Psychologists say distance learning amid pandemic is not good for kids

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Apr 22, 2020 | News | Jerusalem & Area
Psychologists say distance learning amid pandemic is not good for kids

The Education Ministry’s distance learning program during the coronavirus school closure does not suit preschoolers, and even the elementary schoolers’ program does not meet their needs under the circumstances, the Israel Psychological Association said in two recent position papers.


The Education Ministry’s distance learning program for preschoolers involves several hours a day of intense activities detailed down to the minute. In response to public criticism, the ministry said that the material is suggested, not mandatory.
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