Education Sector Group Webinars Read more about Education Sector Group Webinars via Zoom ADB's Education Sector Group is organizing two webinars that will highlight major education challenges: Webinar 1: Education Priorities in Response to COVID-19 Disruptions - Highlights of the White Paper from “Save Our Future Campaign” 3 February 2021 | 10 a.m. (Manila time) Speaker: Liesbet Steer, Director Education Commission
Remote Learning in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic Read more about Remote Learning in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic During the COVID-19 pandemic, 90% of the world's student population is affected by school closures. Governments, development organizations, and private companies mitigate this through remote learning. Coursera, one of the leading educational technology companies providing massive open online courses, shared its COVID-19 initiative. Panelists from Asian universities presented their experiences as well. The webinar was jointly organized by ADB's Digital Technology for Development Unit and the Education Sector Group.
Distance and Online Learning for Universities: Supporting Planning for and Implementation of Quality Online Teaching and Learning Read more about Distance and Online Learning for Universities: Supporting Planning for and Implementation of Quality Online Teaching and Learning This website, an initiative by The Education University of Hong Kong, guides and supports universities and their teaching staff to plan for and implement quality online teaching and learning for their students. Although many of the resource links are from the more developed countries and regions, these resources could be localised and adopted for use by schools and their teaching staff in developing countries and regions.
Udemy for Government Read more about Udemy for Government From April 2020, the Udemy for Government courses were introduced under ADB technical assistances in Sri Lanka (higher education) and Bhutan (TVET) for capacity development.
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Capacity Development through Udemy under COVID-19 Read more about Capacity Development through Udemy under COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted several aspects of our lives, including the way we learn new things. Because of the health crisis, online learning has become part of the new normal.
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Udemy for Government Read more about Udemy for Government Udemy is working with governments worldwide, through Udemy for Government offering, a curated content collection of more than 3,500 courses, to support and enhance civil service training and in upskilling and reskilling the government workforce.
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