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Constructive Classrooms Approach Using Technology in Teaching and Learning- Relevance to The Current Pandemic Situation

Pratyusha Biswas

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COVID-19 disease is a newfound irresistible infection brought about by an infection named "coronavirus." The lockdown due to COVID-19 has generally influenced the lives of students as they no more get the chance to connect on a one on one premise with their instructors. This move in training from conventional study hall figuring out how PC based learning may be one of the biggest instructive analyses to date. As the internet educating learning process has gotten progressively predominant world-wide due to COVID-19 pandemic, it turns out to be especially essential to know its development and to realize whether it's really helping the students accomplish what they expect out of school. The current investigation was in this manner intended to comprehend the student's viewpoint, mentalities, and status about online classes being led at the University level. An Observational, Descriptive examination was directed. The information was gathered utilizing a Questionnaire. The current examination was done among 100 students. In the wake of investigating the outcomes, it was discovered that 74% of the students preferred concentrating through online classes. The most widely recognized explanation (49%) with regards to why the students like examining on the web were that the examination time gets adaptable, and they can consider whenever they need. Absence of co-curricular movement was the most widely recognized issue (34%) of online classes, as revealed by the students. The vast majority of the students were discovered happy with the substance and strategy of web-based education. About 30% of the students announced that they lean toward their talk being conveyed through a PPT with a sound chronicle. The current examination that was directed among students uncovered that most extreme students are supportive of concentrating through online classes, yet they feel that there is an absence of co-curricular exercises in the online method of leading classes. As the students are agreeable to online classes, such classes must be proceeded with certain modifications. Training Ministry must build up specific principles and rules wherein certain online action meetings can be made obligatory alongside standard talk meetings.

Keywords: Constructive classrooms, education method, pandemic, teaching, learning- relevance


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