Distance learning in Poland associates with various problems

The coronavirus pandemic meant that educational institutions had to implement online teaching. A sudden change in the way of conducting classes showed that not all children in Poland have access to a computer. In families with many children, the number of devices was often insufficient. This significantly influenced the effectiveness of education. Anna Powierza and Piotr Zelt point out that the problem of digital exclusion of youth mainly affects small towns. In turn, Magda Wójcik points out that Poland in terms of access to modern technologies still has a lot to catch up on.

On the occasion of Children's Day, the European Recycling Platform gave pupils of Primary School No. 28 to them. Stefan Żeromski at ul. Laptops in Warsaw to be used for learning. The "EKO Pomoc ERP" campaign was supported by Polish stars such as Agnieszka Wielgosz, Piotr Zelt, Magda Wójcik and Anna Dyrek.

"The financial situation of many parents does not allow children to buy their own computer. This means that in many homes one computer serves, for example, four siblings. Then learning through e-learning is a huge problem. I know this from my own experience. My the child has a computer for his own use, but he has no webcam, so he only participates in the classes by voice, "says Agnieszka Wielgosz.

The actress explains that many schools were not prepared for a sudden and long-lasting change in the form of education. This affected the quality of education and caused confusion among many students. Agnieszka Wielgosz admits that as time passed, teachers began to deal with new responsibilities better and better.

"The problem during remote teaching was that schools did not have one coherent system on which they could work. As a consequence, each teacher required something different," adds the actress

In turn, Piotr Zelt considers the lack of access to computers and the Internet as a problem that occurs mainly in provinces and in small towns. Although it is becoming rarer, it still needs to be worked on. According to the actor, the ability to efficiently use electronic equipment is essential. Without it, it is difficult to find a good job and even function normally in society.

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