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Published June 9, 2021, 12:51 PM
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The COVID-19 pandemic led a lot of organizations scrambling to cope with the extraordinary situation. Educational institutions were not spared. Educational institutions had to find solutions to keep their employees and students safe, and yet, continue to deliver the services they are expected to provide. Just like other industries, the shift towards remote delivery of services, in this case, remote learning, led educational institutions to invest in information and communications technology (ICT), specifically in educational technologies (edtech). What was missing was a plan to digitally transform the way educational institutions operate (some already started pre-pandemic) this pandemic gave that a boost and made it top priority for most. How do you do digital transformation if you are an educational institution? Where do you start?
Climate Change Presents Opportunity for Beijing to Expand Global Power: Chinese Professor
The Chinese communist regime views climate change as an opportunity to expand its influence worldwide, according to a prominent Chinese academic.
The global emissions reduction agenda can not only help the regime economically but also has “political significance” for Beijing, Di Dongsheng, associate dean of the School of International Studies at Renmin University in Beijing, wrote in his blog on April 27.
“It can help [us] to regulate and control the social, political, and economic environment,” Di said.
The regime should take up a key role in addressing global climate change, the professor said, given the growing rifts between Beijing and Western powers over a range of issues.
PIM awards scholarships in the name of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn
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It has been widely recognised and appreciated that Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn has undertaken royal missions with determination and sacrifice, especially as an expert educator who focuses on new academic disciplines as well as a developer who is keen on adopting modern technology to improve the livelihoods of people both in Thailand and neighbouring countries.
Her Royal Highness has provided support for people affected by natural disasters, academically disadvantaged individuals, Thai youths in remote areas, and charitable organisations such as hospitals and foundations.