How to Recover from Pandemic Learning Loss?

Dr Niaz Asadullah , Professor of Development Economics, University Malaya

18-Mar-22 07:45

How to Recover from Pandemic Learning Loss?

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The lockdowns imposed in March 2020 were the start of a steep learning curve for students and educators to transition to online learning. The effectiveness of PdPR has been mixed at best, with learning outcomes dependent on the availability of technology equipment, internet access and parental supervision. What are the lessons learned from lockdown learning? We discuss policy considerations for education with Dr. Niaz Asadullah of Universiti Malaya. Image Credit: Din Mohd Yaman/Shutterstock.com

Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning, Tan Chen Li

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Categories: social issues, education, health policy, healthy living, diseases and conditions

Tags: pandemic education, covid-19, lockdown, mco, education, malaysian schools, online learning, malaysian education,

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