World's best university go online amid coronavirus outbreakMarch 17, 2020 - 11:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Daniel Stanford, an education and multimedia professor at DePaul University, has been collecting resources put out by universities to help faculties shift to online teaching, Wabe says. The platform is now available to public who can read more about online learning, given the rapidly spreading coronavirus. His list includes guidelines offered by the best educational institutions of the world, such as Harvard University, Stanford University and Yale University, as well as learning management systems like Blackboard, videoconferencing programs like Zoom or Shindig, lecture capture tools like Kaltura, and free online course platforms like Coursera. More than 20 U.S. colleges have canceled in-person classes due to coronavirus. The colleges enroll a total of more than 200,000 students, and include Columbia University, Princeton University, Rice University, Stanford University, Hofstra University and the University of Southern California, plus the University of Washington and a clutch of community colleges in Washington state. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |