Files of the week Virtual Classroom Of all the ways of teaching at a distance, the virtual classroom is the one that most closely resembles what is done when students are physically present at school.

Some of the lessons Richmond-area professors are learning in the first few days of running virtual classrooms relate directly to thousands of workers who are currently teleworking from home.

Just as online college and graduate programs have broadened the range of options in higher education, virtual charter schools and online classes are gaining popularity among the K-12 set.

An obvious and effective use of these unlocked devices is virtual reality (VR), another cutting-edge trend currently proliferating in America’s most progressive classrooms.

Jaime Donally is an educational consultant sharing practical AR & VR resources for the classroom. She blogs at ARVRinEDU.com and is the author of “Learning Transported.” In K–12, educators have found ...

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