Focussing on social-emotional learning during the pandemic
Children enrolled with Dream A Dream. Photo: Special arrangement As the pandemic forced schools to close, a bunch of organisations came to the fore to focus on social-emotional learning Swati* is a Class VIII student at a government school in Bengaluru. She was looking forward eagerly to the new school year with friends when the pandemic struck. Schools and colleges were the first to close, not just bringing to a halt curriculum learning, but also robbing children of the feeling of being connected, of collaborative learning, teamwork, and peer interaction. But today, Swati is able to navi...
Source: thehindu.com