6 Reasons Why Virtual Learning is a Great Choice for Summer School

By June 26, 2018 Blog

Are you still thinking about enrolling in summer school at Compass Charter Schools (CCS)? Scholars who have never taken an online class before may be hesitant about choosing a virtual summer school program. It’s understandable. After all, there are a lot of myths floating around about the online learning experience.

The truth is that summer break is arguably one of the best times to give virtual learning a try. So, are you looking to get ahead this summer or catch up on a few courses?

Here are six reasons why virtual learning is a great choice for summer school:

It’s mobile.

Don’t let summer school get in the way of your family’s plans to travel and explore during the warm summer months! As long as you can access the Internet, virtual learning can travel with you anywhere this summer. Join your live online classes, stay caught up on your class assignments, and avoid missing class without having to give up those plans to go camping with the family or visit with friends. Being able to learn from any location is one of the main reasons why virtual learning is a great option for scholars who plan to catch up or get ahead during summer school!

It’s interactive.

The online summer school program at Compass Charter Schools (CCS) is an engaging and interactive academic experience. Scholars have the tools they need to collaborate and support each other throughout the entire learning process. Scholars can chat and speak to each other during the live online classes to spark discussion about the concepts and lessons. They can also connect with each other outside of class using the community page of our Parent Scholar Portal (PSP).

It’s rigorous.

All of the classes in CCS’ online summer school program are designed to challenge the way scholars think. Each course is purposely made to open their minds to new strategies and concepts. You may have heard the old myth that online classes are easy, well that’s simply just not true! CCS’ online learning program won’t waste anyone’s time. Scholars will complete their online classes feeling accomplished and more informed about the subjects they studied during the summer.

It’s personal.

There are rumors floating around that online learning is an impersonal and lonely experience. That’s not the case for CCS’ online summer school program. In fact, it’s quite the opposite. The teachers genuinely care about each scholar’s progress and they go the extra mile to ensure each scholar’s success. The teachers are CCS are easily accessible through phone calls, emails, live chat and more. All summer long they are available for Q & A sessions to meet privately with scholars and provide additional support and guidance. Virtual learning allows scholars to build a closer relationship with their teachers and school staff, which often creates a more successful academic experience.

It’s flexible.

Need to work and study this summer? No problem! CCS’ virtual learning is flexible and allows scholars to study around their busy personal schedules. Would you prefer to study at night after work? Go ahead! Scholars in the online summer school program have the flexibility to study at any time of day and at their own pace.

It’s affordable.

Better yet, it’s free! That’s right, the online summer school program at CCS is free for all scholars. Middle and high school scholars who enroll at CCS this summer can enjoy a quality educational experience at no cost to them.

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Compass Charter Schools (CCS) is a WASC-accredited virtual charter school that serves families throughout California. Interested in learning more about CCS’ flexible academic programs? Visit our website, or contact our enrollment team at enrollment@compasscharters.org or (877) 506-8631.

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