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LEARNING FROM THE PROJECT


               Questionnaire method was used in order to ensure that the question provide detailed information
               on the effects of Covid -19 to the learner’s practical’s activities doing agriculture and

               entrepreneurship in grade 8-9 at the school through syllabus of the education sector in Namibia.
               The information obtained were as follow:  the ratio of learner to teacher is high, one teacher to

               48 learners difficult to control during the Covid-19. the school has to come up with the initiative

               of splitting the learners in group of two where they have to go in shifts of days, some could only
               go twice are week. Teachers created online classes where they shared video on how practical

               activities could be carried out in real life. Teacher arranged for afternoon classes to try to cover
               up the syllabus. Teacher incorporated their teaching through E-learning. Based on data collected

               learners doing agriculture in grade: 8-9 only 75% of learners had access to internet, computers

               and smart phones while 25% of them did not have access. While entrepreurship showed that 78%
               of learners in grade: 8-9 had access to internet, computer and smart phones. While 22% do not

               have access. Teacher initiated real-time lessons on virtual meeting plat forms, Online support
               services for parents and learner and Self-paced formalized lessons.


               Teachers used a variety of resources to support learners learning while they were unable to come
               to school, including instructional packages (textbooks, worksheets and printouts). Online

               learning tools ranged from educational content which learner could explore at their own

               discretion and formalized learning programmers conducted at their own pace, to real-time
               lessons led by their teachers using virtual meeting platform. These measures were conducted by

               the school with active involvement from teachers, principal and parents.
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