Virtual Virginia - Revision history

SaraFrankBristow at 03:31, 27 October 2011

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	Operated out of the Virginia Department of Education, VVa has offered online courses since 2005. For-credit course enrollments reached 6,276 in 2009-10, a nearly 30% increase over 2008-09. VVA limits enrollments to 15 students per course from an individual school.		Operated out of the Virginia Department of Education, VVa has offered online courses since 2005. For-credit course enrollments reached 6,276 in 2009-10, a nearly 30% increase over 2008-09. VVA limits enrollments to 15 students per course from an individual school.

	~~Virtual Virginia funding is largely based on state appropriations, approximately $3 million in 2009-10.~~

	Courses are available to students across Virginia, the [[US]], and throughout the world. Students in middle and high schools who meet the course prerequisites may enroll - with approval - through their local schools. Courses are free to some, but not all, Virginia public school students. All others must pay tuition.		Courses are available to students across Virginia, the [[US]], and throughout the world. Students in middle and high schools who meet the course prerequisites may enroll - with approval - through their local schools. Courses are free to some, but not all, Virginia public school students. All others must pay tuition.
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	==More Details==		==More Details==
			Virtual Virginia funding is largely based on state appropriations, approximately $3 million in 2009-10.

	Virtual Virginia is a combination of the former Virginia Satellite Education Network (VSEN), and the web-based Virtual Virgina Advanced Placement School (VVAPS).		Virtual Virginia is a combination of the former Virginia Satellite Education Network (VSEN), and the web-based Virtual Virgina Advanced Placement School (VVAPS).

SaraFrankBristow at 03:28, 27 October 2011

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	''Virtual Virginia'' ('''VVa''') is a statewide virtual school, offering supplemental courses to students in grades 6-12. It is located in the [[US]] state of [[Virginia]]. It provides courses to "students who would otherwise be unable to take... ~~[supplemental]~~ courses due to the lack of a highly qualified instructor, too few students for the course to be offered by their home schools, or scheduling conflicts within the school."		''Virtual Virginia'' ('''VVa''') is a statewide virtual school, offering supplemental courses to students in grades 6-12. It is located in the [[US]] state of [[Virginia]]. It provides courses to "students who would otherwise be unable to take... courses due to the lack of a highly qualified instructor, too few students for the course to be offered by their home schools, or scheduling conflicts within the school." Courses are supplemental, i.e. not full-time.

	Operated out of the Virginia Department of Education, VVa has offered online courses since 2005. For-credit course enrollments reached 6,276 in 2009-10, a nearly 30% increase over 2008-09. VVA limits enrollments to 15 students per course from an individual school.		Operated out of the Virginia Department of Education, VVa has offered online courses since 2005. For-credit course enrollments reached 6,276 in 2009-10, a nearly 30% increase over 2008-09. VVA limits enrollments to 15 students per course from an individual school.
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	Virtual Virginia is a combination of the former Virginia Satellite Education Network (VSEN), and the web-based Virtual Virgina Advanced Placement School (VVAPS).		Virtual Virginia is a combination of the former Virginia Satellite Education Network (VSEN), and the web-based Virtual Virgina Advanced Placement School (VVAPS).

	Each course contains video segments, audio clips, whiteboard interaction, multimedia activities, and online discussions, as well as text. Instructors are available for telephone and online communication with students throughout the day. Full-time instructors are online with students at least 40 hours per week. Adjunct instructors have posted office hours.		Each VVa course contains video segments, audio clips, whiteboard interaction, multimedia activities, and online discussions, as well as text. Instructors are available for telephone and online communication with students throughout the day. Full-time instructors are online with students at least 40 hours per week. Adjunct instructors have posted office hours.

	== References ==		== References ==

SaraFrankBristow at 03:10, 27 October 2011

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	''Virtual Virginia'' ('''VVa''') is a statewide virtual school, offering supplemental courses to students in grades 6-12. It is located in the [[US]] state of [[Virginia]]. It provides courses to "students who would otherwise be unable to take... [supplemental] courses due to the lack of a highly qualified instructor, too few students for the course to be offered by their home schools, or scheduling conflicts within the school."		''Virtual Virginia'' ('''VVa''') is a statewide virtual school, offering supplemental courses to students in grades 6-12. It is located in the [[US]] state of [[Virginia]]. It provides courses to "students who would otherwise be unable to take... [supplemental] courses due to the lack of a highly qualified instructor, too few students for the course to be offered by their home schools, or scheduling conflicts within the school."

