁣ 🧡 Increasing empathy: The student-camera issue increased sensitivity to students’ anxiety and trau...