Develooping+Online+Credit+Recovery+-+Georgia+Virtual+School

(Handouts) Offers Algebra I and Physical Science - started last summer Spring 2008 will have 17 courses Free of charge to school districts Use to increase graduation rate Teacherlless - had a monitor id'd at the school site How to select students - hear free so might dump many students into the program Faced a variety of local school system policies Took their online courses that used a teacher, and modified for teacherless credit recovery Delivery methods Student guidelines
 * Teacherless instruction
 * Unsuccessfully attempted course
 * Expanded completion timeframe
 * Anytime registration
 * Tool for school use
 * NO seat time requirement
 * Assignment modificiation
 * Innovative assessment methods
 * Internet based resources
 * Teacher created material
 * Kept vendors out of it because it had to be free.
 * Had after school program and intersession program - both need a teacher to monitor and answer questions
 * After school is the preferred delivery method by the state DOE
 * Will have specific days for credit recovery on specific days
 * Idependent study choice - students enrolled and then complete on their own with monitor at school to track progress
 * Summer school program - seat time waived; not first time takers so have already met the seat time

Trained facilitator online Additional training via Elluminate Phone support for facilitators
 * Unsuccessfully complted academic course
 * School based monitor
 * Must take any end of course tests
 * Must complete all unit tests