Millions of Indians lack internet access, a digital divide that can create a huge learning gap. Web-based learning poses a unique challenge for students from low-income families who don’t have computers or stable internet connection at home. The scenario is not much different for students outside urban settings due to the uneven deployment of broadband infrastructure. This begs the question — how can educators ensure that students continue learning, regardless of their digital access?
The Covid-19 era has shed light on the stark class divide in education because of which thousands of students are unable to get access to online classes. Here are 4 ways the situation can be improved.
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