As countries take steps to implement safety measures in light of the COVID-19 outbreak, schools and educational institutions worldwide are finding ways to adapt their teaching methods to the needs of their students at home. More than ever before, circumstances are proving that developing reliable virtual means of work and study are integral in today’s world. Workplaces and educational institutions had already been dabbling in work with platforms that are accessible outside of schools and offices, but the unexpected and devastating arrival of the coronavirus pandemic has proven the urgency of applying such technology on a larger scale. Among those leading the charge for schools in Egypt is GEMS Education, an international education company which recently launched its e-learning platform, Phoenix Classroom. Creating an engaging and rich experience online, the platform offers a variety of online sessions on a daily basis for the over 6000 students it serves in Egypt. Since GEMS Education started their Virtual Learning Environment, 67,266 online interactive sessions have been delivered and 10,998 assignments have been completed. GEMS has also used its e-learning platform to go further than the core curriculum by providing opportunities for students…
“GEMS Education” Brings Cutting Edge, Accessible Remote Learning Methods to Egypt
April 30, 2020
