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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Virtual Classroom using Google Slides

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Virtual Environment, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Google Workspace

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      226 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IBM

      Generative AI: Introduction and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Program Development, Content Creation, Image Analysis, Virtual Environment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Toronto

      Communication Strategies for a Virtual Age

      Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Presentations, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Collaboration, Team Building, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Virtual Teams, Public Speaking, Non-Verbal Communication, Telecommuting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      4.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      AI Foundations for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), OpenAI, IBM Cloud, Private Cloud, Data Loss Prevention, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, WordPress, Artificial Neural Networks, Governance, Machine Learning, Generative AI Agents, Automation, Digital Transformation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      27K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Leveraging Virtual Assistants for Personal Productivity

      Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Personal Development, Time Management, Automation, ChatGPT, Self Service Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Business Process Automation, Natural Language Processing, Generative AI

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      IBM

      Introduction to Cloud Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Services, Cloud Security, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Software As A Service, Emerging Technologies, Cloud-Native Computing, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Serverless Computing, Microservices, DevOps

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Performance Assessment in the Virtual Classroom

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Data Management, Learning Management Systems, Performance Testing, Virtual Environment, Technology Solutions, Test Planning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      498 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI for Educators & Teachers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Ideation, Verification And Validation, Data Validation, Creative Problem-Solving, AI Personalization, Data Synthesis, Image Analysis, Data Capture, Innovation, Brainstorming, OpenAI, Game Design, Data Analysis, Organizational Skills, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management Framework, Education Software and Technology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Productivity, Creative Problem-Solving, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Data Synthesis, Image Analysis, Data Capture, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Brainstorming, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, Game Design, Data Analysis, Organizational Skills, Education Software and Technology, Computer Vision, Data Storytelling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Advanced Instructional Strategies in the Virtual Classroom

      Skills you'll gain: Parent Communication, Student Engagement, Student Support and Services, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Curriculum Planning, Pedagogy, Learning Management Systems, Community Development, Instructional Design, Classroom Management, Virtual Teams, Education Software and Technology, Motivational Skills, Differentiated Instruction, Blended Learning, Relationship Building, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Content Creation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      574 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of London

      Virtual Reality

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Game Design, Virtual Environment, Prototyping, Interaction Design, Storyboarding, User Interface (UI), Human Computer Interaction, Animations, Ideation, Usability Testing, Human Machine Interfaces, Display Devices, Technical Design, Usability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI and ChatGPT for K-12 Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Productivity, Creative Problem-Solving, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Creative Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Brainstorming, Large Language Modeling, Game Design, Creativity, Education Software and Technology, Technical Communication, Ingenuity, Resourcefulness, Interactive Design, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular virtual classroom courses

    • Create a Virtual Classroom using Google Slides: Coursera Project Network
    • Generative AI: Introduction and Applications: IBM
    • Communication Strategies for a Virtual Age: University of Toronto
    • AI Foundations for Everyone: IBM
    • Leveraging Virtual Assistants for Personal Productivity: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Introduction to Cloud Computing: IBM
    • Performance Assessment in the Virtual Classroom: University of California, Irvine
    • Generative AI for Educators & Teachers: Vanderbilt University
    • Prompt Engineering for Educators: Vanderbilt University
    • Advanced Instructional Strategies in the Virtual Classroom: University of California, Irvine

    Frequently Asked Questions about Virtual Classroom

    A virtual classroom is an online space that allows real-time interaction and connection between teacher and students. Sometimes a virtual classroom is also called distance learning. This emerging educational process also has other positive features, such as on-demand replays of talks and lectures. A virtual classroom is typically operated using customizable virtual classroom software. Sometimes a virtual classroom is part of a hybrid or blended learning setting where online and brick-and-mortar education is combined.‎

    It's important to learn about virtual classrooms because this way of teaching and training is expanding for kindergarten through grade 12 and post-secondary education, as well as for global companies with training programs. Understanding how virtual classrooms work best for students is critical for educators. It is beneficial to learn about the emerging technologies and trends that allow even more future portability and scalability for future students, teachers, and employees where distant web-based corporate training is critical. Learning about virtual classrooms can help you apply strategies to communicate and establish meaningful relationships with students. You can also learn about the pitfalls that beginning virtual classroom teachers encounter and how to overcome them to create an inclusive and thriving online community. In addition, it’s important to learn about the virtual classroom and how you can use it to define and assess at-risk students.‎

    The types of jobs you can get by learning about virtual classrooms span from education to health care to corporate settings, or wherever real-time online program instruction is necessary. Beyond using the virtual classroom to teach or train, you can also enter the business and technology fields that design virtual classroom environments and virtual classroom software. Custom virtual classroom software development is a complex process that incorporates video streaming, collaborative tools, and other features to create a vital and vibrant distance learning environment.‎

    Online courses can help you learn about virtual classrooms through the experiential use of various technologies, such as EPIC, Padlet, Kahoot, Seesaw, Google Classroom, and other G Suite apps. You can learn how to set up virtual classrooms, invite people to the classroom, share content, give assignments, create a digital classroom library, assign and track reading progress, and facilitate virtual collaboration and student activities using game-based strategies and other techniques.‎

    Online Virtual Classroom courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Virtual Classroom skills. Choose from a wide range of Virtual Classroom courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Virtual Classroom, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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