what are the key features of online learning during lockdown?
The COVID-19 has resulted in schools shut all across the world. Globally, over 1.2 billion children are out of the classroom. It led to a dramatic turn of learning with the transition to e-learning becoming a major priority and key method. Online learning during lockdown was faced certain key features as:
· There was increased use of language apps, virtual tutoring, video conferencing tools such as BYJU’S
· Large consumption of online learning software.
· Millions of children have had to adapt to new types of online learning by creating time every day for classes as normal school schedule was to be worked out from home.
· Teachers and tutors had to prepare online tutorials and use the availability of apps to teach and impact knowledge to the students.
· Mode of examination became timed online exams, assignments to submit via learning platforms or tutor emails.
· Media organizations such as the BBC are also powering virtual learning; Bitesize Daily, launched on 20 April, is offering 14 weeks of curriculum-based learning for kids across the UK with celebrities like Manchester City footballer Sergio Aguero teaching some of the content.
· Some schools formed unique partnerships to offer local educational broadcasts, with separate channels focused on different ages and a range of digital options like the one between The Los Angeles Unified School District and PBS SoCal/KCET.
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