Online Learning Update

May 30, 2010

MCPS to experiment with online learning

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:04 am

by James Kelly, the Missoulian

By now, parents are accustomed to the sight of their kids parked at the computer, uploading YouTube videos, plugging rounds into their enemies in virtual war games, and Skype-dialing friends across the country. But what if they fired up their Mac or Dell to master the quadratic equation, brush up on the conjugation of Spanish verbs or learn the atomic mass of beryllium? And what if it meant they didn’t have to set one foot in school? That’s not the distant future. That’s next year, and it’s coming to a broadband connection near you. The Montana Digital Academy is taking education – everything from gym class to advanced physics – online.

http://missoulian.com/news/local/article_ca28a732-66eb-11df-b8df-001cc4c002e0.html

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