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Comunicar Journal 27: Coomunication trends (Vol. 14 - 2006)

The virtual school: technology as an educative tool

https://doi.org/10.3916/C27-2006-26

Montserrat Tesouro-Cid

Juan Puiggalí-Allepuz

Abstract

The virtual school es neither restricted to a physical place (the school) nor a fiexed timetable. On the wntrary, students and teachen interact without spacial or temporary restriaions. Virtual school provide big opportunities to the students who cannot attend regular classes for different reasons and in some cases technolow turns out to be a more successful model than wnventional education.

Keywords

Virtual school, education, new technologies, e-learning, open learning, the Internet