Teachers can use Zoom as a communication and visual platform to communicate with their learners and parents. Here teachers can consolidate and explain concepts that learners/ parents may be confused about
As students and learners stay at home during the lockdown, increasingly, parents are becoming 'educators' and 'facilitators' of learning. While there are many apps out there that can assist parents in this new unprecedented role, it is not easy to know where to find useful apps. The purpose of this blog is to assist parents become effective 'educators'. Dick Ng'ambi
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
App for Teachers
Teachers can use google classroom to share files with learners since face to face interaction is not allowed even assignment because google classroom can allow the teacher to grade students and give them feedback.
Parents-FNB
Parents can use the FNB App to do daily banking. To pay for school fees, water and electricity bills, phone bills etc. Parents can also be able to to apply for the COVID-19 relief fund if they are not receiving an income at the moment. To also apply for loans and overdrafts. Track spending and have a sort of financial advisor.
Learners | Youtube
Learners can make use of Youtube by using it for extra resources, or watching videos posted by the teacher
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parents/ whasapp
Parents can use WhatsApp to communicate with colleagues/ friends/ family/ and especially teachers during the pandemic. It is a social platform where parents are able to ask questions, clarify work with teachers, and use as one platform that they are able to gain access to.
Teachers | Zoom
Teachers can make use of Zoom by hosting classes, having meetings on Zoom, and sharing resources as well as interacting with their learners and parents
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Parents | Whatsapp
Parents can use Whatsapp to speak to other parents as well as receive news from the school. Parents can make calls and send messages to other parents, their children and teachers
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