Georgia Maneta - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Greece

Georgia Maneta - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Greece

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The Greek Prime Minister announced school closures, catching teachers off guard. In a small village school, teachers faced challenges setting up online classes due to lack of technology and internet issues. Synchronous learning was easier for teachers, while asynchronous learning helped students with limited internet access. The burden was heavier on teachers who were also parents. Schools reopened in June, but students struggled to adjust. With a new COVID-19 wave, there's uncertainty about reopening. The teacher suggests combining online and physical teaching for better preparedness.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reaction of teachers to the announcement of school closures?

They had anticipated the closure.

They were indifferent to the announcement.

They were caught off guard and unprepared.

They were well-prepared and ready.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main challenges faced by the school in setting up remote learning?

Lack of teachers

Lack of student interest

Parents' unfamiliarity with technology

Too many students

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the school address the issue of students lacking internet access?

They provided free internet to all students.

They used only synchronous learning.

They postponed classes until internet was available.

They encouraged students to visit others' homes for internet access.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional burden did teachers who were also parents face during remote learning?

They had to work on weekends.

They had to travel to school every day.

They had to manage their own children's education.

They had to teach extra classes.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the reopening of schools in June differ between big cities and the village?

In big cities, students attended every day.

In the village, students did not return to school.

In the village, students attended on alternate days.

In big cities, students attended on alternate days.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major challenge for students returning to school after the pandemic?

They had to cover a lot of material quickly.

They were not emotionally ready.

They had forgotten how to study.

They were not allowed to interact with peers.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the future of online teaching?

It should replace physical teaching entirely.

It should be used only in emergencies.

It is not effective at all.

It should supplement physical teaching.