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Welcome & Introductions
Christy Savakinas, NEIU Educational Technology
Coordinator [email protected] (570) 876-9312
Brian Dempsey, NEIU VLINC Administrator [email protected] (570) 876-9317
Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit 19
Overview
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Virtually Linking Instruction and Curriculum Cyber Services Program
What is VLINC?
Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit 19
An online curriculum service provided through the Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit (NEIU).
Students remain enrolled in home district.Students receive diplomas from the home
district.
VLINC Goals
Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit 19
To develop, implement and evaluate a cyber services program that will: Create a collaborative partnership of
school districts. Provide parents with a varied menu of
greater academic options.
VLINC Course Offerings
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Grades K-12 Extensive Curricular Offerings Core Content Advanced Placement Courses PSSA Preparation Courses World Language Courses
Aligned to the PA Academic StandardsOngoing Redevelopment
Vendors
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Aventa Learning (www.aventalearning.com)Blended Schools (www.blendedschools.net)
Course Facilitators
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Pennsylvania Highly Qualified TeachersStudent/Teacher Communication(24 hr.
Policy)Differentiated Instruction (IEP Students)Low Class Size (15 max.)Mandatory Ongoing Professional
DevelopmentProgress Reporting
Course Facilitators
VLINC Facilitator ApplicationPA Standard ApplicationPA Teaching CertificateUpdated Clearances: Child Abuse, Fingerprint,
Criminal Check
I-9 Form2-Day Blackboard Training
Course Overview
Course Announcements Course Information
Syllabus Course Timeline Course Materials Grading/Attendance Policies
Course Content Units Lessons
Course Assessments Current Grade and Percentage of Course Completion Pulse Reporting
Student Responsibilities
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Attend student orientationComplete courses in a specified time by
logging on routinelyComplete appropriate paperwork and
assignmentsOngoing communication with course
facilitators and administratorsFollow district policies and proceduresState required testing at home districtCommunication is the KEY TO SUCCESS!
District Point of Contact
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Student EnrollmentStudent MonitoringProgress ReportingTracking Academic RequirementsCommunication with Parents
Questions
Thank you!
Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit 19