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Last summer I taught Alg online with my district's Virtual
High School. I loved it, even though I was on maternity
leave (they knew that from teh beginning). I was also a
back-up instructor and was told that the regular instructors
were only allowed to have 25 students and I'd have the
overflow. For me, that was 10 students.

I was asked to teach again. I was excited and thought the
same rules applied. They don't. I may not have ANY students
- the rug. instructors are allowed to have up to 40 now. UGH!

Here's the dilemma. I also mya have a chance to do
instructional design for them and don't want to blow it (I
did it before, but with a new baby and teaching, I couldn't
do it still). I have also been asked to do a training for
new technology (we use Desire 2 Learn) so I'll be up to date.

Thirdly, I LOVE doing it, but last year we had to have 20
hrs of online office hours, and if I only have a few...See More
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If you are only going to teach online, I would take that one
and look at other schools as well.

On 5/10/08, karen wrote:
> Last summer I taught Alg online with my district's Virtual
> High School. I loved it, even though I was on maternity
> leave (they knew that from teh beginning). I was al...See More
May 13, 2008
Simon If you are looking for a list of online high schools, I have found the site linked to below helpful. It has over a hundred online high schools listed.
Jun 14, 2008
marjoryt This does NOT normally mean you are going into work and sitting at the computer.

It means that you are in the room with the computer and periodically checking to see if anyone is posting. That's when the baby sleeps, when you are folding laundry, while the roast is in the oven.....

I also include as online office hours my time spe...See More
Jun 17, 2008


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