{"id":3340,"date":"2020-08-16T08:01:25","date_gmt":"2020-08-16T08:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worlduniversitydirectory.com\/edu\/2020\/08\/16\/saudi-arabia-plans-distance-learning-for-colleges-as-virus-precaution\/"},"modified":"2020-08-16T08:01:50","modified_gmt":"2020-08-16T08:01:50","slug":"saudi-arabia-plans-distance-learning-for-colleges-as-virus-precaution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worlduniversitydirectory.com\/edu\/saudi-arabia-plans-distance-learning-for-colleges-as-virus-precaution\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia plans distance learning for colleges as virus precaution"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>CAIRO (Reuters) &#8211; Faculty college students at Saudi Arabia\u2019s public faculties shall be skilled by the utilization of distance studying as a precaution in opposition to coronavirus for the primary seven weeks of the current time period, which begins on Aug. 30, the minister of coaching said on Saturday. <\/p>\n<p>For the size of that point the problem for the the remainder of the time period shall be evaluated, Dr. Hamad bin Mohammed Al Shaikh said in remarks carried on converse-chase al-Ekhbariya TV. <\/p>\n<p>College and technical faculties shall be on-line for theory-essentially primarily based completely curriculums and specifically individual for all times like curriculums, he added. <\/p>\n<p>The United Arab Emirates (UAE) launched that oldsters could be succesful of mediate whether or not or not their children wait on lessons specifically individual or on-line for the primary time period, which begins on Aug. 30, converse information firm WAM said. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cCautious plans had been place aside in set to make sure a dreary return to studies within the complete nation\u2019s faculties with out exception, and for all phases of coaching,\u201d it said. <\/p>\n<p>Saudi Arabia has considered greater than 297,000 instances of coronavirus, whereas the UAE has over 64,000. <\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Reporting by Nayera Abdallah and Omar Fahmy, writing by Nafisa Eltahir; Modifying by Alison Williams and Giles Elgood<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/in.reuters.com\/article\/health-coronavirus-saudi-education-idINKCN25C045\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Study Extra<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAIRO (Reuters) &#8211; Students at Saudi Arabia\u2019s public schools will be educated via distance learning as a precaution against coronavirus for the first seven weeks of the new term, which begins on Aug. 30, the minister of education said on Saturday. During that time the situation for the rest of the term will be evaluated,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3341,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[3770,3769],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worlduniversitydirectory.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3340"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worlduniversitydirectory.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worlduniversitydirectory.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worlduniversitydirectory.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worlduniversitydirectory.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3340"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/worlduniversitydirectory.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3344,"href":"https:\/\/worlduniversitydirectory.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3340\/revisions\/3344"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worlduniversitydirectory.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worlduniversitydirectory.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worlduniversitydirectory.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worlduniversitydirectory.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3340"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worlduniversitydirectory.com\/edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=3340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}