UAE students, teachers try to adapt to distance learning – Saudi Gazette

UAE students, teachers try to adapt to distance learning – Saudi Gazette

Teachers, parents and students have been adapting to the online distance learning system launched in the United Arab Emirates.. The first two days were not easy at all," Sylvana Ait told Al Arabiya English. ". An Arabic hashtag that translates to "we demand canceling the school year," was trending on Twitter in the first week of distance learning.. The new system will continue till it's "safe for students to return," according to the Knowledge and Human Development authority, which runs private schools in the UAE .Schools were initially supposed to be closed for four weeks starting from March 8, according to the education ministry.. Egypt shuts hospitals, quarantines. villages to thwart corona spread.