HT Dialogues: Online teaching and social skills development
By Hindustan Times, May 21, 2021 14:00
Development of social skills is key for success in theses changing times
One of the major concerns bothering parents about remote learning is lack of social interaction. While the COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t left students with too many options except for online classes, there is no denying that there are various pros and cons of virtual learning. Peer learning, in-person interaction with friends and teachers and staying time away from home are some of the things that kids are missing out on. In this School Edition of HT Dialogues, experts talk about ways to help students develop their social skills through online classes.
Panelists: Dr Samir Parikh (Director of Mental Health and Behavioural Sciences, Fortis Healthcare), Ms. Nita Arora (Principal, Sri Venkateshwar International School, Sector-18, Dwarka), Mrs. Sandeepa Rai (Principal, Suncity School, Gurugram), Ms. Dimple Vij (Counsellor, Laxman Public School, Hauz Khas) & Ms. Bhawna Narang (Parent, The Modern School, Kundli).
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