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An accompanying report looks at successful strategies from online credit recovery courses based on examples from MTDA.
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Today, those students can often choose from a variety of online credit - recovery options.
Students who have failed in the traditional classroom setting can benefit greatly from credit - recovery programs implemented online.
Spoiler: The view from the ground suggests that many online credit recovery courses are subpar substitutes for traditional classroom instruction.
Already, millions of children take one or more online courses, ranging from credit recovery to Advanced Placement.
Apex Learning CEO Cheryl Vedoe said the company began in 1999 by providing online advanced placement programs, but in 2005 it started providing online credit recovery programs, which have «really just taken off from there.»
Ever since LA Unified vaulted from a looming graduation crisis to potentially breaking its graduation record last school year after implementing a wide - scale online credit recovery program, questions have been raised about how much students are actually learning.
Students enrolled in MTDA online credit recovery courses are often the students who need the most support when it comes to graduating from high school.
Major cities — from Boston to Chicago to Los Angeles — have increased investments in online credit recovery.
Jason Neiffer of the Montana Digital Academy writes about new research from REL Northwest that confirms what he's long believed to be a key element for student success in online credit recovery programs.
Learn more about the new study from REL Northwest, Online Credit Recovery: Enrollment and Passing Patterns in Montana Digital Academy Courses.
As the assistant director / curriculum director of the Montana Digital Academy (MTDA), I'm pleased that a new study from REL Northwest looking at the population of students who take our courses and their rates of success confirms something we've known for a while: Online credit recovery programs bring many efficiencies — particularly to a state as large and demographically dispersed as Montana — but an extremely important element for student success is the personalized support students receive from caring adults on both sides of the computer screen.
Districts and schools that view online credit recovery programs primarily from an economic standpoint — that they are cheaper or less labor intensive — may be overlooking the adult support that is necessary for students to succeed.
Those lessons have primarily come from our own experience and our own data because the research base on online credit recovery has been slow in coming.
Petrilli pointed to a lack of outside studies of online credit recovery programs, and that most of the evidence of their effectiveness comes from the companies that make the programs.
Our rigorous, standards - aligned digital content is fully flexible for use in any online or blended learning model to support a personalized learning environment, from NCAA - approved virtual courses to honors and Advanced Placement offerings to test preparation, credit recovery, and intervention.
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Kirch's article also reports that in Nashville, graduation rates increased from 70 percent in 2007 to 81.6 percent in 2015 following the introduction of online credit recovery.
The rigor of the online credit recovery programs came under scrutiny from LA Unified watchers as well as from those within the district, including the school board president.
Some of the recent criticism of LA Unified's online credit recovery courses stems from the ability of students to «pre-test» out of a course and skip much of the curriculum.
After LA Unified skyrocketed from a projected 49 percent graduation rate last fall to a record - setting 75 percent for the 2015 - 16 school year, academic experts, California public universities, editorial boards and even the school board president are all asking hard questions about one major aspect of the turnaround — online credit recovery.
If your students use online courses as their primary mode of content delivery, which is often the case in credit recovery programs, then encourage them to continue working on their courses from home.
During six years as a math teacher in Littleton, Colo., Peter Jonnard created a huge bank of questions only he knew the answers to so that students could no longer cheat on the online credit recovery tests they needed to graduate from high school.