SHS Offers Online Courses To Great Success
Virtual High School, founded in 1996 by industry leaders including Apple, Microsoft, Dell and Cisco, is a non-profit, worldwide collaborative online teaching software program. SHS launched VHS in the...
View ArticleVirtual High School Program Opens Up Vast Array Of Courses To Connecticut...
Science-fiction movies often portray the future classroom as students facing a hologram of a teacher. The need for physical togetherness is obsolete. Although traditional classrooms are still alive and...
View ArticleSimsbury Man Awarded ‘Virtual High School’ Scholarship
Three of the four winners created and submitted original videos that described how taking a VHS, or virtual high school, course helped them to develop the skills needed to succeed in the 21st century....
View ArticleSchool officials across Litchfield County ready for coming year
The newest development at The Gunnery, the private preparatory school in Washington, is the arrival of new Head of School Peter W.E. Becker. Mr. Becker comes to The Gunnery from The Lawrenceville...
View ArticleSix Connecticut Middle and High Schools are Joining Online Learning Community
The VHS Collaborative (VHS), the nonprofit pioneer of K-12 online learning based in Maynard, MA, this week announced the addition of 29 new member schools in 12 U.S. states and India. Starting on...
View ArticleNew for 2012: Complete Guide to Online High Schools
Degree Press is pleased to offer the second edition of Complete Guide to Online High Schools: Distance learning options for teens & adults. This new edition has almost three times as many schools...
View ArticleDanbury May Allow Online Classes For High School Students
The Danbury Board of Education is considering adding language, under a new rule on the requirements for high school graduation, that stipulates that Danbury High School would accept online learning...
View ArticleRegion 12 Board and Residents Discuss Changes to the System
Some parents at the meeting criticized the idea, saying that the new system would reduce the number of high school credits students would be able to take. Dr. Cosentino agreed that it would reduce the...
View ArticleCan we personalize education and persuade students that it’s on them to learn?
“One of the great ironies is that we are headed into an age where students can get almost any piece of information off their phones,” he said. “Yet, what we are doing is getting more and more...
View Article‘Virtual Classes’ Could Soon Be Part of Cheshire Curriculum
Under the policy, the workload must be the same as a course taught in a traditional classroom and the class must be taught by a certified teacher or offered by an accredited college or university....
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