EDUCATION IN TIMES OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
When Covid-19 strikes worldwide, almost all schools shut down. This pandemic not just speed - up the closure of schools but also causes the rapid switch of education from physical to distance learning. And such seemingly rush makes the teachers face huge challenges in their field of teaching, as well as the students in their studies. These challenges also go with opportunities to transform and the most common are: Distance Learning There is a big question on how to teach effectively when teachers cannot physically meet their students. Teachers know that to help students bring out their full potential, the most possible way is through face to face interaction. However, in distance learning , there is also a chance for teachers to think for new teaching strategies to deliver learning effectively. It is the opportunity for them to innovate online pedagogy. Stude...