{"id":20216,"date":"2020-03-11T07:48:26","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T07:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.potential.com\/?p=20216"},"modified":"2021-08-28T12:45:43","modified_gmt":"2021-08-28T12:45:43","slug":"covid-19-outbreak-potential-com-launches-online-empowerment-platform-to-raise-awareness-on-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.potential.com\/articles\/covid-19-outbreak-potential-com-launches-online-empowerment-platform-to-raise-awareness-on-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 Outbreak: Potential.com Launches Online Empowerment Platform to Raise Awareness on Coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" itemprop=\"image\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20217\" src=\"https:\/\/www.potential.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/coronavirus.png\" alt=\"covid-19\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.potential.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/coronavirus.png 720w, https:\/\/www.potential.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/coronavirus-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><b>Simple and practical information on the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak and how to stay safe.<\/b><b><\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Potential.com has today launched an <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelearning.potential.com\/coronavirus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online empowerment platform<\/a> to provide the public with easy to understand video content and resources about the Coronavirus outbreak. The platform provides essential resources and content to help the public protect themselves and those around them.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9KhtGyzYWHQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Given the amount of false and conflicting information that is circulating on the internet around the COVID-19 epidemic, an accessible and simple to use online destination was needed. The potential.com\/coronavirus\u00a0site brings together the latest information and resources from the World Health Organization <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/emergencies\/diseases\/novel-coronavirus-2019\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(WHO)<\/a>, Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)\u00a0and other reliable sources and presents it in a simple and effective way for the public to use.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EOvWJaHyrMM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The site, currently launched in English includes various short videos covering virus prevention tips,\u00a0symptoms, and how to handle an infection.\u00a0It makes use of the Potential.com <a href=\"https:\/\/www.potential.com\/articles\/real-world-education-empowerment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Real World Education<\/a>\u00a0format that helps empower viewers to take action while learning.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SyVjPAw5f7k\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Given that there are so many students and individuals studying and working remotely, we will be providing further resources on how to work effectively from home.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.potential.com\/articles\/practical-learning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Future Jobs and Businesses Require Practical Learning<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.potential.com\/articles\/how-to-start-an-online-business\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to start your online business \u2013 Step by Step Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.potential.com\/articles\/digital-marketing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Digital Marketing \u2013 The Ultimate Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.potential.com\/articles\/the-most-in-demand-skills-for-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Most In-Demand Skills For 2020<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.potential.com\/articles\/future-of-education-jobs-vision-2030\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Future of Education and Jobs \u2013 Vision 2030<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Over the next few days, the site will be translated into other languages and schools will have access to the <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelearning.potential.com\/educate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">future job skills library of content<\/a> from Potential.com for free. Schools can share that content with their students who can go through the self-directed learning at their own pace and benefit from it. Future Job Skills Library: <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelearning.potential.com\/educate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/onlinelearning.potential.com\/educate\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">You can also subscribe to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/potentialcom?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube channel here<\/a>\u00a0to stay updated with the latest tips we add to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLnOHHqU0MaD5FRAwTOTaxUnEdEvch8YrE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coronavirus playlist here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Stay safe.. Stay tuned..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simple and practical information on the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak and how to stay safe. 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