by Sean Gallagher | Dec 7, 2023 | Virtual Academy
The way we live and work has changed. More of our lives are lived digitally, and families need more flexibility and control over their schedules and lifestyles. It’s really no surprise that online K-12 education has become so popular. But there’s a common...
by Sean Gallagher | Dec 6, 2023 | Learning Coach, Virtual Academy
The transition from middle school to high school is a crucial time for in-person and virtual learners alike. It brings academic, psychological, and social changes, and it means learning to adapt to a whole new environment and new expectations. But while the transition...
by Sean Gallagher | Dec 6, 2023 | Elementary
Bullying is a widespread problem in schools across the country. According to the CDC, almost 14% of public schools report ongoing bullying, with middle schools (28%) and high schools (16%) experiencing the highest rates. Bullying is officially defined as “unwanted,...
by Sean Gallagher | Oct 25, 2023 | Early College, Virtual Academy
Virtual schooling offers a range of benefits to students. Learning online can provide students with greater flexibility over their schedules, more diverse academic opportunities, and the chance to gain essential skills like self-discipline and time management. But...
by Sean Gallagher | Oct 24, 2023 | Virtual Academy
Students learn differently from one another, benefit from different types of instruction, and have different academic and career goals. The traditional one-size-fits-all model of education doesn’t accommodate the unique needs of every student. Fortunately, traditional...