Ashland School District Online Learning Option
Overview
The Ashland Online Learning Option is available for students in grades 6 - 12. Providing students with an online learning option will help the district meet the needs of all students. Online learning may be utilized by all students across the learning spectrum. (Special education students may take online classes if included in their IEP.)
The School District of Ashland utilizes the services of the Wisconsin Virtual School which is the designated virtual provider by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. Our Online School Option enhances learning for students by providing learning options including:
§ Relevant courses in flexible locations using an accommodating time schedule
§ High quality, interactive courses aligned to state and national standards
§ Middle school and high school level curriculum
§ More than 70 different course options
§ Semester courses for credit deficient students and others unable to successfully participate in a traditional setting
§ End of Drop and/or Add window is 5 days from the first day of the semester per the School District of Ashland school calendar
§ Advanced Placement (AP) courses not already offered at Ashland High School
§ A solution for schedule conflicts, homebound, home based learners, adjudication, truancy, expulsions, teen parents and other special needs
§ Modified rates of learning to accommodate the student – traditional, accelerated or extended
§ The experience of online learning in preparation for future training in post-secondary education work and environments
Overview
The Ashland Online Learning Option is available for students in grades 6 - 12. Providing students with an online learning option will help the district meet the needs of all students. Online learning may be utilized by all students across the learning spectrum. (Special education students may take online classes if included in their IEP.)
The School District of Ashland utilizes the services of the Wisconsin Virtual School which is the designated virtual provider by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. Our Online School Option enhances learning for students by providing learning options including:
§ Relevant courses in flexible locations using an accommodating time schedule
§ High quality, interactive courses aligned to state and national standards
§ Middle school and high school level curriculum
§ More than 70 different course options
§ Semester courses for credit deficient students and others unable to successfully participate in a traditional setting
§ End of Drop and/or Add window is 5 days from the first day of the semester per the School District of Ashland school calendar
§ Advanced Placement (AP) courses not already offered at Ashland High School
§ A solution for schedule conflicts, homebound, home based learners, adjudication, truancy, expulsions, teen parents and other special needs
§ Modified rates of learning to accommodate the student – traditional, accelerated or extended
§ The experience of online learning in preparation for future training in post-secondary education work and environments