Posts Tagged ‘online learning’
Go to Stanford…High?
Yes, you read that right! Stanford University has opened an online high school, which will graduate a class of 30 seniors at the end of this year. They are among the 275,000 students around the country enrolled in full-time online high schools. Who are the Stanford Online High School students? According to Susan Patrick, [...]
Online education in the future
In 2010, 4 million high school students took courses online. Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen and Michael Horn predicted last month in the Washington Post that by 2019, 50% of all high school classes will be taken online. And some states are even experimenting with online-only high schools. Why the sudden shift from traditional classrooms? For cash-strapped schools, the biggest motivation is [...]
