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The ''Hawaii Virtual Learning Network'' ('''HVLN''') was created by the Hawaii Online Task Force to expand and systematise online courses and to offer a wide array of online courses to Hawaii's students. It is for students located in the [[US]] state of [[Hawaii]].

Legislature states that the department of education shall adopt the following [http://hawaiivln.k12.hi.us/about-us] recommendations of the [online learning task force:

* Follow a two-pronged delivery model of services and continue to operate the [http://www.ethompson.org/ Myron B. Thompson academy] full-time cyber academy, or similar schools, as well as establish a Hawaii virtual learning network for supplemental programs;
* Establish a task force to review the State's education policies, requirements, and oversight functions for congruency with the needs and potential of online learning;
* Allow both parents and students to access information about online curriculum;
* Develop and establish a mentoring and training program for online teachers, collaborating with the University of Hawaii department of educational technology as needed;
* Develop and establish an online training program to increase the number of highly qualified teachers, administrators, and paraprofessionals;

and much more.

The Hawaii Virtual Learning Network web site is at http://hawaiivln.k12.hi.us/

== References ==
* "A National Primer on K-12 Online Learning", iNACOL, October 2010, http://www.inacol.org/research/docs/national_report.pdf
* Hawaii Virtual Learning Network web site, http://hawaiivln.k12.hi.us/
* "Keeping Pace With Online Learning: An Annual Review of Policy and Practice", Evergreen Education Group, 2010, http://kpk12.com/reports/

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