Hi there! My name is Koen Timmers (). I'm a Belgian educator who has been teaching computer science for 15 years. My school started up a blended learning project more than 7 years a go. Blended learning implies that my students are attending half of the lessons at home (distance learning) and half at school (face to face learning).
We decided to use a web conferencing tool to facilitate synchronous remote teaching. Besides setting up meetings, these tools are absolutely fit to be used to set up online, live classes. Skype for Business (Lync) allows the following features:
Are you considering to try out or even implement remote learning in your school or classroom? Give me a shout: I'd be happy to be of any kind of assistance.
Want to give it a try? During the past year I wrote several articles and quick guides.
Need to convince your colleagues or school board? There has been done lot's of academical research by several universities. This is wat academics are saying about remote learning via web conferencing tools