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COVID-19 has made our world more virtual. Here are three reasons why this is a good thing

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The article “COVID-19 has made our world more virtual. Here are three reasons why this is a good thing” — originally published by the World Economic Forum on October 8, 2020 — explores three major ways that COVID-19 has made our world more virtual and the benefits that these shifts may have. In their discussion of virtual learning in K-12 schools and higher education, they cite the fact that Michigan Virtual Advanced Placement courses “recorded higher scores than their in-class peers over the past three years.”

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Michigan Virtual is a nonprofit educational organization that is leading and collaborating to build learning environments for tomorrow. Driven by student success, we have a strong record of supporting Michigan education that spans more than two decades. While many know us for our research-based, quality online learning options for students and professional development for educators, we also do a great deal of work behind the scenes to conduct original research, test innovations in learning, and provide consulting partnerships to promote effective practices. Education is changing faster than ever. Discover new models and resources to move learning forward at michiganvirtual.org.

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