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URL:https://www.ukfiet.org/events/covid-catch-up-and-the-digital-divide/
SUMMARY:Covid\, catch-up and the digital divide
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 28 September 2022\, 12:00-13:30\nHybrid : https://uni
 versityofsussex.zoom.us/j/96341509660 and Dine Central\nSpeaker: Dr Sara H
 umphreys\, Visiting Research Fellow\nIn a joint 2021 online post\, the Wor
 ld Bank\, UNESCO and UNICEF described “the global disruption to educatio
 n caused by the COVID-19 pandemic [as] the worst education crisis on recor
 d.” Now\, they are urging countries to address “learning recovery and 
 acceleration” (2022).\nDrawing on data from Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin
  America for a recent Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) study\, this
  seminar offers insights into the diverse realities of rural children’s 
 schooling during the pandemic.\nAt the same time\, it will raise questions
  about the possible impacts on rural children of planned global strategies
  to “Build Forward Better” by greater use of technology\, catch-up cla
 sses and increased assessment.\nMore information
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