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Virtual Learning in Virginia Programs Report and Expansion Proposal February 23, 2016 1

Virtual Learning Options in Virginia Virginia Department of Education Virtual Learning Programs Local School Multidivision Virtual Virginia Division Online Online Providers (VVa) Programs (MOPs) Economics Fully School Part-Time Full-Time Algebra I and Private or Local Online or Year (Supplemental) Pilot Pilot Personal Non-profit school Blended and/or Program Program Finance organizations boards Program Learning Summer Course

Virtual Virginia (VVa) 3

Virtual Virginia Economics Part-Time Full-Time Algebra I and Personal (Supplemental) Pilot Program Pilot Program Finance (EPF) Program Course 4

2014-15 Virtual Virginia Course Enrollments 2014-2015 Course Enrollments Total enrollment for 2014-15: Over 10,000 students and over 10,000 enrollments

Current Virtual Virginia Enrollments 1. Looking ahead to 16/17 2. End of Year 9,920 students, in 115 school divisions, Prep/Calendar taking 11,564 course enrollments from 62 teachers* . 1. Course Syllabi 2. Course update *This number should grow as we finish out spring and summer school 2016. 3. Pilot Semester 1 grades

Current Virtual Virginia Course Enrollments 11,564 Course Enrollments 1. Looking ahead to 16/17 3,834 2. End of Year Economics and Personal Prep/Calendar Finance - Locally Taught, VVa Hosted 1. Course Syllabi Economics and Personal Finance - VVa Taught, VVa Hosted 2. Course update Other Course Enrollments - VVa 301 Taught, VVa Hosted 3. Pilot Semester 1 7,429 grades

School Division Participation by Superintendent’s Regions (Supplemental Program) Region 4 18 Graphic shows how many school divisions in each region Region 5 currently have students Region 3 20 enrolled in VVa courses 15 Region 1 11 Region 7 Region 6 Region 8 Region 2 17 12 7 15 8

VVa Supplemental (Part-Time) Course Enrollments Per School Division Region 1 – Central VA Region 3 – Northern Neck Region 5 – Valley Region 7 – Southwest CHESTERFIELD 42 CAROLINE 12 ALBEMARLE 50 COLONIAL BEACH 6 AMHERST 7 COLONIAL HEIGHTS 66 BLAND 5 ESSEX 12 AUGUSTA 73 BRISTOL 33 DINWIDDIE 5 FREDERICKSBURG 47 BATH 12 BUCHANAN 28 GOOCHLAND 3 GLOUCESTER 8 BEDFORD COUNTY 46 CARROLL 19 HANOVER 9 KING GEORGE 24 BUENA VISTA 9 DICKENSON 1 HENRICO 12 KING WILLIAM 26 CAMPBELL 79 GALAX 14 NEW KENT 5 KING AND QUEEN 12 CHARLOTTESVILLE 9 GILES 15 LANCASTER 3 GREENE 32 POWHATAN 22 LEE 14 MATHEWS 41 FLUVANNA 71 LUNENBURG 18 PRINCE GEORGE 14 MIDDLESEX 17 HARRISONBURG 20 PULASKI 36 SUSSEX 5 RICHMOND COUNTY 1 HIGHLAND 29 RADFORD 11 RICHMOND CITY 14 SPOTSYLVANIA 52 LEXINGTON 1 RUSSELL 9 STAFFORD 65 LOUISA 2 SCOTT 4 WESTMORELAND 108 LYNCHBURG 12 SMYTH 13 NELSON 25 TAZEWELL 118 Region 2- Tidewater ROCKBRIDGE 5 WASHINGTON 63 Region 4 – Northern VA ROCKINGHAM 28 WISE 15 ACCOMACK 110 ARLINGTON 88 STAUNTON 26 CHESAPEAKE 115 CLARKE 24 WAYNESBORO 26 ISLE OF WIGHT 52 CULPEPER 80 FRANKLIN CITY 6 FAIRFAX CITY 1 HAMPTON 104 Region 6 – Western VA FAIRFAX COUNTY 33 Region 8 - Southside NEWPORT NEWS 28 FALLS CHURCH 1 ALLEGHANY 17 AMELIA 2 FAUQUIER 45 NORFOLK 10 BOTETOURT 6 APPOMATTOX 24 FREDERICK 74 NORTHAMPTON 18 DANVILLE 25 BUCKINGHAM 7 LOUDOUN 70 POQUOSON 56 FLOYD 10 CHARLOTTE 11 MADISON 11 FRANKLIN COUNTY 21 LUNENBURG 18 PORTSMOUTH 45 HENRY 18 MANASSAS PARK 69 NOTTOWAY 15 SOUTHAMPTON 36 MONTGOMERY 86 ORANGE 27 PRINCE EDWARD 8 SUFFOLK 54 PATRICK 53 PAGE 52 PITTSYLVANIA 151 PRINCE WILLIAM 216 VIRGINIA BEACH 358 ROANOKE CITY 26 RAPPAHANNOCK 22 WILLIAMSBURG 99 ROANOKE COUNTY 51 SHENANDOAH 57 YORK 179 SALEM 1 WARREN 17 WINCHESTER 5 9

