The Global Crisis Brought about by SARS-CoV-2 and Its Impacts on Education: An Overview of the Portuguese Panorama

Sci Insigt Edu Front 2020; 5(2):525-530.

6 Pages Posted: 3 Apr 2020 Last revised: 21 May 2020

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Maria José Sá

Centre for Research in Higher Education Policies (CIPES)

Sandro Serpa

University of the Azores

Date Written: March 31, 2020

Abstract

The emergence of COVID-19 caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus at the end of 2019 changed the face of the world. Deep consequences are being felt across the whole world at all levels. This opinion piece aims to provide a picture of the Portuguese educational scenario, specifically the impact of COVID 19 in education and government measures to mitigate it, the hindrances and the challenges ahead.

Keywords: COVID 19; Epidemic; School Suspension; Online Education

Suggested Citation

Sá, Maria José and Serpa, Sandro, The Global Crisis Brought about by SARS-CoV-2 and Its Impacts on Education: An Overview of the Portuguese Panorama (March 31, 2020). Sci Insigt Edu Front 2020; 5(2):525-530., Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3565613 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3565613

Maria José Sá

Centre for Research in Higher Education Policies (CIPES) ( email )

Portugal

Sandro Serpa (Contact Author)

University of the Azores ( email )

P.O. Box 1422
9501-801 Ponta Delgada
Portugal

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