Author: Kalyn Belsha, Chalkbeat

As school starts, teachers across the U.S. are trying live virtual instruction for the first time. Will it work?

Chivon Gulley is getting ready for a very different first day of school. When the pandemic hit this spring, the Oklahoma City public high school science teacher focused on helping students with failing grades bring those averages up. She checked in with families twice a week and held office hours, but never taught live on video. That’s all about to…