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Covid-19 Lockdown And Its Effect On The Children With Disabilities In Albania, Nesila Koka
Covid-19 Lockdown And Its Effect On The Children With Disabilities In Albania, Nesila Koka
English Language Institute
When the World slowly started to get invaded by Covid-19 “an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus" (Coronavirus n.d.), Albania was also one of the countries, that wasn’t prepared at all. The lockdown officially lasted for 2 months (Mid-March - First weeks May) but for the children with disabilities it lasted longer than that, as schools closed by the end of May and the protocols for the daily centers to provide therapeutically services didn’t come out till the end of June. Unpreparedness of government lead un directly to retardation of development for the children with disabilities, with …
Parents’ Perceptions Of Children’S Remote Learning During The Covid 19 Outbreak: A Case Study In Bekasi, Indonesia, Tryanti R. Abdulrahman
Parents’ Perceptions Of Children’S Remote Learning During The Covid 19 Outbreak: A Case Study In Bekasi, Indonesia, Tryanti R. Abdulrahman
English Language Institute
Considering parents as important key in children’s education during the Covid 19 outbreak, it is necessary to explore their perceptions regarding their involvement in children’s remote learning. Data were gathered from forty parents of elementary students in Bekasi, Indonesia voluntarily filled out the survey. Ten participated in semi-structured interviews via one-on-one phone calls. Findings reveal four emerging themes; 1) ways of involvement 2) benefits of home learning, 3) challenges 4) expectations and recommendations. This study suggests that parent involvement must be taken into account as they become parent-educators and collaborators to improve the quality of education. Further research needs to …