Continue to close schools Consider expanding learning support on the Internet Educational service company April 2 17:19
As school closures continue to expand in areas where the spread of the new coronavirus is expanding, such as the extension of school holidays at metropolitan schools, major educational service companies are considering expanding their online learning support.
Last month, Benesse Corporation, a leading education service company, started offering free learning drills following the temporary closure of schools nationwide.
We provided drills for elementary and junior high school students and high school students who could review the content learned in the previous grade for each subject. The 300,000 copies of the booklet prepared were no longer in the first four days, and then combined with the download from the WEB This means that 750,000 copies have been distributed in the past month.
The fact that demand remains high, including downloads even at the stage of the day, means that the company has expanded the content by using video distribution for children who are still on holidays, I want to help.
Riko Shimizu, Senior General Manager of Benesse Corporation's Elementary School Senior High School, said, “I want you to be able to use it a bit to study as if you were at school. I would like to consider adding additional teaching materials. "