April 2021

Do peers influence the learning environment and how individuals in a group learn?

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A few months ago, I began teaching English reading and writing to students in Indian villages through AID India’s Learning Beyond Limits (LBL) program. Covid struck these villages like it did the rest of the world and education was almost shut. The LBL program aimed at providing alternate ways to learn and to keep …

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Has the pandemic exacerbated the widening disparity in education access for the underprivileged?

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The global pandemic has been hard for all students, especially those with economically and socially challenged backgrounds. Since the start of the pandemic, the learning model has changed dramatically for students around the world. While there were challenges in education access for certain groups of students, the pandemic has exacerbated the existing disparities and …

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