Iowa Association of Alternative Education

Model Policy
Model Practices

Education 2020
Education2020 helps school districts provide core and elective instruction in a virtual school setting for students in grades 6-12. The courseware is aligned to state and national standards and has helped students recover and accrue credits for graduation and prepare for state, end-of-course, and key standardized tests.

North American Council for Online Learning

Ottawa Carleton Accredited e-High School

As a high school accredited by the Ministry of Education in Ontario, Ottawa Carleton e-School's high school credits are accepted by Universities and Colleges and are added directly to transcripts.The school has unique e-Coop program which brings students together with companies to work to achieve success and earn credits. Courses run year-round and unlike traditional high schools, offer continuous enrolment. If you enroll for a course today, you will start next Wednesday. Courses are available outside of Ontario.

Iowa Learning Online

Kirkwood Online High School Classes
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Current Online Courses Sept. 2008
Fax Friendly Learning Registration

Pearson Digital Learning: NovaNET
Designed for grades 6-12, NovaNET is a comprehensive, online courseware system that meets countless needs. From delivering thousands of hours of research and standards-based, interactive curriculum, to integrated assessment and student management, NovaNET is an all-inclusive system that delivers a return on investment quickly. Has been used extensively by Scavo Alternative High School in Des Moines.

Skills Tutor

Products delivered via the internet include:

SkillsTutor for Grades K - Adult: Over 1600 lessons and activities focus on the core skills commonly found on state and national standardized tests. Quizzes and tests quickly identify skill deficiencies and appropriate lessons are prescribed.

Employability Skills for Grades 8 - Adult: Over 100 lessons provide instruction in workforce transition skills and cover objectives for pre-employment and work maturity competencies.

Secondary solutions for all students

Because high school students possess unique needs and experiences, Compass Learning offers programs to ensure that Odyssey helps students where they are now, and then challenges them to grow.

Odyssey Advanced/AP, powered by Thinkwell, is fully loaded with the options and flexibility each student needs. Research-based and aligned to state standards, Odyssey High School Advanced/AP fuses creativity with technology.

A new high school!

Odyssey High School:

* is aligned to state standards in all 50 states

* reflects the very latest confirmed research about how students think and learn

* has powerful summative and formative assessment tools that measure progress

* allows teachers and administrators to effectively differentiate learning and improve classroom management

* enables students to develop critical thinking skills while getting a head start on college-level work

* promotes exploration, problem solving, reflection, and real-world connections — all while engaging students' imaginations.

Online Courses for credit recovery and first-time course credit
customizable to meet local standards. Teachers can add, remove, or re-sequence course content to meet student needs and local
requirements. Teacher support materials and training are available to assist with personalizing instruction and providing options for students.