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Full Remote Classes Allowed at Schools for 2 Weeks amid Looming Virus Peak

Full Remote Classes Allowed at Schools for 2 Weeks amid Looming Virus Peak

SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Schools will be allowed to provide full remote classes during the first two weeks of the spring semester beginning in March, the government announced Monday, amid predictions that new daily virus cases will reach as high as 270,000 in the coming weeks. The education ministry said it designated March [...]

Universities Acquire Advanced Equipment for Online Lectures

Universities Acquire Advanced Equipment for Online Lectures

SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — With remote lectures becoming more common in COVID-19 era, an increasing number of universities are furnishing themselves with a variety of broadcasting equipment and large-sized monitors for online lectures and meetings. At Soongsil University, a large-sized curved screen 10 meters wide and 1.5 meters tall is installed on the [...]

All Schools in Greater Seoul Area to Continue Offering Remote Classes Until Sept. 20

All Schools in Greater Seoul Area to Continue Offering Remote Classes Until Sept. 20

SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — The Ministry of Education said on Friday that schools in Seoul and its surrounding cities will remain online-only until Sept. 20, in accordance with the government’s decision to extend stricter social distancing rules in the area. The measure will apply to all kindergartens, elementary, middle and high schools in [...]