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Foundations of Virtual Instruction

Name: Foundations of Virtual Instruction
Rating: 8.5 (1104 reviews)

Welcome to Foundations of Virtual Instruction! This course will help you 'up' your game and develop the advanced skills and techniques that elude even some o...

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(1,104 reviews)

31,437 students

Created by

Cindy Carbajal

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Video Score: 7.6 / 10

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The average video length is 2 hours 55 minutes of 205 Education courses on Coursera.

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Welcome to Foundations of Virtual Instruction! This course will help you ‘up’ your game and develop the advanced skills and techniques that elude even some of the most experienced virtual teachers in the K-12 space. Examine pitfalls and learn how to overcome them by focusing on the fundamentals that have the most significant impact on student learning in a blended or online environment. When you complete this course, you will be able to:

• Craft virtual learning experiences that align with your student’s needs.
• Set up a learning environment to get to know your students, and they get to know each other.
• Use a variety of online tools to provide feedback and personalize the learning experience.
• Identify at-risk students and employ effective strategies for teaching them.
• Compare and contrast online and face-to-face learning communities.
• Apply strategies to make virtual courses more human.

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The average price is $6.6 of 205 Education courses. So this course is 100% cheaper than the average Education course on Coursera.

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YES, you can get a scholarship or Financial Aid for Coursera courses. The first step is to fill out an application about your educational background, career goals, and financial circumstances. Learn more about financial aid on Coursera.

Who will teach this course? Can I trust Cindy Carbajal?

Cindy Carbajal has created 1 courses that got 305 reviews which are generally positive. Cindy Carbajal has taught 31,437 students and received a 4.58 average review out of 305 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Cindy Carbajal is an instructor that you can trust.

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Cindy Carbajal

UC Irvine Extension

University of California, Irvine

Cindy Carbajal, M.S. Instructional Design and Technology, is the Manager of Teaching Services for Pearson Online and Blended Learning and works with online, K-12 teachers across the country. She taught virtually at California Connections Academy for 8 years, was instrumental in developing a program for synchronous online lessons for all elementary students, and training teachers in online learning best practices. Cindy has taken online courses from Cal State San Marcos, Cal State Fullerton, Boise State University, National University, UCI Extension, and Coursera. She has also taught online for University of Phoenix and has been a presenter in person and online for iNACOL (which is now the Aurora Institute), CUE, NAGC, ASCD, and ESS by CUE and CLRN.

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