AIOU holds online workshops for academic purposes amid COVID-19

Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has chosen to start its academic activities through online workshops for one month from now.

AIOU holds online workshops for academic purposes amid COVID-19

Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has chosen to hold online workshops of its Post-graduate projects and other academic activities for semester Spring 2020 from one month from now.

The choice to hold workshops online rather than up close and personal was taken taking into account the present emergency circumstance of COVID-19 in the nation. It is likewise in accordance with the administration’s approach and the guidelines of the Higher Education Commission (HEC).

In view of the present emergency, it was expressed here on Thursday that the University propelled a web-based Learning Management System, to spare the understudies’ scholarly meeting.

Then, the AIOU is additionally in the procedure of digitalizing its entire administration framework including affirmation, assessment, account just as other scholastic exercises in accordance with the vision and the ongoing activities of Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Zia Ul-Qayyum.

The University has as of late propelled Pakistan’s first Aaghi Learning Management System (LMS).

The choice of holding on the web workshops is additionally as per the idea of a new learning stage or 21st-century Virtual study hall that is upheld with content, voice, and video for communication among mentors and understudies.

The AIOU has moved its all Postgraduate-level projects on Aaghi Learning Management System. It had been working day and night to build up a strategy to dispatch on the web or mixed learning framework for the AIOU’s understudies which are right now around 1.4 million the nation over.

According to the choice, the semester Spring 2020 instructing and learning mode will be online through the AIOU Aaghi Learning Management System.

The subtleties of the LMS’s utilization will be imparted to the enlisted students through Rehname Tulaba and recordings on LMS. For this reason, the students could use IPads, workstations, and work areas with web bundles.

By Ahsan Ali

A young motivated person, interested in research and bioenterpreneurship in Pakistan.