 ug hosts onlining seminar for ug faculty educators sept 711 2020 local and international experts in lineup ug hosts onlining seminar for ug faculty educators sept 711 2020 local and international experts in lineup dominicbraam mon 9072020 1113  the university of guyana georgetown guyana sept 62020  the university of guyana will host a weeklong seminar this week focussed on various aspects of delivering online education the seminar hosted virtually on zoom begins today monday september 7 to 11 2020 from 1000 h to 1200 h sessions include principles and practice of getting online quickly adapting curriculum and delivery by higher education and elearning specialist dr ann wallace who is a retired academic and program direc tor of the sagicor cave hill school of business other sessions on assessment and engagement will be con ducted by dr charmaine bissessar and ms rhonda hamilton of the newly formed tactical online services unit tos at ug audiovisual elements of online curricula will be treated by dr taij rampersaud of the centre for communication studies at ug dr ramesh sharma of ambedkar university in india will address online technologies for courses with labs and other practical elements and dr s meredith toth and allison hall from arizona state university will address delivering services and supporting students in an online environment the ug community will also share guyana specific lessons learned with rapidresponse on lining over the last 6 months though the seminar is geared for ug faculty and staff the university has ex tended invitations to several key stakeholders in education in guyana in support of national covid prevention measures the university of guyana will be continuing its classes online for the first semester of the 20202021 academic year which will commence from october 5 2020 ug is currently conducting a number of preparatory initiatives aimed at perfecting its online services to stu dents for the new academic year public relations division onlining seminar for ug faculty educators sept 711 2020 local and international experts in lineup  