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COVID_19 - Lockdown - Education.

 By S Adeeb Mujtaba Ali  Offline and Hybrid courses were taken online A herculean task which was implemented overnight by managing and collaborating educators, learners and the functional resources (online platforms).  Pro's Interactive teaching - learning process, student centred, flexible, convenient. Con's Not suitable for all the learner's, dependable on internet and electronic devices (Desktop, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet etc) Realisation of significance of  new-age skills to work on online platform  Several Edtech are collaborating with schools, college and universities for continued and smooth flow of teaching-and-learning process. Pro's  Good interpretation and delivery of data. Pre recorded or pre loaded courses and course material.  Con's Neither all the educators nor all the learner's have knowledge of the technology. A major drawback.  Individuals investment for self up-skilling or learning. Individuals who wants to equip themselves wit...

COVID_19 and higher education since 2020

 By S Adeeb Mujtaba Ali COVID_19    pandemic has not only successfully devasted economies throughout the globe but also disturbed the smooth-flowing education system in both developing and developed countries. It is plightful to know that around 1.5 billion primary, secondary and tertiary school-going students do not have physical access to schools. COVID_19 impact however was not only dramatic but also transformative. Transformative in the sense it has made educators/tutors come up with strategies to let not pandemics affect the teaching-learning process. But in the emerging market, it has given an additional challenge like finances and infrastructure.  Key points to be noted:  Due to pandemic university courses are made online. A new teaching-learning model can be expected in near future. Among the different levels of education facing their own challenges, it's higher education that has to revolutionize. Even though the students here are old enough to explore ...