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What is Synchronous Classes

Encyclopedia of Information Technology Curriculum Integration
These online classes meet at a previously selected time, and the students are guided through the instruction by a teacher often heard on headphones as well as communicating by typing online. A tool for this type of learning model could be a virtual blackboard where the teacher could explain in writing and then circle important parts or create symbols to guide the student through the lesson.
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Cyber Charter Schools
Shellie Hipsky (Robert Morris University, USA)
Copyright: © 2008 |Pages: 5
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-881-9.ch026
Abstract
Cyber charter schools often have as their motto a version of the slogan “any pace, any place, any time.” This is because cyber charter schools offer flexibility to the families who enroll in this publicly-funded form of instruction. Students can learn from their homes at a time that meets their needs and choose from a large variety of courses. The classes are delivered via a computer and the Internet, and the students’ work and assessments are guided by a teacher.
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