by Tina Barseghian, Mind Shift
Virtual schools have lots of advantages — ease of access, students learning at their own pace, flexibility with timing, extending education to hard-to-reach rural communities. But as someone who thrives on collaboration and working off the energy of others, I often wonder if it’s too much a solitary experience for learners. How will important social skills be learned when a student is confined to a computer at home?
http://mindshift.kqed.org/2011/01/finding-ways-to-be-social-in-virtual-schools/
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