Article Author: UCA: Adapting to distance learning in the age of Covid-19
Media Source: Asia Plus (Tajikistan)
Date: 4 November 2020
When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, many schools closed and distance learning became a necessity. The University of Central Asia (UCA)’s Education Improvement Programme (EIP) had to respond quickly. Therefore, EIP conducted an Online Professional Development Programme in August for UCA partner and non-partner schools in Kyrgyzst
When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, many schools closed and distance learning became a necessity. The University of Central Asia (UCA)’s Education Improvement Programme (EIP) had to respond quickly. Therefore, EIP conducted an Online Professional Development Programme in August for UCA partner and non-partner schools in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, demonstrating best practices for online teaching. The objective was to develop knowledge and skills in the effective use of online platforms and educational technologies. This included designing lessons for online teaching, and ways to foster and assess creative thinking.