This week marks the official start of autumn in the Northern Hemisphere. My thoughts always turn to the school year as children are settling into new grades and routines in most North American cities.
When the pandemic was first declared, no one could have imagined that the vast majority of the world's children would not be in school, atleast not in person. Technology, helped millions of children through online learning, with all its benefits and pitfalls.
Now, five years on, everyone from scientists and pediatricians, to educators and policy makers, will no doubt keep reflecting on the impact of the pandemic on education. It makes one wonder about education as a whole, what it means to learn and how that has changed over human history.
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