Online Learning: What Have We Learnt? HERE ARE FIVE TIPS TO GET THE MOST OUT OF ONLINE LEARNING BY KRISTEN LISA STRAHLENDORF, REGISTERED COUNSELLOR AND PRIVATE PRACTICE OWNER
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ockdown initiated an unprecedented and overnight transition from classroom to computer. This move to e-learning, triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic, kept countless pupils and teachers at home and fast-tracked a shift to online learning, making it a “new normal”
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for many students across the country. While online learning has been available for some time, its effectiveness was often questioned and it was not commonly adopted. But, the potential for e-learning education quickly became evident early on in lockdown, with
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teachers showing remarkable agility in converting “classrooms” into virtual sessions and lessons into digital presentations. Although online learning offers numerous benefits, the transition from the traditional classroom environment and faceto-face engagement to
