Changing Role of Teachers and Learners During the Virtual Mode of Teaching: Problems and Suggestions

During the covid 19 lockdown all the educational institutions were closed for offline teaching learning process and the virtual mode of teaching and learning was the only option, but it was not a simple task for the teachers and learners to switch from offline to online. There was a paradigm shift in the roles of teachers and learners from the offline mode of teaching to the virtual mode of teaching. Teachers faced many problems in handling the virtual mode of teaching and same was the case with the learners they also faced many problems in virtual mode of learning. The present work is intended to present a clear picture of the various problems and challenges faced by the teachers and learners in the virtual mode of teaching and learning and some remedial measures will also be suggested to overcome those problems and challenges.