School closures put teachers under pressure, say education groups

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Teachers have difficulty in trying to discipline students remotely and getting their attention, says a unionist. (Bernama pic)PETALING JAYA: Closures of schools because of the Covid-19 pandemic affects teachers as well as schoolchildren, say education activists who believe teachers come under pressure to ensure that no pupil is left behind.Mak Chee Kin of the Melaka Action Group for Parents in Education, said the work-from-home order and online learning could disrupt the work-life balance for teachers.“There would be no limitation in working because everything can be done online. Therefore, they are expected to be available 24/7. That aside, parents depend solely on teachers and have high expectations of them,” he said.Dedicated and responsible teachers, especially those who are not digital-savvy, would also feel the pressure to prepare online teaching materials, Mak added that…