Human connection is an essential part of teaching and learning! In our ever-changing world, humanizing distance learning provides comfort and security for students and families. This course guides teachers to dismantle dependency and encourages independent thinking while shining a light on inequities, identity, and the digital divide. Attendance in this course does not require a particular social or political perspective, but we do ask teachers to join us with an open mind and empathetic heart. Enjoy the journey as you bring your learning to life with socioemotional strategies that will humanize your distance learning practices in this one-of-a-kind course.