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Ontario Strategic Alliance for eLearning
Winter ConferenceJanuary 11-12, 2007
Hamilton, Ontario
THE NEXT 5PAST PRESENT FUTURE
Todd A. HitchcockVice President
Florida Virtual School
Forget What You Knowthink you
THAT WAS THEN
A Brief History of Time
1981 1984 1990 2007
1 486 / 3 Pentiums / 7 Laptops / 2 BB’s / 2 Treo’s
Think About It1984 CAGR 2007
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Forget What You Knowthink you
THIS IS NOW
12 States have neither state-led programs nor state policies
National Overview
12 States with state led programs and state policies
12 States with state led programs and no significant state policies
14 States with significant state led policies but no state led programs
Source: Evergreen Consulting and Associates
National OverviewThe Pioneers
FLVS Overview
Florida Virtual School
• Performance Based Funding• School House Operations• Target Audiences
• Rural• Low-Performing• High Minority
• Out-of-State Partnerships• Content• Tuition• Systems• Training
• ‘Cooperative’ Model
District / School Global Services
2006-2007 Projections
* 1.0 and 0.5 Credits Not Separated During Initial Years
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Successful Completers
Demographic Snapshot
Student Completions
Public & Charter 82%
Home School 13%
Private 5%
Diversity
Caucasian 66%
Minority 34%
Female 60%
Male 40%
Top Courses (2005-2006)
Life Management Skills 10%
Personal Fitness 8%
World History 8%
Geometry 6%
Spanish I 4%
Economics 4%
Marine Science 4%
English II 3%
English III 3%
English I 3%
Demographic SnapshotStaffing
Full Time Teachers 304
Adjuncts 133
Support Personal 121
Student Interns 11
Total 569
Geography
Alabama 1
Arizona 1
California 1
Georgia 8
Indiana 1
Maryland 1
Michigan 1
Mississippi 1
North Carolina 5
New Jersey 1
Minnesota 2
Nevada 1
Geography
Ohio 2
Rhode Island 1
South Carolina 2
Tennessee 2
Texas 1
Virginia 2
Washington 1
Wisconsin 1
Florida 533
AP Score Comparison
FLVS STATE Delta NATIONAL Delta
Qualify % Qualify % Qualify %
AP Art History 57.7% 41.0% 16.7% 56.7% 1.0%
AP Biology 62.5% 45.6% 16.9% 61.1% 1.4%
AP Calculus AB 69.7% 54.4% 15.3% 61.3% 8.4%
AP Computer Science A 94.9% 45.0% 49.9% 59.5% 35.4%
AP Computer Science AB 100.0% 75.8% 24.2% 70.6% 29.4%
AP Eng. Lang. and Composition 56.4% 44.5% 11.9% 50.9% 5.5%
AP Eng. Lit. and Composition 65.6% 51.7% 13.9% 62.1% 3.5%
AP Macroeconomics 55.2% 31.3% 23.9% 53.6% 1.6%
AP Microeconomics 56.8% 38.5% 18.3% 63.2% -6.4%
AP United States Government and Politics 67.9% 37.8% 30.1% 54.8% 13.1%
AP United States History 36.6% 40.7% -4.1% 53.1% -16.5%
* Based on the National AP Exam
TOMORROW
Space Adventures
Forget What You Know
TOP 7 4 THE NEXT 5
#7 Gaming
Roles
Adaptive
AlwaysOn
Challenge Fun
CompetitionRelevant
PERFORMANCE
#6 Immediacy
#5 Learning Objects
#4 Prescriptive Learning
Post-Test
Pre - Test
Assess
Deliver
Assess
Deliver
#3 Location Based Learning
#2 Customer Created Content
#1
15 Cent Newspaper
#1
Customer Service
#1
Forget What You Know
THANK YOU!!!
Todd A. HitchcockVice President, Global Services
e: [email protected]: 407.317.3326 ext. 2335c: 321.662.6924
445 W. Amelia Street Suite 301 Orlando, Florida 32801