The Impact of COVID-19 on Education

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This chapter discusses the challenges faced by parents, students, and teachers during online learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights the learning loss experienced by students, the struggles of parents in supporting their children's education, and the difficulties faced by educators in delivering online classes. The chapter emphasizes the need for addressing inequities and providing equitable opportunities for all learners.

Join math professor, Anna Stokke, in conversation with Matt Henderson, an assistant superintendent of a school division in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. They discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on education, challenges with online teaching, and the pervasive use of cell phones and social media. They also discuss the implications of AI, particularly ChatGPT, on education. The conversation then turns to math teaching, as Matt shares his insights on the challenges facing math teachers and approaches that have helped teachers in his school division. He also provides practical advice for new teachers. This episode a must-listen for educators, parents, and anyone interested in education.

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