Solmaz Suleymanova - Teaching in the Global Pandemic - Baku, Azerbaijan

The video discusses the impact of the pandemic on a school in Baku, Azerbaijan, and the transition to online education using Zoom and Microsoft Teams. It highlights the initial panic, the adaptation to online learning, and the benefits and challenges of using technology in education. The speaker reflects on the physical passivity of students and the increased interest in electronic devices, expressing hope for a return to normal life post-pandemic.

What is the capital of Azerbaijan?

• Yerevan

• Baku

• Tbilisi

• Ankara

How did the school initially react to the sudden closure due to the pandemic?

• They were well-prepared

• They were in panic

• They continued as usual

• They ignored the situation

Which program was initially used for online education?

• Google Meet

• Microsoft Teams

• Zoom

• Skype

What was the role of the government in enhancing online education?

• They provided free internet

• They hired more teachers

• They introduced Microsoft Teams

• They built new schools

What is one concern the speaker has about online education?

• It is too complicated

• It is not effective

• It makes students physically passive

• It is too expensive