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Onboard online learning-BY KATHYA DE SILVA SENARATH Source:Sundayobserver Our lives have taken a sharp turn with the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic and many of us are faced with new realities. With schools shutting down and teachers compelled to take to online teaching, children and parents have new challenges to face. Online education, however, is a blessing in disguise in many ways. Not only does it open more doors for education opportunities, it lends a bigger platform for teachers and students for learning with the use of technology. Children While it improves access to education, it enables a better space for children to sharpen their computer literacy. Suddenly, teaching and learning has broken boundaries with no limitation to student participation. It has a much wider reach, regionally and globally where students from anywhere in the country or world could join a lesson with a click of a button. Student participation ...