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There are already a few hours left for the first bell to ring in schools across the country, in unprecedented conditions due to the coronavirus.
According to the instructions issued by the Ministry of Education, school attendance must be at 8:15 am and the first day’s program will be different.
1) The first day of school program.
In terms of schools the program of the first day will include:
• Explanation and discussion for the faithful application of the cleaning and hygiene standards and other protection and prevention measures based on the relevant EODY instructions
• Delve into the content of the printed information material that has been sent (117512 / ΓΔ4 / 08-09-2020)
• Distribution of mask per student
• Emphasis on the proper use of the mask.
• Update on the weekly schedule
• Distribution of books for the new school year
by kindergartens A similar program will be followed:
• Discussion for the faithful application of the cleaning and hygiene rules and other protection and prevention measures based on the relevant EODY instructions
• Explanation of the content of the printed information material that has been sent (Φ.7 / 117703 / Δ1 / 9-9-2020)
• Distribution of mask per student
• Special emphasis on the proper use of the mask.
2) Latest instructions from school experts
As coronavirus cases “ignite” in young people, the Athens Medical College issued its own “golden” instructions for students and teachers.
The Athens Medical Association lists the 6 basic rules in its brochure:
1) Wash them well hands, 2) we use soap, 3) don’t greet me handshake, 4) we use antiseptic, 5) we avoid close contacts, 6) keep distances
The message accompanying the instructions on the coronavirus reads:
The new school year begins in the conditions of the coronavirus pandemic, which force you to change your habits and follow new rules of individual and collective hygiene to protect everyone’s health. ISA and the Attica Region are close to you to give you the necessary instructions that if you apply them correctly, you will be able to spend an efficient school year, with health and safety. The instructions are simple and understandable for everyone, young and old, do not require special preparation and do not prevent attendance at classes “.
In the second part of the brochure, ISA indicates, among other things, in which cases students should not go to school, what they should take with them, what they should do during breaks and when they go to and from school (“click” lengthen ):
3) Distance education: who can be absent
The Ministry of Education also announced this Sunday that for the beginning of the school year, it is also anticipated “the possibility of absence of students and teachers for reasons related to COVID-19 (higher risk groups, COVID-19 disease, etc.) suspension of the operation of school departments or units due to case detection In all these cases, the implementation of modern distance education is contemplated within a framework defined by a new Ministerial Decision issued today by the Minister of Education and Religions Niki Kerameos and the Vice Minister Sofia Zacharaki “.
The Ministerial Decision stipulates that, as long as the risk of the spread of the coronavirus persists, primary and secondary schools are obliged to provide modern distance education to students who will not be able to attend the educational process in person, as follows:
- If he Department his or him school unit they are in suspension of operation, modern distance education is offered, where both teachers and students participate exclusively in the educational process.
- yes some students are absent due to coronavirusSimultaneous modern distance education is provided to students who participate in the course with physical presence and those who cannot attend the educational process with physical presence. Especially if students are absent because they belong to high risk groups he living with a person who has coronavirus, distance attendance of the courses is compulsory.
In the event that simultaneous modern distance education becomes difficult to implement, the possibility of forming “online departments”, in which both teacher and students participate exclusively from outside, is also provided under certain conditions for students belonging to high-risk groups. distance in the educational process. These may consist of students only from the specific school unit or from different school units, per class and per lesson
4) What will happen in the event of an accident at school?
In case of a suspicious student case, he will be immediately isolated in a specially designed and well-ventilated space, until his family comes to pick him up. The student will then visit their doctor and undergo a laboratory test. Until the results come out, the student will remain isolated at home, while the school will continue to function normally. A similar procedure is followed in the case of a teacher or school unit employee.
If the child’s or teacher’s test is negative, then they can return to school within 24 hours. If, of course, it is positive, then the parent must inform the person in charge of the Covid-19 school, as well as those responsible for all their extracurricular activities. It then communicates with the competent authorities.
5) What applies to students who do not wear a mask: the EODY protocol
According to the detailed instructions, which were reflected in a relevant Joint Ministerial Decision of the Ministries of Health and Education, the use of the mask is mandatory for students and teachers. In case a student does not comply with the obligations regarding the mandatory use of a mask (non-medical or medical / surgical), you will not be allowed into the classroom and will be absent.
If he is a minor, he will remain in a special area, maintaining the greatest possible distance and other protective measures, until he is received by his guardians. Upon the arrival of the tutors, the JMC provides that the parents and the student will be informed of the usefulness and need to use a mask.
However, according to officials from the Ministry of Education, at an early age (4-10 years) there will be some flexibility and grace in cases of not wearing a mask. As has been repeatedly emphasized by ministry leadership, students in kindergarten and the first three grades of elementary school will receive special emphasis on education and familiarity with the proper use of a mask.
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