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What is Virtual Education

Encyclopedia of E-Leadership, Counseling and Training
Courses taught entirely online, where physical distance between teacher and student is immaterial.
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The Impact of Technology on School Leadership
John K. Hope (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
Copyright: © 2012 |Pages: 16
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61350-068-2.ch062
Abstract
Past, present, and future perspectives on the impact of technology on school leadership are included, viewed through the framework of published school leadership standards. The chapter concludes with comment about technology induced issues likely to be faced by school leaders in the near future, followed by advice about the personal qualities required for future school leaders to confront these issues.
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Could Educational Technology Replace Traditional Schools in the Future?
Another name for e-learning, but referring more to electronically aided learning conducted without any face-to-face components.
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Academic E-Branding Focused on Higher Education Institutions: Analyzing Digital Visibility in Latin American and European Universities
Modality that is based on teaching through the use of platforms and programs that allow connection and learning, this prior to scheduled sessions via the web, where knowledge is built through teacher and student interaction.
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Contributions of Collaborative and Immersive Environments in Development a Remote Access Laboratory: From Point of View of Effectiveness in Learning
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Engaging Learners: A Digital Best Practice
This is instruction where both the instructor and student are separated by time or space, or both, and the course content is provided through university course management applications, multimedia resources, the Internet, videoconferencing, etc.
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Transformation in the Classroom: Hybrid Education With the Use of Microcontent
Virtual education is an educational modality that is carried out exclusively online using digital platforms, information, and communication technologies where both teachers and students interact and participate in the teaching process. -learning through the Internet, without the need to be essentially present in a traditional classroom. Distance education or non-face-to-face education therefore emerges as an alternative for modern societies in the face of the interest in expanding education and raising the levels of instruction of large groups of people, especially highlighting those who cannot permanently attend the centers. educational (Covarrubias, 2021 AU66: The in-text citation "Covarrubias, 2021" is not in the reference list. Please correct the citation, add the reference to the list, or delete the citation. ), this modality is flexible in schedules, adjusts to needs and is personalized. Virtual education has become especially relevant in the age of digital technology and has seen significant growth in educational institutions of all types.
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Cooperative Interaction in Virtual Education
A form of education which is outside the classroom or partially outside the classroom that is based on taking advantage of the telematic potential of the Internet to carry out formal or other types of education, by means of learning activities supported by virtual learning environments.
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Promoting Digital Competences through Social Software: A Case Study at the Rovira i Virgili University
It includes aspects of both online and e-learning but goes somewhat further. While it is largely web-centric it does not necessarily limit itself to learners outside a conventional classroom. It uses multimedia and, besides delivering content, also enables a high level of interaction among learners, content, teachers, peers and administration both synchronously and asynchronously.
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Trends in Distance Education in South America
A distance education system that has the virtue to improve the learning process exclusively using new information and communication technologies.
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Business Autopoiesis Through Process Referencing
Internet learning environment, including specific methods and tools, where teachers and students are separated by time or space. Teachers provide course contents in Internet through course management applications, multimedia resources. The communication is provided only through learning management systems, videoconferencing, or other Internet communications platforms.
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Bridging the Gap with Distance Education Students: Telepresence
Virtual education refers to instruction in a learning environment where teacher and student are separated by time or space, or both, and the teacher provides course content through course management applications, multimedia resources, the Internet, videoconferencing, etc. Students receive the content and communicate with the teacher via the same technologies.
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