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WarriorWeb offers students in grades 9-12 beyond-campus opportunities, resolving scheduling conflicts & promoting flexibility. Prepare for 21st-century learning through e-learning. Engage with high-end gaming graphics and succeed in NCVPS programs. Interested? Contact your guidance counselor or Distance Learning Advisor.
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Distance Learning at West Montgomery WarriorWeb
Provides students with opportunities beyond what is offered on campus in a face to face (f2f) class Resolves scheduling conflicts Allows student flexibility Is available for students in grades 9-12 Helps educators at WMHS produce 21st Century learners Distance Learning at West Montgomery
Preparing for the Virtual World • Projection:By 2019, over half of all courses will be conducted through e-learning processes • As educators, we are challenged to prepare students to learn through this delivery method. E-learning takes a great deal of commitment, discipline - and an occasional nudge from a dedicated parent and Distance Learning Advisor! (http://www.ncvps.org/parentstudent/whatis/)
Preparing for the Virtual World • To be a successful student in the Virtual World, Students need: • To make the commitment • Be self motivated • Be efficient at managing their own time (http://www.ncvps.org/parentstudent/whatis/)
What Does An E-Learning Class Look Like? • Both NCVPS and Learn and Earn Online use the same high end gaming graphics and techniques as in popular video games. This helps engage students. • Instructors and designers continue to work each semester on revising course content to meet the needs of 21st Century Learners. • (http://www.ncvps.org/parentstudent/virtualcourse)
NCVPS • North Carolina Virtual Public School is an e-learning program which provides expanded high school course offerings including SAT preparation, AP courses, and credit recovery. • Courses include foreign languages (French, German, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, and Latin) • Other electives include Medieval Studies, Success 101, and many AP courses
NC Learn and Earn Online • Qualified students at West Montgomery can take a variety of online college-credit courses at no cost to them. Students earn both high school and college credit for successfully completed courses. • Students from university prep, college tech prep, and career prep can successfully complete NC LEO courses. • Courses are offered during fall and spring semesters through the UNCG iSchool and Montgomery Community College. MCC also offers summer classes.
Interested? • If you would like to take challenging high school courses not offered at WMHS or free college courses, please contact your guidance counselor or Distance Learning Advisor. • Come join us! WMHS – 910.439.6191