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Scholars Online
Scholars Online is a nonprofit educational corporation designed to foster classical Christian education online. It awards a high school diploma to graduating students. It is located in the US state of Washington but caters to students throughout the United States and elsewhere in the world. Courses are taken on a tuition-paying basis, with each course costing about $120 to $500.
Many students enrolled are considered "homeschoolers".
Scholars Online offers a full range of college preparatory courses in modern languages, classical languages, history, literature, mathematics, science, and composition.
The Scholars Online web site is at http://www.scholarsonline.org/Info/index.php
More Details
Courses are taken through Moodle and may "meet" up to three times a week. Scholars Online teachers are free to use WizIQ, Skype, and other audio technologies. Most courses use a non-audio Scholars Online Chat programme.
All teachers at Scholars Online confess the Trinitarian Christian faith of the Nicene Creed.
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/
- Scholars Online web site, http://www.scholarsonline.org/Info/index.php
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