As the summer of 2021 concludes, and the pandemic persists millions of students throughout the country have returned to in-person learning. Despite the fact that well over 200 million Americans have been vaccinated the proliferation of Covid variants means that remote learning protocols are to remain active and current. Remote learning is here to stay and will continue to dominate, at least for the foreseeable future, remote learning capabilities will serve as a cornerstone of academic institutions’ ability to facilitate advancements in teaching core curriculum subjects including science, technology math, and engineering.