NEW DELHI, June 22 -- Amidst the pandemic, classes went on. Theories of Achievement and tests of personality, statistical formulations and derivations of mathematical computations, analytical descriptions of Hamlet and cultural heritage of the medieval world, end-product of mixing two compounds and even dissection of frogs and its anatomy. All this online... with expressions on students' faces almost near invisible and with little possibility of looking into their eyes to gauge their status of comprehension.
Paramount priority: Syllabus Completion! For a short time span, in this unanticipated situation, in the whirlwind of grappling to understand the pandemic, this approach can be construed as 'normal' as no one could now define the 'norma...