Teachers in Quebec are facing students wracked by stress and anxiety related to the pandemic, but they are also finding new ways of ensuring that learning still happens amid the upheaval.
Across the province, teachers at all grade levels are adapting their classrooms and lesson plans to a student body they say is more distracted and disruptive than ever before.
“We are seeing a lot more panic attacks this year, which is linked to the uncertainty the students are facing,” said Françis Sabourin, a psychoeducator at École Père-Marquette, a large public high school in Montreal.
Dozens of…