COMMUNITY COMMENT: The hand of a teacher is important — even online



Upon reading the article “Virtual Schools Boom As States Mull Warnings,” I reflected on the various facts and viewpoints expressed in article.

Indeed, online learning has become very popular and I wholeheartedly agree with the viewpoint that it can be very beneficial to students and that it can be a method of concern if not administered effectively.

In developing the Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation Virtual Academy — which began in June 2010 — we have learned that the most effective and successful virtual education occurs when there is a committed student, parent and teacher involved. Our accredited online curriculum offers Core 40, Honors, and Advanced Placement to any student in the region.

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