i-Podium Educational Cooperation Signing Ceremony
According to Dr. Lu, the i-Podium Program is a third-generation educational system which breaks through territorial barriers with the help of new technologies like web-broadcasting to allow students to benefit top quality education from around the world. Under this new system, Chinese and US students will be able to take the same courses and interact via video streaming resulting in a true boundless course.
Dr. Lu described the i-Podium Proram as a bridge connecting the educational system between the two countries, it would provide a platform for endless opportunities; and once the program is launched it will surely attract more countries and universities forming a new Global Educational System. Lu also explained details such as team organization, fees and charges, as well as precise plans for the following two years.
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The signing ceremony between the two universities was carried out successfully under a relaxed atmosphere.
Signing Ceremony Between Two Engineering Schools
Group Photo with all the Leaders
Leaders from both schools discussed the details of the i-Podium program and reached an agreement on many issues. Dean Chen emphasized that this program is much more significant than a simple educational exchange. It creates a platform for the elite Chinese and US engineers of the future and will promote the relationship between the two countries on a higher level.
Edited by: Cai Ying
Translated by: Connie Chang
Source: Beida News (Chinese)