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History
Method
Characteristics
Advantages
Disadvantages
100
How are virtual schools created?
What is through legislation or by a state-level agency
100
How are virtual schools accessed?
What is the internet
100
How many students are generally enrolled in a virtual classroom?
More than 100
100
What makes a virtual school easy for busy students?
A flexible schedule
100
What level of school do virutal students have the most trouble with?
Collegiate Level
200
In which decade were virtual schools created?
What is the 1990s
200
Alternative methods of communication
Telephone or Video Chat
200
Virtual schools are defined by boundaries or districts. True or False?
False
200
How do students have access to personal help?
Email communication
200
What are virtual school students exposed to that traditional students may not be?
The flaws of the internet
300
Why did so many people accept virtual schooling?
Initiatives and Incentives were offered
300
Where do students and teachers complete their work?
On the computer
300
Do students have to be in the same area as the headquarters of a virtual school to attend?
No
300
Virtual students feel more safe completing their work because they are in a comfortable environment. True or False?
True
300
What is required of virtual students that they often lack?
self-discipline
400
As of 2000, how many states had virtual schools?
What is twenty-seven
400
Teachers and students correspond how?
Via email
400
Students interact often with peers and teachers in person. True or False?
False
400
What is the greatest advantage of virtual schools?
Individualized and specialized programs
400
What is a major risk associated with virtual schooling?
Hackers
500
How many course enrollments were provided by virtual education programs?
What is 320,000
500
How do virtual schools keep up with their students?
Virtual student profiles
500
How many students are generally enrolled in a virtual class?
More than 100
500
What issues are eliminated in virutal schools
Behavioral issues
500
Why do students have difficulty with interacting with peers?
Lack of face-to-face communication