Italy: main issues of e-Learning in high school 2021

In an effort to contain the spread of COVID-19, Italian schools moved online for large parts of the school years 2019/2020 and 2020/2021. According to a recent survey, the main issue with online education according to parents of high school children was the reduction in social relations. Other problems mentioned by more than half of the respondents were less interactions between the pupils and the teachers and a worsening emotional state of the kids. Similar worries were shared by parents of elementary and middle school children.

According to you, which are the main issues with online education?

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Reduction in social relations	65%
Less students-teachers interactions	52%
Worsening emotional state	50%
Decrease in study motivation	48%
Connectivity problems (Internet quality)	41%
Troubles with remote working while children are at home	39%
Need for parents to stay home	32%
Availability of adequate space at home	30%
Availability of adequate devices	26%
More work for parents/tutors	25%
More expenses because of increased consumption	17%
Decrease in teaching quality (due to teachers)	16%
Less teachers-parents interactions	16%
More expenses because of more meals at home	6%
Babysitter expenses	6%

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March 2021

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Italy

Survey time period

March 2021

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parents of high school chidlren

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The source does not provide information about the survey methodology.
Multiple answers were possible.
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Dal tuo punto di vista, quali sono le criticità della didattica a distanza? Seleziona tutte le risposte applicabili."

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