Audi Volkswagen Korea, Recruiting Schools for Participation in 2021 First Semester Online Tumoroad School
[Asia Economy Reporter Kiho Sung] Audi Volkswagen Korea announced on the 7th that it is recruiting participating schools for the first semester of 2021 Tumoroad School.
'Tumoroad School,' an educational project for middle schools under the free semester system promoted by Audi Volkswagen Korea, offers theoretical classes and software coding classes on the theme of future mobility. Since starting in March 2019 with 331 middle school students, more than 4,200 students have participated so far. In December last year, it signed a business agreement with the National Institute of Special Education under the Ministry of Education to develop a barrier-free program for students with disabilities, which is currently being piloted for students in special schools and special classes in general schools.
Schools wishing to participate in the first semester of 2021 Tumoroad School must apply through the education donation website operated by the Ministry of Education and the Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science and Creativity by the end of this month. The final participating schools will be selected on a first-come, first-served basis nationwide, with 90 schools announced on February 3. More detailed information can be found on the education donation website.
This Tumoroad School will be conducted only online, excluding the existing integrated online and offline class method, due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic. One semester is divided into the first and second half, with 8 sessions each. The class topics are mainly composed of ▲ automobile structure and driving principles ▲ future mobility concepts ▲ future mobility and virtual EV3 ▲ future mobility and future jobs ▲ future cities.
Hot Picks Today
"Most Americans Didn't Want This"... Americans Lose 60 Trillion Won to Soaring Fuel Costs
- "Striking Will Lead to Regret": Hyundai-Kia Employees Speak Out... Uneasy Stares Toward Samsung Union
- Man in His 40s Who Kept Girlfriend's Body for a Year After Murder Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison Again on Appeal
- Despite Captivating the Nation for Over a Month... "Timmy" the Whale Ultimately Found Dead
- "If You Booked This Month, You Almost Lost Out... Why You Should Wait Until 'This Day' Before Paying for Flight Tickets"
Rene Konebeag, Group CEO of Audi Volkswagen Korea, said, "Tumoroad School, which started targeting middle schools in the Seoul area in 2019, has now established itself as a representative educational program providing quality curricula to elementary and middle school students as well as students with disabilities nationwide," adding, "We will continue to expand opportunities for future talents to learn and grow joyfully."
© The Asia Business Daily(www.asiae.co.kr). All rights reserved.