Making the Case for Online Learning

"Online learning fosters independent study and creativity. It engages students and addresses the needs of different learning styles."
– Margie Nussbaum, General Studies Principal, Merkaz Bnos High School, Brooklyn, NY

Schools should consider the benefits of online learning such as greater accessibility, the potential for individualized learning, improving the quality of instruction and enhancing students' learning. Online learning can also be cost effective, for example in providing courses to small numbers of students where it is not otherwise economically feasible because of their limited number.

Here are links to articles and videos to help make the case for online learning to your board, your parents and your community.