Virtual Literary Festival 2020
Virtual Literary Festival organized by Department of English Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University Bhavnagar. This three days Virtual Literary Festival gives students confidence to speak out, work out and show students creative, analytical and critical thinking and activities.
On the 27 December 2020, the third day of this festival we have an interesting event, that is :
Online Debate
Rules of the event :
This is an individual event. Students are requested to read thoroughly on the given topics prior to the event and present their views in a systematic manner in the live debate.
The total time will be 45 minutes for the whole event.
• The participants are requested to keep their camera ON because the event will be recorded.
• The individual will be given 3 minutes to present their observation.
• Other contestants can take the opportunity to jump into the debate and will be given 3 minutes to present and counter the observation made by the first contestant.
• The main debate will be given time for arguments and the counter-arguments.
• The participants are requested to maintain the decorum and allow the counterpoints from both the teams to be heard equally well.
Participation details :
There are eight participants and also the mode of the presentation that is live in Google Meet.
Sima Rathod
Payal Chudasama
Nidhi Jethava
Mehal Pandya
Kishan Jadav
Tamsa Pandya
Samiya Kagadi
Nishtha Makwana
The topic of the Debate :
" Advantage and Disadvantage of Online education "
In the beginning of the event Dr. Dilip Barad sir gave several instructions to the participants that are :
There were three rounds of the online Debate :
First round : 3 minutes given to each participant to make their points.
Second round : 2o minutes given to counter arguments to each other.
Third round : 2 minutes given to each participant to make their concluding remarks.
Key points of the Debate :
What are the hurdles of online learning?
How to deal with those problems of online learning with the help of technology.
Network issue in rural areas.
Online learning gives a scope of learning anytime , anywhere.
There is also mentioned how online learning differently affects girls and boys.
How online learning is a blessing for students.
What should be the government's steps for online learning.
What should be the role of students and teachers in online teaching and learning.
List of advantages and Disadvantages of Online education is given by participants. And also participants gave an interesting counter argument to each other.
There was interesting commentary going on the chat box of Google meet and also YouTube. Other viewers also ask a question through comments.
Concluding remarks by sir :
Sir had given interesting concluding remarks for the online Debate. The online Debate center is woven with several aspects like cast base and gender base argument. Now Technology is part of our culture, so we have to know better ways of using technology. Sir also appreciates the argument of the participants like we have to find a way for our problems. Sir said that ' Those who want to do, They find a way to do.'
Live streaming on YouTube :
( Click on the link and watch online Debate on YouTube)
So this was an amazing event where we came to know the present situations of online education and what are the best and bad parts of online learning.
If you watched a video and then like to say something about this event then you can comment in this blog.
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