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1/ President Uhuru Kenyatta
48 Hours ago, I woke up thinking about this picture I saw. For days I have been struggling with internet connectivity as where I am #Kitale you have to literally look for network.
My heart went out to the kids like this girl.
#education
#Covid_19
2 / She doesn't even know what online classroom is.
I couldn't help by wonder how unfair this is, seeing how the wave of online classes continue to grow for primary and secondary schools even campuses. Yet not all students are able to access the internet.
3/ So I set out to collect data from anyone who would want to help air out their views. This was also limited as it was an online form where only those who can access the internet could fill it.
Got 132 Responses.
4/ I am preparing a report on the same to shed some light on this and see how this can be address, perhaps the government would make a change.
#data
#DataAnalytics
#internet
#education
5/ Everyone responded to atleast know someone without a phone.
6/ 77.3% of the respondents use Mobile Data to access the internet with most using @SafaricomPLC
7/ Averagely 5-10 hours is the time the respondents have online.
8/ The number of meetings/ events / online engagements varied from person to person yet it is influenced by connectivity as 65.9% of the respondents attribute internet issues being the reason be hind them not being part of the meetings / online events.
9 /With a varied response to connectivity and satisfaction.
34.8% Shared that it is expensive for them to engage comfortably online.
10/ President Uhuru Kenyatta
#whataboutthechildren @ntvkenya @citizentvkenya

58% of the respondents don't know of any kids around them doing online classes and 94.7 % do not think it will work to reach all students in the country.
11/ Random thoughts and feeling concerning
#onlineclasses
#learningfromhome
#Kenyans
12/ Random thoughts and feeling concerning
#onlineclasses
#learningfromhome
#Kenyans
13/ Random thoughts and feeling concerning
#onlineclasses
#learningfromhome
#Kenyans
14/ Random thoughts and feeling concerning
#onlineclasses
#learningfromhome
#Kenyans
15/ Random thoughts and feeling concerning
#onlineclasses
#learningfromhome
#Kenyans
16/ President Uhuru Kenyatta this are the thoughts of many Kenyans around.
I know there is an elephant in the room #Corona and how it has affected all sectors in the country if not most.
But this is just not fair and #somethingneedstobedone
#onlineclasses
#Kenyans
17/ Those are some of the responses I got I hope to gather more data to shed some light or even give insight to this.

#Covid_19
#education
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