"You have to adapt." This phrase from David Bokovoy reflects the necessity for flexibility and quick thinking when teaching in challenging environments like prisons.
"There's been an IMS incident." This statement starkly highlights the unpredictable nature of working within a correctional facility, requiring educators to remain resilient and adaptable.
"On a regular campus, an emergency like the IMS incident would include a collegewide text, email or other kind of mass communication... But there's no making up a class at a prison." This emphasizes the stark contrast in communication protocols between typical educational settings and prisons.
"I ended up having to drop the final and change the weight of other assignments." This reveals the real impact of the situation, showcasing the challenges educators face in adjusting their grading amidst unforeseen events.
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