A man cleans an empty class room at the Bicocca University in Milan, Italy, March 2, 2020. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane
MILAN (Reuters) - For schoolchildren in northern Italy, the beginning of their second week blocked at home because of coronavirus saw a scramble to adapt digital alternatives to the classroom, ranging from online maths games to homework on Dante sent by WhatsApp.
Schools in several areas have been closed since the coronavirus outbreak just over a week ago and authorities have had to improvise to keep classes going, using school digital platforms and services like Skype, Microsoft Teams or Google Classroom.
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