Comparing Modes of Delivery
In education there can be various modes of delivery for teaching and learning. Recently due to the covid-19 pandemic which emerged in March 2020, the world of education experienced a major shift from the more familiar face to face learning mode of delivery to online and blended learning. Face to face learning involves a live interaction/ physical contact between the learner and the instructor (1). Face to face learning although different have a few similarities with online learning. Some of these similarities include: · Both method require the instructor to be creative in creating lesson plans · Learners in both methods need to participate actively and study · Both methods are effective in achieving good learning outcomes (2). Regardless of these similarities face to face learning and online learning also have their differences. Some of these differences include: · Learning via online provides more flexibility for adult learners as compared to