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The impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on racial disparities in online learning during the pandemic has received research attention. [81] A recent study from the Urban Institute covers some of these findings. Urban's study points to issues in access to a computer and internet.
Research regarding online teacher instruction has shown that it is only effective if students have consistent access to the internet, electronic devices, and teachers have received targeted training and support for online instruction. [13] Unfortunately, this has not been the reality during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Online learning is ideal for students and families who need flexible arrangements. However, synchronous learning does impose limits due to time zones. The integration of Internet resources provides a huge library of content, and students quickly become proficient with online research, resources, and tools.
The systems of education as we know them have perpetuated gaps.” The solution: Parents got a front-row seat to their kids’ educational environment during the pandemic, and they aren’t going ...
Work from home! Make money in your pajamas! Over a year into the pandemic, much of America's white-collar workforce that has been doing this long enough for it to feel normal may or may not still ...
By 2008, online learning programs were available in the United States in 44 states at the K-12 level. [89] Internet forums, online discussion groups, and online learning community can contribute to a distance education experience. Research shows that socialization plays an important role in some forms of distance education. [90]
Global Workplace Analytics, a research-based consulting firm, estimates that at least 25%-30% of the U.S. workforce will be working from home multiple days a week by the end of 2021.
Social media aided learning outside of the classroom through collaboration and innovation. One specific study, "Exploring education-related use of social media," called this "audience connectors". Audience connectors bring students together while studying with WhatsApp and Facebook. This study reported that "60 percent [of students in the study ...