
409. The Side Effects of Social Distancing
Freakonomics Radio
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Rethinking Education Post-COVID-19
This chapter discusses the impact of COVID-19 on traditional education, particularly the shift to remote teaching and the potential for research into student outcomes between in-person and online formats. The speakers highlight both the challenges of maintaining student engagement in virtual environments and the opportunity for personalized education through increased interaction. They also consider the long-term implications of remote learning on socialization and the effectiveness of critical thinking development in students.
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