Comparing online mode of teaching to traditional mode: An analysis
( With focus mainly on architecture course) March 2020, everywhere corona is spreading and government announces a strict lockdown. A lockdown which kept on extending for many more months and it was even longer in the education field that institutions have not yet reopened again. In certain places they did open for a brief period but again due to advent of the second wave now everything has moved back to online mode completely in academics. When the lockdown was announced, among many there, I was one for sure who was not so well versed with the online class setup etc. All of a sudden these things cropped up and at first it was difficult to even digest it was possible to teach in this mode especially teaching architecture. No way was I convinced that online was a mode of teaching at all but when there was no other way the whole teaching fraternity, I would say, embraced this under compulsion due to existing conditions. I think everyone is doing what they can within their c...