Socialization Myths in Online Learning

As more students enroll in online high school, socialization myths in online learning increase as well. At its core, socialization is the process of learning how to behave and interact with others in society.  Education plays an integral role in teaching social skills and cues, immersing students in multiculturalism, and introducing students to different social situations. Because of this, many believe that students who enroll in online schools miss out on the socialization component.  Here are a few socialization myths in online learning that we’d like to debunk: How often...
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Is It Time to Try Concurrent Enrollment?

It’s finally 2020! Can you believe it? The best part of a new year is getting to set new goals for yourself, whether it’s physical, mental, or educational. If you’ve been looking for a way to challenge yourself at school, and you’re ready to make a change, it may be...
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What Are the Benefits of Earning College Credit in High School?

As you navigate through high school, it’s no secret that college prep is at the forefront of your mind (probably due to your parents and teachers stressing its importance). While you’re deciding where to apply, studying for the ACT and SAT, and taking on more extracurriculars to enhance your application,...
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ASU Prep Digital Student Spotlight – Olivia Bolles

When you dig deep to figure out how online high school students are successful, you’ll discover they are organized, goal-oriented, and self-motivated. Olivia Bolles embodies all of these traits—and she’s a force to be reckoned with. Bolles began online school in junior high, making her a veteran online learner. After...
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What is STEM?

Do any of your students spend hours outside with a telescope on breezy nights, excitedly locating and pointing out constellations? Or devote a few hours every night to teaching themselves how to code, hoping to create their own website or app one day? If so, they may have an interest...
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How Do Online Classes Work?

Can you believe it’s almost January? In between dreaming about winter break and finishing your classes strong, you’re probably starting to think ahead to next semester. If you’re trying to figure out how to juggle classes, a social life, and extracurriculars, we have a solution for you—online classes. But how...
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What is Blended Learning?

Education is not one size fits all. This is why educators are constantly looking for ways to better engage and serve their students. While the idea of personalized learning isn’t a new concept, it has become more popular as educators determine how to implement it. And one of the best...
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