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Many of us have been itching to bust out our homes, get outside and have fun!
PA Virtual Charter School wants to help families enjoy this spring outdoors, even if just in their backyard. On a special Good Day PA, assistant principal Laura Afshari was with us to share some ideas
Internet Safety Tips for Cyber School Students
We've heard the stories. Friends or family members who had their accounts hacked, or their identity stolen. You take great interest in these stories for yourself. Have you thought about using these teachable moments for your children? According to The National Center for Education Statistics, 94% of children between th...
Jul 13, 2021
How Does Your Student Benefit from Having a Learning Coach?
By: Cindy Dingeldein on May 10th, 2021 This post is designed with you, the parent, in mind. You are considering cyber school for your child(ren) which can be a rewarding journey in itself. Cyber school students benefit greatly from invested adults monitoring the school day and at times giving instruction. What is a Lea...
May 10, 2021
What are some good websites for online learning?
Every interest has an online learning opportunity. When learning can't take place in the classroom, online learning websites can help support and increase learning. Homework help, enrichment, and fun can all be discovered with online learning. Free and fun online learning optimizes mastery in simple skills to more comp...
Apr 01, 2021
What does physical education look like at a cyber school?
Prospective parents often wonder how physical education, a course centered on being physically active, can be taught in a virtual setting. When I first was hired at PA Virtual, even my family and friends had the same questions! The confused looks on their faces when I said I was teaching physical education virtually, w...
Apr 01, 2021
An Honest Review of Cyber Schooling [Parent Perspective]
Comedian Michael Jr. is known for saying, '"When you know your 'why,' then your 'what' has more impact, because you're working towards your purpose." In other words, it is just as vital in life to know why we are doing what we are doing, so we can produce value for ourselves and others. This is what I conside...
Apr 01, 2021