Academy Online 2012 Information Night

Academy Online

Rick Tanski, Principalwww.asd20.org/aohs719.234.1670rick.tanski@asd20.org

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09-10School Year 346

10-11School Year 408

11-12School Year

Students Served

Why Academy

Online?

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Accredited with Distinction by the Colorado Department of Education

Colorado-LicensedHighly QualifiedD20 Teachers

NCAA Approved Courses

Earn a D20 High School Diploma

Fabulous Teacher & Counselor

Connections & Support

High Quality, Engaging Courses

ACT/SAT Math ReviewAlgebra 1GeometryAlgebra 2Functions, Statistics, & TrigPre-Calculus

Possible 12-13 courses based on demand

World Literature & CompositionAmerican Literature & CompositionBritish Literature & CompositionCollege Prep Composition NEWCreative Writing

Possible 12-13 courses based on demand

Earth ScienceBiologyChemistryPhysicsAstronomy

Possible 12-13 courses based on demand

World HistoryCivics & LawColorado HistoryUS HistoryPsychologySociology

Possible 12-13 courses based on demand

Total FitnessHealth & WellnessFitness Hiking and WalkingWeights and Fitness 1

Possible 12-13 courses based on demand

Career EducationEconomicsMarketingPersonal Finance

Possible 12-13 courses based on demand

Computer Commercial Arts 1Computer Graphic Arts 1Computer Graphic DesignDigital Photography 1 & 2Music AppreciationWeb Design

Spanish 1Spanish 2Spanish 3

Possible 12-13 courses based on demand

Lessons Learned &Recommendations

Time Allocation

Plan for 60-70 minutes per class, per day

Self-Discipline & Motivation

Academy Online classes are not self-paced.

Proactive Communication

Check email and courses regularly.

Making up work online can be very overwhelming.

Stay On Track

Not Credit Recovery

Students needing credit recovery may be able to do so through another district program in

conjunction with Academy Online.

Expect to Interact

Students interact with teachers, other students, and the content of the course.

Part or Full Time

Participation in 4 online courses = full-time status, if not enrolled in 4 courses also in-building.

www.asd20.org/aohs/info-Tell us you’re interested by completing the interest information form

-In-district: register for in-building classes-Out of district: register with D20 at www.asd20.org/enroll-Application information available April 2012

Next Steps &Fall 2012

Questions