Events

The health crisis has posed challenges for the entire society, including the educational community, which has had to undertake a virtualization process to continue with the ongoing activities. With the aim of collectively contributing and giving support in this global fight against the Coronavirus, the “COVID-19: Technological Innovation in education in times of crisis” webinar mini-cycle is proposed. The event will take place in two sessions, on April 22 and 24, at 15h GMT.
The Earth Observations Group (GEO) in the Americas (AMERIGEO) in association with Esri, invites you to participate in the next webinar on tools and services for monitoring and response to COVID-19.

In addition to virtualizing the classes, teachers from all over the world are facing another great challenge: attracting the attention of their students and identifying which of them are giving adequate follow-up to the classes. To discuss the topic and identify tools to carry out the task, Analytikus will hold the webinar "Effort and commitment in distance education" on Thursday, April 23, at 15:00 GMT.

Continuing the series of virtual meetings on Climate Change carried out by the RedCLARA community, the "Recent conclusions of the IPCC and its relevance for Latin America" webinar will be held on April 14 at 4pm GMT.

We all understand that computer resources are one of the big assets to fight the current pandemic. In this discussion, that will be held on April 23rd at 14:00 GMT, we will hear different experiences from leading researchers from the USA, Europe, and Brazil and try to understand what the best practices are.

The executive directors of the National Research and Education Networks (NRENs) of Latin America and of RedCLARA, will be meeting next Thursday 9, in a virtual “round table”, organized by the Superior School of Networks of the brazilian NREN, RNP, to discuss the support of the NRENs to the actions of the governments in the fight against the Coronavirus and the impact that has had on the networks local operations the change from office to home office mode.