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compass-1177	Gilmour, Alison	Let’s talk about webcams, and a pedagogy of kindness	2021	5	.pdf	application/pdf	2059	87	35	Keywords: webcams; pedagogy of kindness; online learning; compassion; inclusion The context of COVID-19 has seen many higher education teachers embrace synchronous online teaching via various web-conferencing platforms, but this practice has been accompanied by discussion about – possibly even an “obsession” (Bali, 2020) with – the setting of expectations for student use of webcams and rules and policies associated with deploying web camera technology. Active engagement does not depend on having your camera on and, in fact, it ought to be supported in a range of ways, all valued equally; also, development of student digital literacies should be scaffolded.	cache/compass-1177.pdf	txt/compass-1177.txt