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Grades 7 and 8 Information

 

Virtual Online Learning: AVA - What Is It?

Virtual online learning with AVA for grades 7 and 8 is an online educational experience tailored to meet the academic and developmental needs of middle school Indiana students. The AVA provides a flexible, tech-driven environment where students engage with a structured curriculum through digital platforms, interactive lessons, and virtual online classrooms.

Key Features of Virtual Online Learning:

  1. Interactive Learning: Students participate in exciting lessons and engage in virtual online discussions, captive projects, and fascinating activities.

  2. Personalized Pace: Indiana virtual online learning allows students to work at their own pace, offering more time for challenging subjects and the ability to advance in areas of strength.

  3. Access to Resources: Students have access to multimedia resources and specialized tools that enhance online learning in subjects like math, science, language arts, and social studies.

  4. Certified Teachers: Experienced, certified Indiana teachers provide guidance, offer feedback, and may hold virtual online office hours to support students' academic growth.

  5. Parental Involvement: AVA parents can monitor progress, access assignments, and stay connected with teachers through parent portals and email, ensuring they remain involved in their child’s education.

Benefits of Virtual Online Learning:

  • Flexibility: Virtual online learning accommodates different schedules and learning styles, allowing Indiana students to balance academics with other responsibilities.

  • Safety and Comfort: Learning from home provides a safe, familiar environment that can reduce stress and distractions.

  • Academic Support: AVA teachers are available for virtual online tutoring and support services to help students succeed in their studies.

Grades 7/8 virtual online learning with AVA combines the best of technology and education, preparing Indiana students for high school with a strong foundation in core subjects, critical thinking, and independent learning skills.

 

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Virtual Learning: AVA - Why Enroll?

Enrolling in an Indiana virtual online learning program for grades 7 and 8 offers students and parents several advantages that cater to the academic, social, and personal needs of middle schoolers. Here's why enrolling in virtual learning for these critical years can be a great choice:

1. Flexible Learning Environment

  • Virtual online learning provides the flexibility for students to create a schedule that works best for them. Whether they need to adjust their online learning around extracurricular activities, family obligations, or personal preferences, the AVA allows for personalized pacing and structure.

2. Personalized Education

  • Online programs can be tailored to meet individual learning styles and needs. Indiana students have the opportunity to move at their own pace, receive additional support in challenging subjects, and advance more quickly in areas where they excel.

3. Increased Focus and Independence

  • Virtual online learning encourages students to develop strong time management and self-discipline skills. With fewer distractions than in a traditional classroom setting, students can focus on their studies and learn to take responsibility for their academic success.

4. Safe and Comfortable Learning Environment

  • Online learning from home eliminates many of the social pressures and distractions found in traditional schools, such as bullying or peer pressure. This allows online students to focus on their education in a secure and comfortable environment.

5. Access to High-Quality Curriculum

  • The AVA offers a broad range of courses and resources that meet or exceed state standards. Students can engage with advanced technology, multimedia tools, and interactive platforms that enhance the learning experience.

6. Certified Teachers and Support

  • AVA online classes are staffed and monitored by certified, experienced teachers who provide personalized instruction and support. Students can access one-on-one help, participate in live classes, and receive timely feedback on their work.

7. Parent Involvement

  • Virtual online learning allows parents to play a more active role in their child's education. With easy access to grades, assignments, and communication with teachers, parents can stay informed and involved in their Indiana student's progress.

8. Preparation for  the Future

  • The independent learning skills developed in a virtual online environment prepare students for the demands of high school and beyond. Virtual online learning fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and self-motivation, which are essential for success in higher education and future careers.

By enrolling in the AVA, students gain a flexible, personalized education that prepares them for academic success and helps them build essential life skills. Whether they need more academic support, a safer learning environment, or a more adaptable schedule, Indiana virtual learning offers an effective alternative to traditional schooling.

 

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Virtual Learning: AVA - What to Expect?

Virtual online learning for grades 7 and 8 is an engaging and flexible way to navigate middle school while building essential academic and life skills. Here is what students and parents can expect when enrolling in the AVA:

1. Structured Daily Routine

  • Self-Paced Learning: Expect a mix of independent and self-paced work (asynchronous learning). AVA students may follow a structured daily schedule but also have the flexibility to complete certain tasks at their own pace.

  • Class Times: The AVA is structured in such a way that students may access virtual online learning at their discretion.

2. Engaging Online Curriculum

  • Varied Subjects: Core subjects such as math, science, language arts, and social studies are delivered through an interactive digital platform. Expect an Indiana curriculum that aligns with state standards, along with elective online courses to spark different interests.

  • Multimedia Learning: Students will interact with a variety of multimedia tools, such as videos, simulations, interactive quizzes, and digital textbooks, making learning dynamic and engaging.

3. Certified Teachers & Academic Support

  • Qualified Instructors: Certified Indiana teachers provide guidance, instruction, and feedback through virtual platforms. Teachers are available to answer questions, grade assignments, and offer individualized support through email, chat, or scheduled video calls.

  • Extra Help: The AVA  offers additional resources like tutoring sessions and office hours to help students master challenging topics.

4. Assessments and Feedback

  • Regular Assessments: Indiana students will be assessed through quizzes, tests, projects, and assignments just as they would in a traditional classroom. These assessments help track progress and ensure that students are meeting learning goals.

  • Timely Feedback: AVA teachers provide timely feedback on assignments and tests, helping students understand their strengths and areas for improvement.

5. Parental Involvement

  • Support Role: Parents may need to assist with time management, ensuring that students stay on schedule and complete their assignments.

6. Flexible Learning Environment

  • Learning from Home: Online students have the freedom to learn from the comfort of their own homes or wherever they have access to the internet. A quiet, organized space at home will help create an effective online learning environment.

  • Customized Pacing: Virtual online learning often allows students to progress at their own pace. This flexibility helps students manage their workload, especially if they need more time on a particular subject or wish to move ahead in an area of strength.

7. Technology Requirements

  • Device and Internet Access: Expect to use a computer or tablet with reliable internet access. The AVA provides technical support and assistance with software, but students will need to be comfortable navigating online platforms. A Chromebook will be provided if needed at no cost.

  • Learning Platforms: Virtual students will work on a centralized learning platform where they access lessons, submit assignments, and communicate with their teachers.

8. Personal Responsibility

  • Self-Discipline: Virtual online learning requires students to take responsibility for their learning. Time management, self-motivation, and organization are essential for success in a virtual environment.

  • Teacher Guidance: While Indiana teachers provide support, students need to be proactive in seeking help when needed and staying on top of their online assignments.

 

By knowing AVA  expectations in grades 7/8 virtual online learning, both students and parents can better prepare for a rewarding and successful online education experience.