Teaching from Home

screenable online: 6 episodes

In nine minute lively episodes, the comedy Teaching from Home centers on elementary school teacher Tina Färber who, against her will, is asked to lead a model class for virtual learning.

Blackboard chalk is the drug of choice for elementary school teacher Tina, and after several weeks of teaching online, she is still in withdrawal. When the schools finally reopen, however, she’s not…

Tina hits the ground running with her model class. But her highly elaborated strategy of online frontal instruction doesn’t work very well. In Tina’s model online class, the students are not the only…

Online parent-teacher conferences are part of homeschooling, but they make Tina’s life miserable. It’s a good thing her class’s parents include one of Tina’s friends, so she can pour her heart out to…

Rules about keeping a strict distance, one-way signs for stairways and overly ambitious parents bearing baked goods. The principal of Tina’s elementary school desperately tries to keep up with all…

Tina cannot believe it. The attractive man she matched with online is not who she thought he was. It turns out he is none other than her former student Frederick. But there’s something else trying to…

She’s made it! Tina is finished with her model class! Now she can finally go back to school, for real and live. Teachers and students are together in the same place once again. But for how long? Tina…

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Format

6×8’

Available

ready-made

Produced by

Made For Film GmbH

Cast

Christine Eixenberger, Felix Hellmann, Florian Burgkart, Stefanie von Poser, Thomas Huber, Johanna May, a. o.

Year of Production

2020

Original Language

German

Broadcaster

ZDF

Writer

Tobias Öller

Director

Sinan Akkuş