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The ''EdVisions Online High School'' ('''EdVisions Off-Campus High School''') is a small, free public online [[charter school]] located in the [[US]] state of [[Minnesota]]. Students are in grades 7-12. In 2010 there were 75 students enrolled, all full time. | The ''EdVisions Online High School'' ('''EdVisions Off-Campus High School''', '''EOCHS''') is a small, free public online [[charter school]] located in the [[US]] state of [[Minnesota]]. Students are in grades 7-12. In 2010 there were 75 students enrolled, all full time. | ||
There is no standard EdVisions curriculum; rather students tailor their learning around individual interests. Learning is self-paced during specified time slots; daily synchronous sessions (via Elluminate or telephone) take place during others. | There is no standard EdVisions curriculum; rather students tailor their learning around individual interests. Learning is self-paced during specified time slots; daily synchronous sessions (via Elluminate or telephone) take place during others. | ||
Revision as of 23:44, 8 September 2011
The EdVisions Online High School (EdVisions Off-Campus High School, EOCHS) is a small, free public online charter school located in the US state of Minnesota. Students are in grades 7-12. In 2010 there were 75 students enrolled, all full time.
There is no standard EdVisions curriculum; rather students tailor their learning around individual interests. Learning is self-paced during specified time slots; daily synchronous sessions (via Elluminate or telephone) take place during others. The EdVisions Online High School web site is at http://www.edvisionshighschool.com/
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Students have opportunities to meet together in field trips and other student interactions.
Several students attend university-level classes in their junior or senior years through "Post-secondary Options".
References
- "A National Primer on K-12 Online Learning", iNACOL, October 2010, http://www.inacol.org/research/docs/national_report.pdf
- EdVisions Online High School web site, http://www.edvisionshighschool.com/
- "Keeping Pace With Online Learning: An Annual Review of Policy and Practice", Evergreen Education Group, 2010, http://kpk12.com/reports/