"The camera was not working, we couldn't see the teacher, we couldn't see anything," recounted Ellen Robles, describing it as "a little bit of a nightmare." When the iPad wouldn't work properly for her six-year-old son Bento's virtual class on Monday, Ellen Robles quickly swapped seats with him. "I will start really working today after he finishes school ... so that I can be around and give him some support." Given that Declan already had some struggles while attending school in person, "online learning makes it that much more difficult," Roach said. I think that this is part of what is underlying us having an extra week of online learning.

Source: CBC News January 05, 2021 09:00 UTC