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The '''Virtual Schools Initiative''' is a move toward developing an online curriculum in both [[Charlottesville City Schools]] and [[Albemarle County Public Schools]].
The '''Virtual Schools Initiative''' is a move toward developing an online curriculum in both [[Charlottesville City Schools]] and [[Albemarle County Public Schools]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Classroom tech: Local high schools go online |url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/15227-virtual-schools-initiative/ |author=Tim Shea |work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow |location=Charlottesville, VA |publishdate=July 25, 2013 |accessdate=July 25, 2013}}</ref>.


==Charlottesville High School==
==Charlottesville High School==
CHS purchased 22 online courses from [[WHRO]], a public media platform in Hampton Roads, Virginia that specializes in online education. As of 2013, 5 of those courses are running and the remaining are being vetteed by CHS staff.
CHS purchased 22 online courses from [[WHRO]], a public media platform in Hampton Roads, Virginia that specializes in online education. As of 2013, 5 of those courses are running and the remaining are being vetteed by CHS staff<ref>{{cite web|title=Classroom tech: Local high schools go online |url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/15227-virtual-schools-initiative/ |author=Tim Shea |work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow |location=Charlottesville, VA |publishdate=July 25, 2013 |accessdate=July 25, 2013}}</ref>.


==Albemarle County Public Schools==
==Albemarle County Public Schools==
ACPS high schools currently offer one course, Economics & Personal Finance, and will be offering Health 9 and Health 10 in the Fall of 2013. ACPS also has plans to expand their virtual course offerings by developing classes using [[Blackboard]]. ACPS also plans to hire a virtual coordinator.
ACPS high schools currently offer one course, Economics & Personal Finance, and will be offering Health 9 and Health 10 in the Fall of 2013. ACPS also has plans to expand their virtual course offerings by developing classes using [[Blackboard]]. ACPS also plans to hire a virtual coordinator<ref>{{cite web|title=Classroom tech: Local high schools go online |url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/15227-virtual-schools-initiative/ |author=Tim Shea |work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow |location=Charlottesville, VA |publishdate=July 25, 2013 |accessdate=July 25, 2013}}</ref>.


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Latest revision as of 15:31, 24 July 2013

The Virtual Schools Initiative is a move toward developing an online curriculum in both Charlottesville City Schools and Albemarle County Public Schools[1].

Charlottesville High School

CHS purchased 22 online courses from WHRO, a public media platform in Hampton Roads, Virginia that specializes in online education. As of 2013, 5 of those courses are running and the remaining are being vetteed by CHS staff[2].

Albemarle County Public Schools

ACPS high schools currently offer one course, Economics & Personal Finance, and will be offering Health 9 and Health 10 in the Fall of 2013. ACPS also has plans to expand their virtual course offerings by developing classes using Blackboard. ACPS also plans to hire a virtual coordinator[3].


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  1. Web. Classroom tech: Local high schools go online, Tim Shea, Charlottesville Tomorrow, Charlottesville, VA, July 25, 2013, retrieved July 25, 2013.
  2. Web. Classroom tech: Local high schools go online, Tim Shea, Charlottesville Tomorrow, Charlottesville, VA, July 25, 2013, retrieved July 25, 2013.
  3. Web. Classroom tech: Local high schools go online, Tim Shea, Charlottesville Tomorrow, Charlottesville, VA, July 25, 2013, retrieved July 25, 2013.