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A Virtual Learning Environment^[1] (VLE) is a web-based platform for the digital aspects of courses of study, usually within educational institutions. These platforms provide content management for creating, storing, accessing, and utilizing learning materials. They aid in curriculum mapping and planning, enhancing learner engagement and administration. VLEs also facilitate communication and collaboration through various digital tools such as emails, chat platforms, and video conferencing. Furthermore, they offer student accessibility features like 24/7 access to learning materials and personalized learning experiences. They support multiple courses and provide consistent interfaces for institutions, fostering global information exchange. While they have raised concerns about interpersonal disconnect, they are recognized for their role in skill development. Lastly, VLEs are subject to assessments for effectiveness and are witnessing emerging trends including AI and gamification.

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1. ↑ Environnement d'apprentissage ( Learning Environment ) A learning environment refers to the diverse physical locations, contexts, and cultures in which students learn. It can range from a traditional classroom setup to an online virtual space, and can be influenced by a variety of factors, including societal culture and pedagogical methods. The history of learning environments traces back to the ancient times, with concepts like the Japanese gakuen, or "learning garden," and the Greek scholē, initially meaning "leisure." Operational characteristics of learning environments include the types of schools, structure, staffing, and curriculum. Societal influences can shape educational support, facilities, and the attraction of high-quality educators. Pedagogy and learning styles in education, including progressive and constructivist models, are vital components of learning environments. Lastly, approaches to learning, such as active and passive learning, play a crucial role in the effectiveness and evolution of learning environments.

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Environnement d'apprentissage virtuel (Wikipedia)

A virtual learning environment (VLE) in educational technology est un web-based platform for the digital aspects of courses of study, usually within educational institutions. They present resources, activities, and interactions within a course structure and provide for the different stages of assessment. VLEs also usually report on participation and have some level of integration with other institutional systems. In North America, VLEs are often referred to as Learning Management Systems (LMS).

For teachers and instructors who edit them, VLEs may be used as authoring and design environments. VLEs have been adopted by almost all higher education institutions in the English-speaking world.

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