Struggle for Change

Episode 24: Is Online Learning for Me? with Vivaan and Noah

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Emily (@eh48) talks with two of her former students, Vivaan and Noah, who are currently both Sophomores in a fully-online high school (Stanford OHS). They discuss some of the pros and cons of online learning, why they decided this school was a good fit and the challenges they face balancing education with other important aspects of life.


Additional Resources:

  • https://wehavekids.com/education/connections-academy
  • https://www.hillbrook.org/
  • https://www.usnews.com/education/k12/articles/what-families-should-know-about-k-12-online-schools:

      • Pros and Cons of Online School  By Linda Lee Baird|March 22, 2022, at 3:58 p.m.

      How do you know if online school is right for your child? Experts say some of the reasons families have selected online learning include:

      • Ongoing concerns about COVID-19.
      • School safety concerns, including students who have experienced bullying.
      • Students who are working at a different grade level than their peers.
      • Students whose learning needs are not being met at their school.
      • Students who are also parents or caregivers.
      • Medically compromised or vulnerable students.
      • Families looking for flexibility in their learning schedules.
      • Families living abroad.
      • Caregivers seeking an increased role in their child’s education.


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