SK Broadband, Btv Launches 'Homeschooling Special' Due to COVID-19 School Opening Delay

[Asia Economy Reporter Joeslgina] SK Broadband announced on the 27th that it will urgently organize and operate a ‘Homeschooling Special Section’ on B tv as nationwide kindergarten and elementary school openings were delayed due to the spread of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).

Through B tv’s ‘Homeschooling Special Section,’ SK Broadband plans to provide all approximately 1,000 VODs free of charge, consisting of a total of 52 titles including best-read books for elementary students produced by EBS and Hansol Education, as well as Korean alphabet learning, math basics, alphabet mastery, and safety education for preschool children. The B tv ‘Homeschooling Special Section’ can be accessed via the home banner and the ZEM Kids menu.

Kim Hyuk, Head of Media Division at SK Broadband, said, “As the COVID-19 situation prolongs, the delay in kindergarten and elementary school openings is greatly affecting our children’s educational environment. We hope that through B tv’s diverse homeschooling content, children can study at home without worries.”

SK Broadband provides various TV homeschooling services through B tv, such as ‘Play Songs Home,’ an intelligent music play at home, ‘Pororo TV Song Classroom’ linked with the Nuri Curriculum, and the globally popular kids’ English education content ‘English Ssuksuk.’

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