Online education is here to stay. Many families were first introduced to K-12 distance learning during the pandemic and have now made the switch permanently. Others are looking for a school that truly accommodates all students’ needs, incorporates technological skill...
One of the main benefits of virtual education is the flexibility it offers students and families. Most online learning schedules give students the chance to take charge of their schooling and complete assignments on a more personalized timetable. But that doesn’t mean...
Online schooling is personalized and flexible, empowering young learners to take a more active, independent role in their education. But in order to build necessary skills and confidence, students at virtual academies need strong support systems – both at home and in...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
An increasing number of students and families are making the switch to online learning, and it’s not hard to see why. There are some significant advantages to virtual and blended models of education, including freedom from peer-pressure and bullying, flexible...
As the virtual world becomes more and more integral to our society, millions of K-12 students are making the switch to online education. Involvement from guardians and trusted mentors is a cornerstone of success in online schooling. Being an involved Learning...
Online K-12 education has been growing at a remarkable rate in recent years, and it’s not hard to see why. Young learners and their families are choosing virtual schooling for a variety of reasons. They’re taking advantage of increased flexibility, individualized...
As a parent, you always want to ensure your child is getting the educational support they need to succeed. Childhood and adolescent education is a team effort that requires meaningful collaboration between the student, teacher, and parent. As more families are making...
Virtual and hybrid learning is becoming increasingly popular in the US and around the world. As a current or prospective virtual student, you may be wondering how to succeed in online school. Do you need to adjust how you study? Are online homework assignments and...
When it comes to successful virtual learning, having a reliable and invested Learning Coach is invaluable. Parents or guardians can provide structure, guidance, and accountability for students, giving them the tools they need to excel in online school and learn...
As online education has grown, an increasing number of families are aware of the academic and professional benefits. But what about building social skills? Perhaps surprisingly to some, research shows that virtual students are just as socially adept as traditional...
The academic landscape has evolved over the last 10-15 years, in parallel with the business and professional world. Many parents, teachers, and students see online learning as the future of education. If you’re looking for a high school that prepares students for the...
There are many benefits to virtual high school. From having extra control over your schedule and curriculum to gaining independent study skills and getting to learn from anywhere, online school has some major advantages for students. But many parents and...
Many parents, teachers, and students agree that virtual learning is the future of education. Online high schools can offer significantly more flexibility, cost savings, and opportunities to explore unique and specialized subjects. But how do you choose the...