Virtual Schooling - by Elizabeth Kanna & Lisa Gillis & Christina Culver (Paperback)

About the Book

Book Synopsis

Today, millions of school-age children are learning outside of a traditional classroom and using cutting edge educational options. Policy experts predict that in a decade half of all education will be delivered virtually. In Virtual Schooling three top authorities help you navigate the fastest growing movement in education -- regardless of whether your child attends public school, private school or is home schooled. You'll discover how to:

- Find opportunities and programs to optimize your child's learning, strengths and aptitudes.

- Create a personalized learning plan for your child, which can remove barriers, ignite their passions and propel your child to new levels of learning.

- Prepare your child for success in the workplace in any future economy.

Review Quotes

"A blue print and a tool kit for parents to join the latest education revolution." --John Fund, columnist, The Wall Street Journal.

"A revolutionary tool for parents looking to find personalized, flexible education options for their child." --Keith Oelrich, Founder and CEO Insight Schools, Inc.

"A valuable asset for any parent to create a world-class education for their child." --Susan Patrick, President & CEO, International Association for K-12 Online Learning

"Anyone who feels their child would benefit from a more individualized approach to learning will discover how virtual schools can deliver a flexible, engaging and quality education." --Ron Packard, Founder, CEO of K12, Inc.

About the Author

Elizabeth Kanna is a new-market strategist who co-founded the largest homeschooling site on the Internet, and co-authored the movement's definitive guide, Homeschooling for Success. The school board president of a public virtual school, Kanna is also a veteran virtual schooling parent.

Lisa Gillis is a director at Insight Schools and is a recognized virtual education expert in the United States. A lifelong educator, she has held key posts developing, managing, and advocating for virtual schools. She is also a virtual schooling parent.

Christina Culver is an education policy expert and consultant having formally served in the U.S. Department of Education.