Coronavirus And Colleges_Broadcast

Universities moved their Spring Semesters online to combat the coronavirus pandemic, but now colleges across the U.S. are facing a looming question: will there be a fall semester? We examine the impact lockdown has had on students who have been forced to study from home and the economic impact the pandemic is likely to have on the institutions. Robert Kelchen, Associate Professor of Higher Education, Seton Hall University and Kristen Curtiss, a Junior at Case Western University weigh in. SCRIPT: NO STUDENTS ACROSS CAMPUS... RESIDENCE HALLS EMPTIED... AND INSTEAD OF A CLASSROOM... A ZOOM MEETING... NAT SOT KRISTEN CURTISS, JUNIOR CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY “IT'S DEFINITELY BEEN A LITTLE WEIRD” UNIVERSITIES MOVED THEIR SPRING SEMESTERS ONLINE TO COMBAT THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC...BUT NOW COLLEGES ACROSS THE U.S. FACING A LOOMING QUESTION: WILL THERE BE A FALL SEMESTER? SOT Robert Kelchen Associate Professor of Higher Education, Seton Hall University “EVERY COLLEGE RIGHT NOW IS PREPARING A RANGE OF CONTINGENCIES FROM OPERATING FAIRLY NORMALLY IN SEPTEMBER FOR OPERATING ONLINE FOR AN ENTIRE ACADEMIC YEAR” FOR STUDENTS LIKE CHEMICAL ENGINEERING MAJOR KRISTEN CURTISS, MOVING ONLINE WAS ACCEPTABLE FOR THE SPRING... BUT FOR LONG TERM... IT BECOMES UNSUSTAINABLE...ESPECIALLY FOR LAB COURSEWORK. SOT kristen curtiss, Junior, Case Western University “IT IS A LOT BETTER LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THERE IS A LOT MORE COMMUNITY I THINK WHEN YOU ARE ACTUALLY PHYSICALLY IN CLASS TOGETHER, RATHER THAN JUST ON A CONFERENCE CALL” UNIVERSITIES ARE ALREADY PREPARING FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF VIRTUAL LEARNING... CAL STATE FULLERTON IS SAYING REMOTE LEARNING WILL BE IN PLACE FOR THE START OF FALL 2020. BOSTON UNIVERSITY SAYS WHILE HOPING THEY WILL BE MEETING IN PERSON, ALSO ACKNOWLEDGING THAT CLASSES MAY REMAIN ONLINE... BUT IF CAMPUSES STAY LOCKED DOWN ... THE FINANCIAL THREAT TO HIGHER EDUCATION GROWS. SOT Robert Kelchen “THE ENTIRE NEXT ACADEMIC YEAR
Universities moved their Spring Semesters online to combat the coronavirus pandemic, but now colleges across the U.S. are facing a looming question: will there be a fall semester? We examine the impact lockdown has had on students who have been forced to study from home and the economic impact the pandemic is likely to have on the institutions. Robert Kelchen, Associate Professor of Higher Education, Seton Hall University and Kristen Curtiss, a Junior at Case Western University weigh in. SCRIPT: NO STUDENTS ACROSS CAMPUS... RESIDENCE HALLS EMPTIED... AND INSTEAD OF A CLASSROOM... A ZOOM MEETING... NAT SOT KRISTEN CURTISS, JUNIOR CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY “IT'S DEFINITELY BEEN A LITTLE WEIRD” UNIVERSITIES MOVED THEIR SPRING SEMESTERS ONLINE TO COMBAT THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC...BUT NOW COLLEGES ACROSS THE U.S. FACING A LOOMING QUESTION: WILL THERE BE A FALL SEMESTER? SOT Robert Kelchen Associate Professor of Higher Education, Seton Hall University “EVERY COLLEGE RIGHT NOW IS PREPARING A RANGE OF CONTINGENCIES FROM OPERATING FAIRLY NORMALLY IN SEPTEMBER FOR OPERATING ONLINE FOR AN ENTIRE ACADEMIC YEAR” FOR STUDENTS LIKE CHEMICAL ENGINEERING MAJOR KRISTEN CURTISS, MOVING ONLINE WAS ACCEPTABLE FOR THE SPRING... BUT FOR LONG TERM... IT BECOMES UNSUSTAINABLE...ESPECIALLY FOR LAB COURSEWORK. SOT kristen curtiss, Junior, Case Western University “IT IS A LOT BETTER LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THERE IS A LOT MORE COMMUNITY I THINK WHEN YOU ARE ACTUALLY PHYSICALLY IN CLASS TOGETHER, RATHER THAN JUST ON A CONFERENCE CALL” UNIVERSITIES ARE ALREADY PREPARING FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF VIRTUAL LEARNING... CAL STATE FULLERTON IS SAYING REMOTE LEARNING WILL BE IN PLACE FOR THE START OF FALL 2020. BOSTON UNIVERSITY SAYS WHILE HOPING THEY WILL BE MEETING IN PERSON, ALSO ACKNOWLEDGING THAT CLASSES MAY REMAIN ONLINE... BUT IF CAMPUSES STAY LOCKED DOWN ... THE FINANCIAL THREAT TO HIGHER EDUCATION GROWS. SOT Robert Kelchen “THE ENTIRE NEXT ACADEMIC YEAR
PURCHASE A LICENCE

Get personalised pricing by telling us when, where, and how you want to use this asset.

DETAILS

Credit:
Editorial #:
1221810264
Collection:
Stringr
Date created:
29 April, 2020
Upload date:
Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:43:10
Location:
United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 8-bit H.264 HD 1920x1080 25p
Source:
Stringr
Object name:
b027a9c8-2b40-4fd7-9ab9-a5188266a80e-1080.mov