BASIC IS BIG
- V.Koushikh of X-B
IMPACT OF COVID ON KINDERGARDEN:
Pre-primary education is the foremost step to introduce students to education. Schools should be a bridge between home and school at this stage. Students of this age group are from 3 or under. There should be a well instructed teachers for these set of children. These were major concerns of leaders of educational institutions , government and non-government organisations during covid 19. If the basic is lost, it would be a great burden for students to prosper. Let's see how government and NGOS helped to overcome educational needs of pre-primary during pandemic.
STRATEGIES TAKEN BY GOVERNMENT TO OVERCOME EDUCATION GAP:
Pre-schools and Anganwadi were closed during March 2020 and lasted for two years at stretch. Few parents have enrolled their students in online. Many countries took up strategies to solve this issue. Early Childhood Development Action Network (ECDAN) was formed , in which UNICEF was the member , and framed ways to mitigate the issue caused by pandemic. This organisation came out with these ways:
Equality in providing services to all the children irrespective of their socio-economic background.
Support to be given to caregivers and parents.
Priority for protection of children from abuse and mental trauma.
Health, nutrition and education to be given to all the children.
Protection of frontline workers .
Increase in funding educational tools.
PROACTIVE ACTIONS:
It has laid a three-tired support strategies : Parenting, Prioritisation and safe guarding. Many campaigns were done to support parents and caregivers. New innovative method like , technology based platforms were implemented. It also strengthened monitoring system to be inclusive in all aspects.
CONCLUSION:
Government organistaions played a crucial role in building childhood education as to bridge gap in learning and face challenges during pandemic.
- BY V.KOUSHIKH OF X-B
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