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Academy Online High School
Rick Tanski, Principal
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719.234.1670
Why Academy Online?
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Powered by Academy School District 20
-Accredited with Distinction by the Colorado Department of Education
State of Colorado Certified
-Multi-District Program by the Colorado Department of Education
Why Academy Online?
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Colorado-Licensed, Award-Winning,
Local Teachers
-Highly qualified teachers are behind every Academy Online class
Designed, Built, and Run by District 20
-Not by an impersonal for-profit or educational management organization
Why Academy Online?
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Earn a High School Diploma
-Academy District 20 Accredited
NCAA Approved Courses
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Why Academy Online?
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High Quality, Engaging Courses
-Courses built for student success and are aligned to the new Colorado Academic Standards
Fabulous Teacher Connections & Support
-Each class has 1 teacher with an average class size of 19 students
Academy Online Courses
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Math• ACT/SAT Math Review• Algebra 1• Algebra 2• Functions, Statistics, & Trigonometry• Geometry• Pre-Calculus
Academy Online Courses
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Language Arts• American Literature & Composition• British Literature & Composition• Contemporary Literature & Composition• Creative Writing• World Literature & Composition
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Science• Astronomy• Biology• Chemistry• Earth Science• Physics
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Social Studies• Civics & Law• Colorado History• Psychology• Sociology• US History• World History
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Health & PE• Fitness Hiking and Walking• Health & Wellness• Total Fitness• Weights and Fitness 1
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Business• Career Education• Economics• Marketing• Personal Finance
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Arts & Language• Computer Commercial Arts 1• Computer Graphic Arts 1• Computer Graphic Design• Digital Photography 1 & 2• Music Appreciation• Web Design
• Spanish 2• Others as needed
Online courses take as much time as a similar in-building class.
Plan for 60-70 minutes per class, per day
Lessons Learned &Recommendations
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Students need to be very self-disciplined and motivated to be successful online.
Academy Online classes are not self-paced.
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Students must be proactive communicators with their online teachers.
Check email and courses regularly.
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Making up work online can be very overwhelming.
Stay caught up with classes.
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Online courses include multimedia and text
Students who struggle with reading, communication, and visual processing
issues will need additional assistance with online courses.
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Online courses are not for credit recovery.
Students needing credit recovery may be able to do so through another district program in
conjunction with Academy Online.
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Online courses provide multiple levels of interaction.
Students interact with teachers, other students, and the content of the course.
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Students can take classes part or full time.
Participation in 4 online courses = full-time status.
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Keys to
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Success
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Dedicating
Time
Plan for
60-70
minutes
per
class, per
day
Keys to Online Success
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Keys to Online Success
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Keys to
Online
Success
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