INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OPTIMIZATION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING IN A POST COVID-19 ERA

The COVID-19 pandemic has ushered the world into the novel period culminating into the largest disruption of education systems in history, affecting nearly 1.6 billion learners in more than 190 countries and all continents. Closures of schools and other learning spaces have impacted 94% of the world’s student population, up to 99% in low and lower- middle income countries. The crisis is exacerbating pre-existing education disparities by reducing the opportunities for many of the most vulnerable children, youth, and adults