Thursday, January 16, 2020

IGNOU launched Web Enabled Academic Support Portal

IGNOU launched Web Enabled Academic Support Portal



IGNOU University has launched Web Enabled Academic Support (WEAS) for the students. The portal will act as one-stop support for the students who need help with their academic programs. The portal will also guide students with different aspects such as pre-entry, admission, program induction, study material distribution, supplementary study materials, learning, and counseling, assignments, pre-examination and examination and many more.The portal also includes self-learning course material, video, quiz and discussion forum to make the learning process more interactive for the students."The innovative features of WEAS scheme includes Virtual Learning by bringing distance learners and teachers on a single platform, enabling self-paced learning irrespective of time and distance separation," said the Indira Gandhi National Open University, IGNOU.The scheme was launched on a pilot basis for the students of Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Policy (PGCAP), Post Graduate Diploma in Sustainability Science (PGDSS) and Post Graduate in Pharmaceutical Sales Management (PGDPSM) and now it is being extended to other programs as well.The scheme would be available to learners free of cost. "It will not only save a lot of money spent on the counseling sessions, but it will also ensure timely academic support by the program coordinators directly to the learners by the IGNOU faculty," the university said.



source https://www.brainbuxa.com/education-news/ignou-launched-web-enabled-academic-support-portal-10076

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