Entries with Names starting with 'W'

Description: There are a lot of (Free) online lessons for self responsible learning especially for students. They can also be used for children with medical needs. It is a good alternative to books when is student with medical needs has to stay in sterile rooms. Books have to be desinfected. Notebooks and tablet-PCs can stay in the room and can be disinfected much easier. Here are two examples for German students.

Description: German telepresence service - lessons taught by a personal teacher. The individual lessons are transmitted by video and internet.

Description: „Webchair” is a videoconferencing system which was developed in the Netherlands. It helps students to participate in lessons at their mainstream schools. The system is always available in the classroom whenever a student at home or in hospital wants to take part in lessons, and it also supports teachers at school. Students who are isolated (quarantine) are able to remotely control the camera and can also interact with classmates and teachers. The system consists of cameras, microphones, speakers and screens located both with the absent student (at home or in hospital) and in the classroom. The child can operate the camera in the classroom and can interact with his or her classmates. This system is very suitable for children with medical needs. In particular, in cases of long-term illness, students can stay in contact with his /her school friends.