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AGBU Armenian Virtual College (AVC) launches the Second Edition of AVC Learning Zone 05/11/2020

New Edition for a New virtual experience

YEREVAN – On May 11, AGBU Armenian Virtual College (AVC) is back with the Second Edition of the AVC Learning Zone interactive e-learning platform to offer a brand-new virtual experience for learners from Armenian and Diaspora free of charge.

The new edition of AVC Learning Zone is full of surprises and fresh impressions. During for weeks (May 11 – June 6), AVC Learning Zone 2.0 will deliver 20 new exciting topics on the Armenian language, history, music, gastronomy, chess, and architecture. While half of the learning process consists of self-education based on daily activities, the other half gives an opportunity for live communication and discussions with peers, guest speakers, and caring AVC instructors during online Meetups or on thematic forums.

As a response to a high interest in online chess sessions among AVC Learning Zone attendees, the Second Edition foresees a special novelty for chess lovers of any age. Anyone passionate about chess will be able to make their moves and show their mastery within global online chess tournament, which will start later this month.

AVC Learning Zone was launched by AGBU Armenia on March 26, 2020 to meet the high demand for continuous online Armenian education during the global COVID-19 crisis. The first edition of the free e-learning platform also lasted a month and had a great success both inside Armenia and in Diaspora attracting over 500 platform users on daily basis. The AVC Learning Zone attendees have formed groups of committed students, who have eventually formed new international networks.

The AVC Learning Zone initiative was welcomed by the Armenian Government and has received numerous positive feedbacks from the participants from around the globe.

“I highly appreciate the work done by AVC. Everyone regardless of profession or occupation can benefit from the materials introduced at the Learning Zone” (Nayiri Levoni JiJi, Canada

“A beautiful and enriching human experience during the lockdown” (Maral Wurry, Switzerland)

“My progress in Western Armenian thanks to AVC has been incredible, it’s a great pleasure to be a part of the AVC family” (Arman Kocayan, Turkey)

AGBU Armenian Virtual College (AVC):

The AGBU Armenian Virtual College (AVC) is the pioneer Armenian e-learning institute that facilitates preserving and evolving the Armenian identity through new educational technologies. Launched in 2009, AVC’s virtual offerings, including its multimedia courses, accredited degree programs, interactive eBooks, and virtual live events, are open to anyone interested in Armenian heritage, who do not have access to traditional face-to-face Armenian educational institutions, while also supplementing its curriculum to those who do. AVC’s mission is to build a virtual learning community that fosters cultural education and social ties across the globe.



For more information about AVC and its programs, please visit www.avc-agbu.org
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