Empowering Child Education Amidst Covid-19

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"Volunteers for Education" was launched in 2020 and responds to the Covid-19 emergency that affected children education and wellbeing to support learning and motivation of children aged 9-17
Hazard:
Pandemic
Year:
2020
Location:
Italy
Scale:
Country
Publishing Organisation

unknown

Category

Real-world

Theme

Social Media

Thematic
  • Mobilising Volunteers
Disaster Management Phase

After, During

Description
The project "Volunteers for Education" responds to the educational crisis caused by Covid-19 pandemic to support learning and motivation of children aged 9-17. The project provides the support of an adequately trained volunteer matched with one or more children for online study accompaniment. The project manages to provide children with personalized study support exploiting the potential of online support. Collaboration with schools is the cornerstone of the project. Volunteers work in a network with families and schools, and their commitment to study support is constantly supervised by a central team of professional educators.
What was the overall goal of the Use Case?
The project "Volunteers for Education" responds to the educational crisis caused by Covid-19 pandemic to support learning and motivation of children aged 9-17.
Which social media and crowdsourcing technologies were used?
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Which social media platforms were used?