In preparation for the reopening of schools early September, the Ministry of Education and Higher Education(MOEHE) made directives to all public schools nationwide to adopt e-learning as an essential method of teaching for the upcoming academic year.
The MOEHE stated that this will apply to both distance learning and face-to-face classes.
#Back_to_my_school | The Ministry stresses the need to adopt e-learning in public schools during the 2020/2021 academic year. Each student should have an electronic device.
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According to the directives, all public schools are urged to inform parents of the need to provide a proper electronic device for each student. Whichever device is chosen, it will need to meet the following specifications, as a minimum:
- Operating system: Windows 10 (Version 1809 or later), or Mac OS X10.13 or later.
- CPU speed: 1 GHz
- Memory: 512 M:B
- Hard disk space: 5 GB
- Internet connection: Fixed internet connection with a minimum of 2 Mbps/High-speed broadband.
- Browser: Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari, Firefox
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- Fixed internet connection with a minimum of 4 Mbps without a camera
- Fixed internet connection with a minimum of 6 Mbps with camera
MOEHE stated that all schools are required to educate parents about how to verify their usernames and passwords in order to follow up on their students' learning over electronic platforms. In case of any technical issues, parents should call the Ministry-dedicated hotline at 155.
The schedules of the second round tests for all stages of the day and adult education can be viewed through this link.
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