			Operated out of the Virginia Department of Education, VVa has offered online courses since 2005. For-credit course enrollments reached 6,276 in 2009-10, a nearly 30% increase over 2008-09. VVA limits enrollments to 15 students per course from an individual school.

			Virtual Virginia funding is largely based on state appropriations, approximately $3 million in 2009-10.

	Courses are available to students across Virginia, the [[US]], and throughout the world. Students in middle and high schools who meet the course prerequisites may enroll - with approval - through their local schools. Courses are free to some, but not all, Virginia public school students. All others must pay tuition.		Courses are available to students across Virginia, the [[US]], and throughout the world. Students in middle and high schools who meet the course prerequisites may enroll - with approval - through their local schools. Courses are free to some, but not all, Virginia public school students. All others must pay tuition.
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	[[Category:US supplemental virtual school providers]]		[[Category:US supplemental virtual school providers]]
			[[Category:Very large virtual schools]]

	[[Category:VISCED]]		[[Category:VISCED]]

SaraFrankBristow at 03:04, 27 October 2011

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	[[Category:United States\|virtual Virginia]]		[[Category:United States\|virtual Virginia]]
	[[Category:Virginia\|virtual Virginia]]		[[Category:Virginia\|virtual Virginia]]

SaraFrankBristow at 03:04, 27 October 2011

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	''Virtual Virginia'' ('''VVa''') is a statewide virtual school, offering supplemental courses to students in grades 6-12. It is located in the [[US]] state of [[Virginia]].		''Virtual Virginia'' ('''VVa''') is a statewide virtual school, offering supplemental courses to students in grades 6-12. It is located in the [[US]] state of [[Virginia]]. It provides courses to "students who would otherwise be unable to take... [supplemental] courses due to the lack of a highly qualified instructor, too few students for the course to be offered by their home schools, or scheduling conflicts within the school."

	~~A programme of the Virginia Department of Education, VVa offers supplemental courses~~ to students across the ~~Commonwealth (state)~~ and ~~nation~~.		Courses are available to students across Virginia, the [[US]], and throughout the world. Students in middle and high schools who meet the course prerequisites may enroll - with approval - through their local schools. Courses are free to some, but not all, Virginia public school students. All others must pay tuition.

			Students move through the course material at the pace of their cohort/start date; courses are not self-paced.

	The Virtual Virginia web site is at http://www.virtualvirginia.org/		The Virtual Virginia web site is at http://www.virtualvirginia.org/
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			[[Category:US supplemental virtual school providers]]

	[[Category:VISCED]]		[[Category:VISCED]]

SaraFrankBristow: /* More Details */

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	Virtual Virginia is a combination of the former Virginia Satellite Education Network (VSEN), and the web-based Virtual Virgina Advanced Placement School (VVAPS).		Virtual Virginia is a combination of the former Virginia Satellite Education Network (VSEN), and the web-based Virtual Virgina Advanced Placement School (VVAPS).

			Each course contains video segments, audio clips, whiteboard interaction, multimedia activities, and online discussions, as well as text. Instructors are available for telephone and online communication with students throughout the day. Full-time instructors are online with students at least 40 hours per week. Adjunct instructors have posted office hours.

	== References ==		== References ==

SaraFrankBristow: New page: ''Virtual Virginia'' ('''VVa''') is a statewide virtual school, offering supplemental courses to students in grades 6-12. It is located in the US state of Virginia. A programme o...

2011-10-27T02:53:14Z

New page: ''Virtual Virginia'' ('''VVa''') is a statewide virtual school, offering supplemental courses to students in grades 6-12. It is located in the US state of Virginia. A programme o...

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''Virtual Virginia'' ('''VVa''') is a statewide virtual school, offering supplemental courses to students in grades 6-12. It is located in the [[US]] state of [[Virginia]].

A programme of the Virginia Department of Education, VVa offers supplemental courses to students across the Commonwealth (state) and nation.

The Virtual Virginia web site is at http://www.virtualvirginia.org/

==More Details==
Virtual Virginia is a combination of the former Virginia Satellite Education Network (VSEN), and the web-based Virtual Virgina Advanced Placement School (VVAPS).

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

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