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Added on the 18/05/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Pampanga, Jul 16 (EFE / EPA) .-Thousands of students from the Philippines, who were unable to return to the classroom due to Covid-19 restrictions, attend their graduation ceremonies online. The country, immersed in a new spike of infections has recorded a total of 1,490,665 infections and 26,314 deaths from the disease to date. (Camera: MARK CRISTINO)SHOT LIST: GRADUATION CEREMONY CARRIED OUT ONLINE IN PAMPANGA, PHILIPPINES.
Rome (Italy), 17 June, EFE, (Camera: Jorge Ortiz).- Around half a million Italian students are set to take their university entrance exams more than three and a half months after schools were closed to contain the spread of Covid-19. A nerve-wracking moment at the best of times, this year the maturitá, as it is known in Italian, has been altered to reflect the extraordinary circumstances, given that students this year will take the test without having sat in a classroom since before 4 March.FOOTAGE OF THE LYCÉE E. Q. VISCONTI IN ROME AND STUDENTS INCLUDING A SOUNDBITE FROM GIORDANA, AN ITALIAN STUDENTTRANSLATION:"If we all wore masks, all at a distance. I've had to use the computer they were disinfecting every time, so it's all quiet that way."
Managua, Apr 20 (EFE).- Nicaragua ordered its students back to class on Monday, despite the concerns of the spread of the novel coronavirus. (Camera: RENEE LUCIA RAMOS). SHOT LIST: STUDENTS LEAVE THEIR SCHOOLS AFTER FINISHING CLASSES IN MANAGUA, NICARAGUA.
Murcia, Apr 19 (EFE) .- Manu Ruiz is a salsa dance teacher who, before the pandemic, used to teach classes at his academy in Murcia, Spain. The crisis forced him to find a way to continue teaching his students and he chose to give online classes.FOOTAGE OF MANU RUIZ AND HIS STUDENTS (FROM MURCIA ANA MADRID) DURING ONLINE DANCE CLASS.
A Coruña (Spain), Apr 18 (EFE).- Teaching and learning are facing a great challenge, with positive and negative aspects, during the coronavirus lockdown.SOUNDBITES OF SUSANA VÁZQUEZ, TEACHER VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE EUROPEAN FORUM ON EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION-FEAE GALICIA:"For the first time, we have shared all our resources to the rest: sharing activities of all levels, in web sites such as Aula Galega or hundreds of solidarity initiative launched by teachers. I think this is positive. The digital divide exists, it's true, and it is necessary to consider what has been done until now. But maybe the most worrying thing about this crisis is that it's possible that the education divide is widening.""For college-educated families, it's easier to give support to their children now regarding school activities and learning. But for low-income families, this is more difficult because only the school gives their children the opportunity of integration and development."