ICONE Dhaka plans online course for teachers on nuclear knowledge

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DHAKA, May 10, 2020 (BSS) – Information Center on Nuclear Energy in Dhaka
(ICONE Dhaka) plans to introduce an online course for teachers who are
willing to further develop their nuclear knowledge.

The online course pursued by MEPhI, a world renowned nuclear institute of
Russia, will be adapted for Bangladesh, according to a message received here
today.

It said the course will include questions, including those asked by people
of Ishwardi on sources of radiation, radiation and ecology, the history of
the nuclear industry and others.

After completing the course, the teachers will be able to conduct similar
courses for their students, the message added.

Besides, inspired by the success and positive feedback from participants,
the ICONE Dhaka, with the support from Russia’s state atomic energy
corporation- Rosatom, has added new educational activities to its online
lineup in May.

The new events include discussion sessions with nuclear industry
professionals on progress of works at Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP),
careers in nuclear industry in Bangladesh, basic operational and safety
systems of NPP and others.

It said a lecture session and quiz competition on RNPP operation is also
on the card.

Participants will get the opportunity to have a virtual trip to the
information center on nuclear energy itself, the message said.

It said during the virtual trip, one will be able to know in details about
ICONE- its features and exhibits, their functions, ICONE development plans
etc.

In order to participate in these events interested people are requested to
visit Information Center on Nuclear Energy, Dhaka.