As the world of online education continues to evolve, brick - and - mortar schools are incorporating digital curricula and virtual teachers into their classrooms in surprising ways. (edweek.org)
Other online programs have virtual teachers who work with students via email and «web - chat» software. (hechingerreport.org)
Although required competencies for effective virtual teachers are often supported only by anecdotal evidence, there is widespread agreement on many apparently requisite skills. (cios.org)