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Dhaka: Education Minister Dipu Moni said the ministry was working on whether the ongoing vacations in educational institutions would be extended or introduced on a limited basis for some classes, adding that it would be announced tomorrow.
The education minister said this in an online discussion on Wednesday (November 11) about the survey on online education activities during the Corona period.
After the identification of the first corona patient in the country in March of this year, the license in all educational institutions in the country was extended until March 14.
After Monday’s cabinet meeting, Cabinet Secretary Khandaker Anwarul Islam said the Education Ministry would announce its decision on the educational institution in a day or two.
Drawing attention to the online discussion on this issue, the Education Minister said: “I don’t know why he said that for a day or two.”
“We have kept it closed until the 14th of this month,” he said. If it will open on the 15th, if the holidays will be extended or if we can start on a limited basis for some classes, we are still working on these issues. I’ll try to let you know before the 14th. Because we have a decision to make before the 14th. We have to make a decision tomorrow or the day after. Today I cannot say.
“Even in the crisis, we have been able to continue our studies. Of course, this is not an ideal situation for us,” he said. We have many limitations, of which we are trying. This effort must continue, how much better can be done, because how long will it take, how long will we be able to open the educational institution completely, the problems are still uncertain.
‘There are SSC and HSC exams ahead, we are also thinking in different ways about how you can complete the curriculum before your exams, we are thinking about all these things. ‘
An official from the Ministry of Education told banglanews that the closure of educational institutions for a long time is causing damage in many ways. Students or parents will be brought to school to assign homework to accommodate the new normal situation. As a continuation of this, a limited range of class activities can be started this time.
Secretary of the Department of Secondary and Higher Education in the online discussion organized by the Bangladesh Education Reporters Forum. Mahbub Hossain, Secretary of the Department of Technical Education and Madrasah. Aminul Islam Khan, Director General of the Department of Secondary and Higher Education. Golam Farooq, Rasheda K Chowdhury, former adviser to the interim government, and Mostafa Mallick, chairman of the organizing body and SM Abbas, secretary general spoke.
Online Learning Activities Survey
The information has been collected by going directly to students in Dhaka, Chittagong and other departments. The mega cities Dhaka and Chittagong have been given importance in this city-based survey work. Students receive the prescribed question form, students have filled it out. The report has been prepared for presentation coordinating the information of the students who fill out the form. Survey activities are conducted through high school and senior high school students.
Responses were collected from 498 students in Chittagong and 395 students in Dhaka. 235 students from other departments have been reached. Among other departments, data was collected from 20 students from Barisal 20, Khulna 28, Mymensingh 29, Rajshahi 65, Rangpur 6 and Sylhet 8.
According to data collected by students, 42 percent of high school students and 56 percent of high school students regularly participate in online education activities. 63 percent participate regularly in secondary and upper secondary school. And 36 percent were unable to participate. 81 percent took education through video, 39 percent did not participate. 35 percent are learning through Facebook Messenger, not 75 percent. By other means (email, WhatsApp, Viber, etc.) 21 percent are learning and 69 percent are not.
Internet spending has increased from Tk 501 to Tk 1,000 for 54 percent of students. Spending on the Internet has increased from Tk 80 to Tk 500 for 10 percent of students. 94 percent of students have a smartphone. 6 percent of students do not have a smartphone.
35 percent of students did not comment on online education activities. And 85 percent of the students commented that they have received cooperation.
Teachers have contacted 6 percent of students. And he didn’t communicate with 33 percent of the students.
98% of students have television at home, 2% of students do not. According to the unfinished survey at the village level, the number of televisions in the villages will be less, according to the information available so far.
A program about students is broadcast on the Parliament channel, 94 percent of the students know about it and 8 percent of the students don’t know it. 11 percent saw the program on the Parliament channel and 79 percent did not. Among those who watch, 8 percent are benefiting, 33 percent are not benefiting.
Among students, 99 percent read aids, exercise books or aids, 1 percent do not read. During the coronation, 98 percent of the students received help with the help of exercise books, 2 students did not.
Thanks to Corona, family expenses have dropped by 98 percent and those of parents by less than 3 percent. Even after the class activities were not carried out, the educational institution took 93 percent of the fee and took 6 percent less. 2 percent of educational institutions have charged a tuition of 50 percent.
99% of educational institutions did not provide coaching at the time of payment.
Bangladesh Time: 6:10 PM, November 11, 2020
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