Teachers hone leadership skills in virtual school.

M2 Presswire;  November 11, 2002 ;     700+ words ......2002-UK Government: Teachers hone leadership skills in virtual school (C)1994-2002 M2...school in which teachers can experiment...for the better teachers, and especially...to take risks. Virtual School provides the ideal...effects will be. Virtual school is for ...

VIRTUAL SCHOOL IS LIKELY IN STATE BY FALL.(LOCAL/STATE)

The Capital Times (Madison, WI);  February 13, 2002 ;     235 words ......of education, says it expects to begin operating a virtual school over the Internet in Wisconsin by this fall. Jason...discussion and further exploration of locating the K12 virtual school there. Bob Gilpatrick, the Lake Mills High School principal...School District has also said it hoped to ...

Students taking tests that may bring college credit, Hundreds used...

Charleston Daily Mail;  May 6, 2004 ;     386 words ......Department of Education. Through a state-sponsored "virtual school" students enrolled in the AP honors courses...passwords to students, who could log onto the virtual school Web site and access practice questions for the...strengths and weaknesses," said Donna Miller, Virtual School ...

EDITORIAL: Virtual school is keeping kids at home

University Wire;  May 10, 2006 ;     515 words ......state-certified public school teachers following state-approved curriculum. Virtual school attendees still have...as candidates for the virtual school. This is a vague clause...come out in support of virtual school, will have to meticulously...

VIRTUAL SCHOOL WAS REAL SOLUTION.(LOCAL)(Column)

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  December 16, 2007 ;     484 words ......it allowed parents to act as teachers without the license required of all public school teachers. It also said the school violated...suit was brought by the state teachers' union. There are all kinds of...son and really were his sole teachers. For another, his teacher, Jeff Schaal, and all of the ...

Teachers union sues virtual school

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  September 20, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Teachers union sues virtual school Operation in Appleton...couple of weeks, the teachers at the K-8 school...Appleton-based virtual school -- where all of...student. The state teachers union believes that the virtual school is unlawful on...

A virtual school principal's to-do list.(The Final Word)(Column)

T H E Journal (Technological Horizons In Education);  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......individual student instead of on the classroom. Teachers are also trained in the importance of excellent...Academy Learning Management System, which allows my teachers to do everything from using electronic gradebooks...modifications. 2. Create a true partnership between teachers and parents. Because of ...

The virtual school.

Phi Delta Kappan;  February 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ......place. Like more traditional schools, a virtual school has a curriculum, a faculty, students...fiction, read on! The Reasons Why create a virtual school? The answer is easy. An enormous amount...schools. That's not likely to happen in a virtual school. A few years ago, Harold ...

BEDFORD COUNTY BOARD CONSIDERS VIRTUAL SCHOOL

Roanoke Times & World News;  March 12, 2008 ;     569 words ......declining and teachers' salaries have...consider starting a virtual school to teach public...program in 1999. Virtual school is similar to...conferences with teachers. Home visits can...Gosnell said. If the virtual school is approved and...Finding Latin teachers ...

NEW SOUTH CAROLINA VIRTUAL SCHOOL PROGRAM TO OPEN ONLINE LEARNING TO MORE...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 17, 2007 ;     394 words ......creating South Carolina's virtual school program for online learning...establishes a state-run virtual school to serve up to 3,000...basis last summer. "The virtual school idea has had strong...choice proposal, like the virtual school plan, enjoys strong...connect ...

Virtual school may open in Illinois: 600 Chicago students could do studies...

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  July 13, 2006 ;     700+ words ......to launch the virtual school. K12 Inc. still...from the Chicago Teachers Union. Among other...found it in the virtual school, and she plans...not only from teachers unions but from...questioned how a virtual school could cost $6...Internet curriculums. Virtual ...

Isle 'virtual school' ripped off for real

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  August 5, 2003 ;     606 words ......all eight laptop computers used by teachers and administrators at the school...We're really upset. All of the teachers' computers are gone. The principal...records, e-mail between students and teachers, research and plans for the new...Academy has grown exponentially. The "virtual school" ...

In virtual school, teacher is just an e-mail away.(FEATURES)(LEARNING)

The Christian Science Monitor;  January 4, 2005 ;     700+ words ......life, Mr. Roy says. But the virtual school offers endless possibilities...quote hit the Web, staff and teachers were dismayed at the idea...education precludes inspiring teachers. According to my school's...engaging than others in a course, teachers will work with the student...

DISTRICT TO CLOSE VIRTUAL SCHOOL; LIVERPOOL WILL SHUT DOWN ITS INTERNET...

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  January 18, 2002 ;     538 words ......project, called Virtual School @ Liverpool, began...Liverpool, are taking Virtual School class now, Liverpool...participating in the virtual school program jumped from...state-certified teachers created the curriculum...of the Liverpool Virtual School, will be ...

Virtual school gets OK.

Post and Courier (Charleston, SC);  March 14, 2007 ;     497 words ......enabled the South Carolina Virtual School Program to gain key approval...the evolution of the virtual school legislation. Last month...access to the proposed virtual school. The Senate compromise...students communicate with teachers online and e-mail their...the proposed ...