At least 48 per cent of Dubai parents expect digital learning to continue, a survey has revealed.
The study, by the emirate's Executive Council, also found that forty per cent of parents spend up to three extra hours a day helping their child with online learning.
More than half - 53 per cent -
said they had enough information to support their children's development at home but time management was an issue.
The report said that 68 per cent received adequate guidance and support from school while teaching their children at home but 65 per cent felt that distance learning was not as effective as face-to-face classes.
More than 2,000 parents of pupils in the emirate's government and private schools participated in the poll that was carried out to measure the impact of distance learning during the Covid-19 pandemic in collaboration with Dubai's private schools regulator, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA)
The survey focused on three topics:Â students and [...]
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