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Summer 2009 Session
WHAT IS WVS?
Wisconsin
Virtual School (WVS), Wisconsin's Web Academy, is an online course service provider that partners with
school districts throughout the state, to offer online courses
to middle and high school students. WVS "uncomplicates" the
process of adding online courses to a district’s middle and
high school curriculum. WVS takes care of the details, providing
the content, platform, Wisconsin-certified online teachers,
technical support, training, server, and much more. With WVS,
districts can offer online options to their students with
minimal cost and time. Districts retain control of key policy
decisions and the enrollment. WVS helps districts define their
policies for online learning. The WVS high-quality, interactive
online courses meet Wisconsin’s
state standards as well as national
standards.
What students are best served by WVS:
Thirty-eight percent of students take WVS online courses
to make up credits, 30% take a course not offered at their
school.. Other reasons include schedule
conflicts, an accelerated pace, the experience of online
learning, homebound status,
study abroad, special education needs, expulsion, teen
parents and gifted students.
Resources:
WVS
Summer 2009 Flyer (PDF)
NEWS-1/27/09:
DPI announces
Wisconsin Web Academy/WVS Provides Online Courses.
News
Release
Expanding Partnerships to Provide Online Opportunities
(24 minute video)
WVS Brochure
 A
listing of Wisconsin online schools that certify quality
criteria to DPI:
http://dpi.wi.gov/imt/onlinevir.html#cert |
