Indonesian students send mixed signals on remote learning

  • Date: 10-Sep-2020
  • Source: Arab News
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  • Country:GCC
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Indonesian students send mixed signals on remote learning

Indonesian students send mixed signals on remote learning

Indonesian students send mixed signals on remote learning

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Indonesian students send mixed signals on remote learning

Poor internet speed, costly data leave rural pupils struggling to access lessons

Updated 09 September 2020

DIENG PLATEAU, Central Java: Dewi Listiani must spend hours standing and staring at a wall in her kitchen, where a phone screen relays online lessons until her remote learning class ends for the day.

It is the only place in her home where she can access a strong internet connection.

"There is a certain spot in the kitchen in my house where the network is stable, so I hang my phone on the wall, and I have to stand all the time during the online class to be able to view the screen,“ the 14-year-old