Virtual Learning Connections Blog
When you think of a classroom, you probably think of the traditional setup: rectangular desks with a chair facing the teacher and a chalkboard. But is that really how students learn best? New trends...
Engaging classes, thorough curricula, and supportive parents all factor into a quality education. But most importantly, great education takes great teachers. Teacher Appreciation Week starts Monday, May 6—and it’s a great time for students...
Day in and day out in the classroom, teachers spend their time and resources helping students grow. Because teachers are such an invaluable part of any child’s learning, they should be celebrated for their...
As an online school parent, I have discovered that some advantages of virtual learning are easier for people to grasp than others. Personalized learning, challenging and diverse curriculum, specialized teachers, and alternative scheduling—most people...
Bullying—both physical and indirect, the latter through social media—is an ongoing issue that affects students every day. In fact, national surveys show that 28 percent of U.S. students in grades 6–12 experienced bullying and...
If your family is new to online schooling, you’re probably wondering, How do online students develop the interpersonal skills they need to thrive in our society? After all, brick-and-mortar schools have traditionally played a...
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