User:Proteins/Advantages of live education

It would be useful to think through the relative advantages of live classes and online classes. How does it help learning to have

Teachers

 * Live classes
 * The teacher can convey an infectious enthusiasm for the subject
 * using their voice they can convey emphasis: what's important to attend to, what not
 * encourage students to greater efforts
 * signs that they personally care about the student

Fellow students

 * Live classes
 * study groups
 * practice explaining to other people
 * learn the most from fellow students
 * Long-term friendships and mutual help