Tips to choose the right school for your child during the pandemic

The schools took a virtual seat ever since the first quarter of 2020 and continued with a remote learning method. With the continuing uncertainties of the pandemic, the schools will have to continue with their online classes for a little more time and this brings the parents another reason to evaluate while selecting the right school for their children. 

What does it imply? It means now selection criteria of school will not be restricted best reputation, the number of years the school has been running, whether it follows a CBSE curriculum or is affiliated to other international board; the efficiency of the school in conducting online classes will have a major significance added in the selection process. 

Parents and guardians undergo a lot of stress while choosing the right school for their children, and why not? Selecting the right school is crucial to define the quality of academic life of the child. Consequently, with the abundance of options available in the present day, the parents are often left in dilemma while making the right choice. As you go ahead with looking for the good CBSE schools in Bangalore, or the school with the right remote learning set up for your child, here are few steps to assist you in the method. 

·         Begin with making a list of the schools in your area, even though it is not entirely necessary at the moment as the schools are running remotely, but this decision will help you and particularly your child in the long run. While making the list you can also run through the pedagogy of the school or the overall CBSE curriculum or for the other curriculum followed, you can take a look into the online presence of the school, as schools are trying their best to keep the parents and students updated as well as connected via different online medium. 

·         Proceed with finalizing the board of education, whether the classes are being held online or on the campus, finalizing the board of education is a critical decision while choosing the right school for your child. Even if your child has been in the school for some time and you are considering a change in the board, it needs a clear thought and will further help you narrow down your list of schools for final evaluation. Thus, come to the point of decision if you are looking for good CBSE schools in Bangalore, or do you want to opt for ICSE or state board education. 

·         Try to narrow down the number of schools and start getting in touch, the schools now have admission councilors, particularly for the proceedings of the online admission process. You can get in touch with the schools via the available contact number or through the admission enquiry page available on their website. Once you have registered your queries the schools will get in touch and you can pose your queries and concerns. If possible, you can try to reach out to the teachers or even to the principal to gain better insights into your decision.

Schools are paying extra attention to the admission process as they are aware of the situation the parents are facing while deciding the right school for their children amidst the pandemic. Millennium World School Bengaluru North, one of the best CBSE curriculum school, for example, has an elaborate admission process guiding the parents on their teaching process while conducting the classes online, and even on their plans ahead when normal campus schooling is possible. The school has been delivering quality education under abled leadership and expert educators and shaping the lives of the students towards a great future.