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What Are The Uses of Online Classes
What Are The Uses of Online Classes
What Are The Uses of Online Classes
With Covid-19 cases escalating by the thousands every day, it won’t be surprising if
we just decide to stay inside our homes for the next couple of years. Online learning
reduces the risk of contracting the virus. Students only need to go turn on their gadgets
and enter their virtual classrooms. It’s education without leaving your home (Isla, 2020).
This is probably the biggest advantage of online learning in the Philippines. You
don’t need to catch a ride at the crack of dawn just to make it to your 7am classes.
There’s no need to queue at the bus station or at the MRT and waste precious hours. You
also don’t need to spend money for transportation or parking fees. This money can go to
Online learning also means an increased time shared between children and their
environment and support their children with whatever they need for the online learning
set-up. And because there’s no need to travel to and from school and sit through hours of
traffic, you also have more time to spend with each other throughout the day (Isla, 2020).
anywhere you want in the house that is conducive to learning. Whether it’s in the living
room, the lanai, or your bedroom, it’s a lot cozier and more comfortable than your usual
With online learning, you can set your alarm, do your morning routines, and then turn
on your computer to start your day of learning. During your lunch break, you can enjoy a
delicious home-cooked meal. And when classes are over, you can rest or even take a nap
before you tackle your homework. In short, you can study and relax in equal measure
(Isla, 2020).
In the classroom, almost everything is prepared by your teachers. All you need to
do is show up for class, pay attention, and learn something. With online learning, you are
responsible for the tools and apps you will need to be able to follow the lessons,
participate in discussions, and submit your assignments. If you’ve never used an app
before, you need to learn how to create an account, as well as navigate the app. Online
presentations by using alternative methods and making most of what you have at home
(Isla, 2020).