Blended Learning

Foundational Learning, Online Courses, Reading & Literacy, Reading Eggs, Teacher Tips

Feb 11, 2020

Reading Eggs Feature Focus: Teacher Toolkit

Reading Eggs and Reading Eggspress offer a one-stop-shop of rich tools bundled together to help educators meet varying students needs, preferences and interests.

Madison Michell

Jan 27, 2020

3 Schools That Found Success with Credit Recovery Virtual Programs

Sometimes, students just need one adult willing to listen to their struggles and concerns—just one knowledgeable teacher willing to offer alternative options that students may not have known were even available. A simple, “What do you need?” or “How can I support you?” can make a powerful difference. Learn how these three schools succeeded in providing credit recovery options to struggling high school students with ingenuity, a listening ear, and a touch of virtual learning.

Fabiola Garcia

Jan 16, 2020

How Restorative Grading Practices Are Taking Credit Recovery to the Next Level

Without a doubt, credit recovery programs are a powerful option leveraged by schools and districts across the country to keep students on track toward graduation.

Madison Michell

Dec 18, 2019

19 Incredible Educators, Schools, and Districts That Inspired Us in 2019

Let’s take a look at 19 of our incredible partners who are changing the game in the fast-paced world of education when it comes to credit recovery and intervention; practice and state test preparation; flexible, expanded course options to support student achievement; and educators who went above and beyond.

Brita Hammer

Nov 18, 2019

[Courseware Feature Focus] Our New Project-Based Learning Activities

We designed our STEM PBL activities with the goal of cultivating 21st century workplace skills, helping students develop higher-order thinking (get students creating!), increasing student agency, and ultimately, providing opportunities for sustained inquiry.

Peter Grimm

Nov 04, 2019

[Live Webinar] How EdOptions Academy Teachers Foster Student Engagement in Virtual Courses

Are you curious about what the student experience is really like in virtual courses? Join us for a LIVE panel discussion with several of our highly qualified EdOptions Academy teachers on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 10:30 AM CT to learn more!

Brita Hammer

Oct 28, 2019

[Resource] Virtual Learning: Exploring the Options for Expanded Student Opportunity

Virtual learning has enabled not only blended learning but fully online learning environments as well. Virtual schools provide students with the flexibility to retrieve lost credits and participate in out-of school activities that they would not be able to engage in if confined to a traditional school day.

Brita Hammer

Oct 16, 2019

Student Story: A Fresh Start and Personal Connections Through Virtual Learning

At EdOptions Academy, our vision is empowering futures, one student at a time. The only way that happens is by recognizing each student as the unique person he or she is. Zach is one EdOptions Academy student who truly benefited from this personal approach.