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The ''Virtual High School Ontario'' (VHSO) is a private virtual school. VHSO offers a broad range of courses for Grades 9 - 12 students and also a range of programmes including summer schools, make-up credits and e-work-placements. | The ''Virtual High School Ontario'' (VHSO) is a private virtual school. VHSO offers a broad range of courses for Grades 9 - 12 students and also a range of programmes including summer schools, make-up credits and e-work-placements. | ||
In 2009 VHSO had 2,200 active students enrolled across 64 courses. | |||
Its website is https://www.virtualhighschool.com/ | Its website is https://www.virtualhighschool.com/ | ||
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[[Category:Virtual schools]] | [[Category:Virtual schools]] | ||
[[Category:Canada]] | [[Category:Canada|virtual High School Ontario]] | ||
[[Category:Ontario]] | [[Category:Ontario|virtual High School Ontario]] | ||
[[Category:Virtual schools in Canada]] | [[Category:Virtual schools in Canada]] | ||
[[Category: VISCED]] | [[Category: VISCED]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:00, 19 December 2011
The Virtual High School Ontario (VHSO) is a private virtual school. VHSO offers a broad range of courses for Grades 9 - 12 students and also a range of programmes including summer schools, make-up credits and e-work-placements.
In 2009 VHSO had 2,200 active students enrolled across 64 courses.
Its website is https://www.virtualhighschool.com/
Further information
Virtual High School Ontario utilises:
- Desire2Learn's Learning Management System (LMS)
- collaboration tools facilitate communication - teacher to student and student to student
- professional animations, visuals, auditory devices for enhanced visual learning
- interactive exercises and assessments provide the student with an opportunity to evaluate your progress and aptitude
- online DropBox is used for submitting assignments thereby eliminating "snail mail"
- individual online storage space
- individual email account
- course work by past students is available to current students as reference material
The Virtual High School Ontario is also responsible for the Virtual High School Nova Scotia.
References
- Virtual High School (Ontario): wikipedia
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_High_School_%28Ontario%29
- “State of the Nation: K-12 Online Learning in Canada”: iNACOL November 2010
- http://www.inacol.org/research/docs/iNACOL_CanadaStudy10-finalweb.pdf
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