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Colorado Cyber
Colorado Cyber (eDSCD) is located in Douglas County School District, one of the highest-achieving school districts the US state of Colorado. Founded in 2008, it is a statewide cyber (virtual) school offering education at the K-12 level (kindergarten through high school) to students across the state of Colorado. Learning is self-paced.
Colorado Cyber also offers students a hybrid learning option. Students can be dually enrolled in Colorado Cyber and any other Douglas County school. The school in which the student is in attendance the majority of the time will be his or her primary enrollment.
Colorado Cyber uses the private Lincoln Interactive online curriculum
The Colorado Cyber web site is at http://.........
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Student assignments are supported by iTexts, web investigations, PowerPoint presentations, videos and podcasts. Daily lessons are guided by instructors.
Students attend field trips and other Colorado Cyber events.
References
- "A National Primer on K-12 Online Learning", iNACOL, October 2010, http://www.inacol.org/research/docs/national_report.pdf
- Colorado Cyber web site,
- "Keeping Pace With Online Learning: An Annual Review of Policy and Practice", Evergreen Education Group, 2010, http://kpk12.com/reports/