A couple of years ago the optimistic view on virtual schools prevailed. For several students this learning environment provided the safety they had lacked in traditional schools either because emotional, social or other reasons. Contrary to the original enthusiasm, however, today more and more analyses refer to the problems of these schools. The Virtual Schools in U.S 2019 - among others - describes this problem in detail.
With the advance of web 2.0 technologies, there emerged a wide range of educational tools that we can use with our students in and outside the classroom.Collaborative web tools is one example. Using such websites, teachers will be able to help in holding online and real-time discussions with their students, help them in their projects and assignments, guide their learning, do back-channeling, and synchronously moderate discussion threads and many more.
We have prepared for you a list of such tools that you can use with your students, check it and share with us what you think about it.
Free quiz game tool for students. Can organize teams and see who finishes first; also see which questions students struggle on. Even college students enjoy playing.
Thanks for sharing this article. I think more instructors will need this information since the sudden move to remote learning due to the pandemic. Great information! #TT2041