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    Hearing about the news and what’s breaking the internet had awoken an unnamed sense of dread within me. I haven’t predicted that this pandemic would kill so many people, force cities to lockdown, put our life on hold and shut academic institutions and comprehensively adopt online learning, remote work, and other school related activities. Image from: https://interaksyon.philstar.com/trends-spotlights/2020/10/05/178084/on-world-teachers-day-education-advocates-give-spotlight-to-gaps-in-the-countrys-teaching-environment/amp/       It is clear that this pandemic has utterly disrupted an education system.For those who do have access to the right technology, there is evidence that learning online can be more effective to them. Educational technology such as apps can help students with time management, organization skills, homework, collaboration and more,(applications that help and keep us, students on track). In response to significant demand, many online learn...

  Image from: https://r3.rappler.com/science-nature/society-culture/53319-ph-ratify-basel-ban-amendment        Welcome to 2020!  They say “the only thing that is permanent in this world is change” technology evolve from generation to generation and it was triggered by the demand of the society. We are creating waste a lot more now than ever before as new gadgets hit the market at an impossibly fastest rate. We are rapidly discarding  our old technology for the latest and greatest models. The problem is that we don’t know how to properly dispose what we have discarded.         When we talk about e-waste what does it really mean? According to what I have research it is:  “an electronic products that are unwanted, not working, and nearing or at the end of their “useful life.” Computers, televisions, VCRs, stereos, copiers, and fax machines are everyday electronic products.”             Techn...