30-10-2014, 03:09 PM
Abstracts: With the ever increasing popularity and accessibility of the internet, it is only natural that the educational community should want to make use of this tremendous resource. Use of the internet and Web are leading to significant changes in educational models. Effective exploitation of these changes requires adequate attention to understanding the technology, the educational processes and issues, student’s characteristics etc. As this use of internet is increasing a traditional classroom has shifted to E-Learning. While advancement in communication tools were easily adapted to learning methods, it was the introduction of the personal computer and development of internet that would create communicating with your professor and fellow classmates via email, student utilizing CD-ROM’s and internet. It may be as simple as that teacher posts their material on internet, student can download it. A virtual classroom is a scheduled, online, teacher lead training session where teachers and students interact together using computers linked to a departmental network. It can be used as a solution for live delivery and interaction that addressed the entire process of creating and managing our seminar, online discussion or a live training for employees in company. As in traditional classroom there are professor and fellow learners present with the student we have many participants present in virtual classroom. They can talk with each other as in the traditional classroom via chat. Similarly presenter uses whiteboard gives notes/resources and gives presentation as given in traditional one. Thus virtual classroom can be visualized as a classroom where a lecture or session is conducted.