Remote learning: What are the challenges presented by at-home learning?
By Amy Stewart & Jordan Kenny
BBC News NI
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image captionPaula Reynolds says many families do not have one laptop never mind one for each child
Back to school for pupils, this month, has meant back to the laptop. Back to the online Zooms. Back to the kitchen table strewn with exercise books.
With Covid-19 cases surging, students across Northern Ireland are braced once again for a stint of remote learning.
But keeping children temporarily out of school, and focusing their attentions on laptops, tablets and phones, brings renewed concerns about technology and the digital divide, in which some children do not have easy access to the tools they need.