Is Online Learning More Effective than Face-to-Face Learning? | Featured - Legal Reader

Education, like everything else, is evolving as technology advances. This has lead to innovative solutions in online learning. But are they better than traditional methods? by Sophia Smith, graphic designer and a content creator.

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Just like every single aspect of our lives is touched by technology and innovation, education has also evolved at an incredible speed over the past several years. Old-school methods are still applied in most renowned educational institutions, while some are very open-minded and have started implementing more novel teaching and learning methods, such as online learning. 

Both seem to succeed and their students come out as brilliant thinkers, innovators, and educators, changing the very systems they come from. However, while there is still a certain amount of skepticism regarding e-learning as the perfect replacement for the good old classroom, both have their merits and drawbacks.

Most of us have had the opportunity to enjoy a little bit of both. How will the future generations perceive the idea of spending hours every day in a classroom, or in front of a screen, if not both, in the purpose of education? How will you as a student, decide which mode of learning will give you the most freedom to shape the rest of your lifestyle and take the path you want in order to accomplish your long-term goals? If you’re still undecided, you can take a look at how both of these learning methods deliver, and then determine which can help you reach your aspirations in life.
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Source: Legal Reader