Virtual classroom

What is a Virtual Classroom

A Virtual Classroom or Virtual School is a tool and form of Virtual Learning and E-Learning.

What are the features of a virtual classroom?

• The possibility of group and individual conversations, publicly in the classroom or privately, in the form of text, audio or audio-visual (video) conversations.
• The possibility of sharing all types of files in real time.
• The possibility of sharing the desktop of the teacher and the student.
• The possibility of using an electronic whiteboard and other tools.
• The possibility of solving exercises in class and the student’s access to the whiteboard.
• The possibility of intelligent attendance and absence.

What is the most important feature of a virtual classroom?

The most important feature of a virtual classroom that distinguishes virtual education is In contrast, virtual learning is also considered to be interactive. This feature separates it from traditional education and even the conventional format of holding face-to-face and physical classes.

In fact, traditional education, face-to-face and offline, is based more on the presence and dominance of the teacher or lecturer. In this type of education, interacting with the audience is not much of a topic of discussion and is based only on the format of the teacher or lecturer’s monologue. This is the same form that can also be found in lecture sessions. In contrast, modern education is more interactive and tries to achieve maximum learning by taking advantage of this feature.

What are the advantages of holding a virtual class?

• Access from anywhere and at any time, only with stable internet
• Holding a class with any number of professors and scholars
• Access to the class with various devices, from personal computers and laptops to smartphones and tablets
• Based on multimedia and interactive learning, resulting in maximum learning
• Elimination of all time restrictions in the educational calendar, from class times to semesters and academic courses
• The possibility of parental monitoring and supervision of the class and education
• Increased quality of education, due to the criticality of virtual and online classes
• Remove Ancillary costs of education, including transportation, cost of classroom space, cost of school staff, etc.
• Eliminating travel time and thus enabling greater productivity and achieving more useful time
• Access to learning for different groups of people who have less time
• Universal access to the best teachers in underserved areas and achieving educational equity