Response to COVID-19 : Preparing for School Re-Opening – The Case of South Korea

In this note the reader will learn : The new school year began with online classes for the first time. How the Ministry Of Education (MOE) and local education offices secured digital devices to lend to students in need, and schools prepared online...

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Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
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spelling okr-10986-337382021-05-25T09:37:36Z Response to COVID-19 : Preparing for School Re-Opening – The Case of South Korea World Bank CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PANDEMIC RESPONSE EDUCATION ONLINE LEARNING DISTANCE EDUCATION DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY DIGITAL GAP TEACHER TRAINING In this note the reader will learn : The new school year began with online classes for the first time. How the Ministry Of Education (MOE) and local education offices secured digital devices to lend to students in need, and schools prepared online class guidelines, including the class hours, format, attendance, and evaluation. How the government mobilized academia, government-led institutions, and the private sector to overcome technical problems, increased burden of teachers, and equity issues in learning from online classes. In preparing for the physically reopening of schools, it is important to prepare strategies to respond to any additional extended breaks if the virus comes back and to enable local authorities and schools to develop their reopening plans to prioritize the needs of students and the local community, and implement it working with the community partners. Using this crisis to build an education system that can reach everyone and be resilient and sustainable in a time of crisis. 2020-05-13T19:47:42Z 2020-05-13T19:47:42Z 2020-05-08 Policy Note http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/847701588966274507/Response-to-COVID-19-Preparing-for-School-Re-Opening-The-Case-of-South-Korea http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33738 English East Asia and Pacific Education Briefing Note; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note East Asia and Pacific Korea, Republic of
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topic CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
PANDEMIC RESPONSE
EDUCATION
ONLINE LEARNING
DISTANCE EDUCATION
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
DIGITAL GAP
TEACHER TRAINING
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COVID-19
PANDEMIC RESPONSE
EDUCATION
ONLINE LEARNING
DISTANCE EDUCATION
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
DIGITAL GAP
TEACHER TRAINING
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Response to COVID-19 : Preparing for School Re-Opening – The Case of South Korea
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description In this note the reader will learn : The new school year began with online classes for the first time. How the Ministry Of Education (MOE) and local education offices secured digital devices to lend to students in need, and schools prepared online class guidelines, including the class hours, format, attendance, and evaluation. How the government mobilized academia, government-led institutions, and the private sector to overcome technical problems, increased burden of teachers, and equity issues in learning from online classes. In preparing for the physically reopening of schools, it is important to prepare strategies to respond to any additional extended breaks if the virus comes back and to enable local authorities and schools to develop their reopening plans to prioritize the needs of students and the local community, and implement it working with the community partners. Using this crisis to build an education system that can reach everyone and be resilient and sustainable in a time of crisis.
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title Response to COVID-19 : Preparing for School Re-Opening – The Case of South Korea
title_short Response to COVID-19 : Preparing for School Re-Opening – The Case of South Korea
title_full Response to COVID-19 : Preparing for School Re-Opening – The Case of South Korea
title_fullStr Response to COVID-19 : Preparing for School Re-Opening – The Case of South Korea
title_full_unstemmed Response to COVID-19 : Preparing for School Re-Opening – The Case of South Korea
title_sort response to covid-19 : preparing for school re-opening – the case of south korea
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2020
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/847701588966274507/Response-to-COVID-19-Preparing-for-School-Re-Opening-The-Case-of-South-Korea
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