Britannica Insights: How Will Education Change in the Future?

Britannica Insights: How Will Education Change in the Future?

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Education, Instructional Technology, Special Education

9th - 12th Grade

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Anne Gets Akowski, Director of Early Learning at Britannica, discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on education, highlighting the shift to online learning and the digital divide. She emphasizes the importance of providing hardware and internet access to students and explores innovative uses of technology, such as smart speakers, in education. Anne also discusses the potential for hybrid learning models and the importance of collaboration between parents and teachers. She concludes with tips for parents to support their children's core needs.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the 'Britannica for Parents' website?

Connecting parents with tutors

Selling educational products

Offering resources and information for parents

Providing educational games for children

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the COVID-19 pandemic primarily affected students' learning environments?

Focus on traditional classroom settings

Increased outdoor learning

More group activities

Shift to home learning with technology

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern related to the digital divide during the pandemic?

Overcrowded classrooms

Unequal access to devices and internet

Insufficient number of teachers

Lack of interest in online learning

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might online learning not be suitable for all children?

It is too expensive

It requires too much parental involvement

It is not available in all languages

It doesn't cater to all learning styles and needs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential benefit of using smart speakers in education?

They reduce the need for teachers

They provide an alternative to screen time

They can replace traditional classrooms

They are cheaper than textbooks

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key aspect of the future of education post-pandemic?

Focusing solely on online learning

Eliminating technology from classrooms

Returning to only traditional methods

Implementing hybrid learning models

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an important factor in supporting children's learning at home?

Focusing solely on academic achievements

Ensuring consistent bedtimes and healthy routines

Providing unlimited screen time

Hiring private tutors