It is a commonly held belief that children and teens find more benefits from in-person synchronous teaching than live online lessons. I would agree there are many socio-emotional and educational reasons why it is preferable to start learning in person before contemplating the live online option which is why this article will focus on adult learners.
There are many things to think about when dealing with safety in live online lessons and it all starts long before the lessons do! We need to think about different aspects of safety such as physical, emotional, psychological, professional and data security . . .
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