Live Online Courses
When it comes to education our primary goal is to prepare students to achieve success and happiness as adults. Our online learning platform offers students a range of courses that focus on building the social, emotional, and academic skills students need to thrive in the classroom and throughout life.
Each class provides students with an innovative learning experience by allowing students to actively participate in every lesson at a pace they are comfortable with. Courses are available for students to enroll in at anytime and allow access for up to 12 months.
Financial Literacy: Practical Money Skills
Teens aren’t typically known for their financial responsibility—yet many are already using complex financial strategies. In order to understand responsible money management we must explore the building blocks of financial decision making- and there are many. Throughout this class we will explore why credit matters, the dangers of debt, researching and buying a car, home, investing, understanding take home pay, and so much more
Age: 13-18 Lessons: 16 Semester Cost: $350 Drop In Class: $50
Introduction To Psychology: Exploring Human Behavior
Students today are required to take more tests throughout their lives than ever before. It is important to learn the skills and strategies that will enable you to handle all types of tests AND enhance your overall performance on them. Students will learn how to effectively study and prepare of all types of tests, manage anxiety and overwhelm with test taking, apply strategies for multiple choice tests, true and false tests, short answer, essay, matching, and more.
Along with the 8 lessons, students will receive the Test Taking Toolkit which includes an extensive collection of resources, materials, and templates that will empower students to apply the strategies and techniques that will help them master the art of test taking.
Suggested Ages: 13-17 Lessons: 8 Cost: $125
Study Smarter Not Harder: Academic Skills
Studying does not have to involve long hours and tiring amounts of effort. With the right tools and strategies suited for your individual learning needs you will not only improve your performance in school but you will improve your ability to learn in general- a skill you will benefit from for the rest of your life. Students will discover how to study smarter as they explore the techniques, strategies, and tools for maximizing their time spent in class, taking effective notes, managing their time, enhancing their memory, and so much more.
Along with the 8 lessons, students will receive the Academic Success Toolkit which includes an extensive collection of resources, materials, and templates that will empower students to approach their academic workload smarter.
Suggested Ages: 13-17 Lessons: 8 Cost: $125
How To Write Research Papers
Students will learn by doing through an instructional approach that allows students to internalize the features of effective writing through step by step guidance on how to write a quality research paper. Students will end this class with a completed research paper and a wide range of strategies to write in a way that effectively communicates what they are trying to say. Students will learn how to narrow down and choose a topic, conduct research, evaluate their sources, organize their research, avoid plagiarism, quote and summarize sources, create a works cited page, apply documentation styles, write solid paragraphs, and so much more.
Suggested Ages: 13-18 Lessons: 16 Cost: $150