In May last year, in the fifth month of the still unsubdued Covid-19 pandemic, I got a glimpse of the travails that students are facing to get formally educated through modular distance learning. This, of course, is the form of correspondence education or home study that involves little or no face-to-face interaction between students and their teachers.
My first unsettling glimpse of the problem was this grammar question posted on my Facebook Messenger by a student that I’ll identify only as Jessa A.: “Sir Joe, one of my teachers posted this on his Facebook account: ‘5 ways enrollment procedures.’ Is this grammatically correct? Should’t it be ‘5 way’?”
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