Virtual Virginia Supplemental Course Enrollments by Race 1. Looking ahead to 16/17 2. End of Year Prep/Calendar 1. Course Syllabi 2. Course update 3. Pilot Semester 1 grades 2015/2016

Virtual Virginia Courses There are 68 Advanced Placement and Standard courses available for students to take through Virtual Virginia. Subject areas include: History/Social Studies World Language Science Mathematics English/Language Arts Health and Physical Education Computer Science

Virtual Virginia Course Catalog Advanced Placement Courses Standard Courses • • • • Advanced Placement Art Advanced Placement Algebra I French I • • History Latin French II Algebra II and • • • Advanced Placement Biology Advanced Placement Geometry Trigonometry • • • Advanced Placement Calculus Macroeconomics Health and PE 9 Algebra, Functions, and • • AB Advanced Placement Health and PE 10 Data Analysis • • • Advanced Placement Calculus Microeconomics Arabic I Introduction to Game Design • • BC Advanced Placement & Development Arabic II • • • Advanced Placement Chinese Physics 1 Latin I* Arabic III • • • Language and Culture Advanced Placement Latin II Biology • • • Advanced Placement Computer Physics 2 Latin III Chemistry (Advanced) • • • Science A Advanced Placement Chemistry (Honors) Latin IV • • • Advanced Placement English Psychology* Physics (Honors) Chinese I • • • Language and Composition Advanced Placement Pre-Calculus/Mathematical Chinese II • • Advanced Placement English Spanish Language Analysis Chinese III • • • Literature and Composition Advanced Placement Psychology Chinese IV • • • Advanced Placement Statistics Creative Writing Introductory Spanish** • • • Environmental Science Advanced Placement Beginning Spanish Earth Science I • • • Earth Science II – Advanced Placement European US History Intermediate Spanish • • History Advanced Placement Advanced Spanish Astronomy • • • Advanced Placement French World History Survey of World Language Economics • Language Economics and and Culture • • Advanced Placement Virginia and US Government Personal Finance* • • Government and Politics: Virginia and US History English 9 • • Comparative World History I English 10 • • • Advanced Placement World Mythology English 11 • Government and Politics: US English 12 • Advanced Placement Human Geography* *Denotes courses with highest enrollment

Virtual Virginia Model Partnership with local school divisions VVa Provides: • Virtual course(s) • VA-licensed and highly qualified instructor • Instructional delivery systems • Administrative and technical support • Student support services liaison • Advanced Placement exam reimbursement Local School Division Continues to Provide: • On-site mentor • Counseling, health and social services, school psychologist • Extracurricular activities • Technology • Supplemental face-to-face courses • Federal programs (English Speakers of Other Languages, Title I, Free/Reduced Lunch) • Special education services

Virtual Virginia Instruction What instruction “looks like”: Location/Logistics: • Students work from local school or from home • Mentor provides face-to-face progress monitoring, test proctoring, and general support • Mentor is a liaison between school, student, and VVa • Mentor can be parent or school staff member • Students can take combination of face-to-face courses from local school and virtual courses from VVa Virtual Instruction: • Readings, simulations, interactive practice, videos, and audio • Virtual course discussions • Whole group, small group, and individual instruction • Real-time assistance and communication with instructors • Combination of self-paced work and deadlines from teacher

Virtual Virginia Program “The program encourages independent learning and thinking , skills that will be needed in college and in the workplace .” ~Virtual Virginia parent “Virtual Virginia has helped me do things I never thought I could . Thanks to VVa, I’m excelling in a subject I love with all my heart .” ~Virtual Virginia Chinese II student “Virtual Virginia works extremely well for Jenny. She has a close connection with her teacher . Her language skills are improving rapidly and at a pace that she can support. Virtual Virginia is a terrific program !” ~Virtual Virginia parent

Virtual VA Enrollment Process 10 Fall, Spring, and Full-Year Cohorts plus Summer Session VVa & local school work together to ensure student success Counselor enrolls student in course(s) Counselor registers student in Student Information System Local school contacts VVa about options Communication from VDOE to local school division

Virtual Virginia Budget $4,533,807.00 $311,570 $910,168 Instructional Technical $3,312,069 Administrative Costs on Average: $ 4,533,807.00 / 11,564 enrollments = $392.06 per course enrollment $4,533,807.00 / 9,920 students = $457.04 per student