A time for edtech to shine

Correspondingly, AOne founder Darren Gouk (pic) saw a marked increase in demand and awareness for its brand and services.

THE ongoing disruption to classes has put online learning in the spotlight, possibly raising interest in edtech as the sector explores opportunities in digitalisation.

Schools and educational centres such as tuition centres, music classes and swim schools had little choice but to go digital when physical lessons were stopped overnight during the movement control order (MCO). Not only did they have to adjust to online classes, they also saw an urgent need to digitise their workflow.