The Cervantes IES, located in the Madrid neighborhood of Ambassadors, was one of the few public centers that this course taught online at real time to students who, to maintain a reduced capacity, had to stay at home one day yes and one
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While in other institutes they were limited to sending individual tasks, the groups were divided here and all attended and participated at the same time, some in the classroom and others from their computer.
No lesson was lost.
Alejandro Tiana, Secretary of State of Education, says that his decisive moment of the Covid-19 lived him on August 27, 2020, when they had to decide whether schools at full second wave.
«It was the most complicated summer of my life.
We all thought that I was going to return normality, but in July the rate rose.
Trade unions and associations of families were worried and there were parents who said they were not going to send their children to school, which made it especially hard.
We were talking to the counselors and healing saw that in the countries that had opened in August had gone well and that the ‘bubbles’ had worked.
Keeping the schools closed was more harmful to students, but not all seen him equal. I was happy because we reached a joint agreement. ”
José Manuel Pingarrón, Secretary General of Universities, will never be forgotten on March 14, when confinement was decreed.
“I was already at a quarantine home because an adviser had given positive and I was thinking that I would go back in 15 days.
Thank goodness that I took the computer … We began to have video calls with rectors, students and CCAA;
Some were complicated because the coverage did not work well.
I remember a meeting with the minister and tell them ‘Do not speak high’ to my wife, who worked in another room, and my daughter, who prepared the EBAU.
I’m conforming that the course ended acceptablely ».
