COVID-19 SPREAD, PREVENTION AND CURE: IMPLICATION FOR SCHOOL OPERATION AND COMMUNITY ADAPTATION

Authors

  • Undie, John A. Educational Management University of Calabar, Calabar Author
  • Ekuri, Emmanuel E. Educational Psychology, College of Education Author
  • Orji, Evelyn Ijeoma   Institute of Education University of Calabar, Calabar Author
  • Undeadiaye, Florence Educational Management University of Calabar, Calabar Author

Keywords:

COVID-19 pandemic, School operations, education and economic sectors, individuals and communities.

Abstract

COVID-19 is a zoonotic disease, which is transferable from animal to human beings. Corona virus is highly virulent ,and its unprecedented speed of transmission from one person to another resulted to the rapid spread globally, thus causing the pandemic. Covid-19 pandemic impacted almost all facets of human endeavor, disrupted normalcy in both education and economic sectors, causing so much pain and stress to vulnerable individuals ,groups and systems. Some of the experiences in these notable sectors are discussed in this paper. One fact that is clear to educationists , economists, psychologists and among other stakeholders, is that there is always an aftermath of a disastrous event which could cause obvious shifts in many systems. It could be negative or positive. In the case of COVID-19, the devastation was unprecedented. Its negative impact left both physical and emotional injuries that need to be healed. Through desk research and researchers experience, this paper was written. However, the focus of this paper is to present the disruption in the educational sector as it affected school operations. The paper highlighted how the impact on the economic sectors influenced the shifts in the education system operations. The paper also explores some of the sustainable recovery strategies galvanized by some stakeholders to help countries and people mitigate the negative spillover effects of the covid-19 pandemic events on society.

Author Biographies

  • Undie, John A. , Educational Management University of Calabar, Calabar

    Email:  jaundie4u@yahoo.com

     

  • Undeadiaye, Florence, Educational Management University of Calabar, Calabar



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2025-06-07

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COVID-19 SPREAD, PREVENTION AND CURE: IMPLICATION FOR SCHOOL OPERATION AND COMMUNITY ADAPTATION. (2025). Journal of Association of Educational Management and Policy Practitioners, 6(1), 351-357. http://journals.aemapp.org/index.php/JAEMAPP/article/view/314

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