Kanna, Elizabeth.

Virtual schooling : a guide to optimizing your child's education / Elizabeth Kanna and Lisa Gillis ; with Christina Culver. - 1st ed. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. - 232 p. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-224) and index.

Ch. 1. The Education of the Future - Here Today -- Ch. 2. What is Virtual Schooling and How Does It Work? -- Ch. 3. Getting Started -- Ch. 4. Personalized Learning: Getting to Know Your Unique Learner -- Ch. 5. Virtual Schooling and the Elementary Years -- Ch. 6. Virtual Schooling in the High School Years -- Ch. 7. Your Virtual Education Quick-Answer Guide -- Ch. 8. Comprehensive Virtual Schooling Resource Guide.

Today, millions of school-age children are learning outside of a traditional classroom and using cutting edge educational options. Policy experts predict that in a decade half of all education will be delivered virtually. In Virtual Schooling three top authorities help you navigate the fastest growing movement in education regardless of whether your child attends public school, private school or is home schooled. Education.

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Computer-assisted instruction.
Alternative education.
Blended learning.
Virtual reality in education.

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