ANXIETY OF ACADEMICIANS DURING COVID-19 PANDAMIC SITUATION

The COVID-19 pandemic is moving all the areas of life, viz. psychological, social,
financial, health etc. Never imagined witnessing such a pandemic would trap the
entire world so quickly without any alarm. Every sector of life is suffering from the
fallout. However, there is, yet, much more to think of beyond this situation.
Specifying particularly about pedagogue, with the lockdown announcement, the
educational system is entirely at stake, which raises the “stress, anxiety, and
restlessness among the educational fraternity. 80% of the school teachers undergoes stress due to the lack from various aspects. Driven by a pandemic to the front lines of
an unprecedented rush to distance-learning, 94 percent of the nation’s teachers are
scrambling to manage an armful of new challenges. Exhaustion emerges from a tangle
of dynamics. Out of 100 Teachers 70-80 teachers are grappling with unfamiliar
technologies. This paper attempts to unveil the new-sprung struggles experienced by the teachers during this Lockdown situation caused by “Covid-19”.