Is FLVS full time self paced?
FLVS Full Time works much like a traditional public school, with the exception that students work from the comfort of their own home! Like in a traditional physical school, classes start in August and end in May and students have a load of six courses at one time – no more, no less.
How does Florida Virtual full time work?
FLVS Full Time is a fully online public school requiring students take a standard public school course load of six courses per semester. The school runs on a traditional 180-day academic calendar (August to June) and serves as the school of record, managing all student transcripts and progress reports.
What is the difference between Connections Academy and FLVS?
The Florida Virtual School – Connections Academy (FLVS-CA) is a partnership that brings the Connection Academy curriculum to home education students in grades 6-8 through the FLVS delivery system. The program is free to home education students who register at www.flvs.net.
Can you do FLVS full time and flex at the same time?
Students can move together following the traditional school calendar through FLVS Full Time or take individual courses with FLVS Flex, following a more flexible schedule and start any time during the year. Traditionally, each course is designed to cover 18 weeks of work.
How do I withdraw from FLVS full time?
If you have recently requested a course and have not yet been assigned an instructor, you are able to remove the course request on your Student Dashboard by selecting Drop Course in the box for the respective course (see below)
How fast can you finish a FLVS class?
Credit recovery courses are designed for each semester to be completed in 6-8 weeks. The maximum time to complete a half-credit is 10 weeks.
Is online school better than in person?
While some studies have found in-person classes to be more effective on average than online classes, some students do better with virtual learning than in-person courses. However, students who struggle with in-person education tend to have an even more difficult time learning online.
Can you start Florida Virtual School in the middle of the year?
FLVS Flex allows students to take one or more online courses anytime during the year. It is open to homeschool students who want to customize their own schedule and curriculum or traditional students who take the majority of their courses at a public or private school.
Can you fail FLVS?
What are the consequences for failing to maintain academic integrity in a FLVS class? A variety of consequences will be administered if you fail to maintain academic integrity in your course. These consequences range from a reduced score on an assignment up to expulsion from FLVS coursework for up to one year.
What happens when you cheat on FLVS?
Violators commit a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable by a term of imprisonment for up to 60 days or a fine of $500.
What happens if you don’t finish an FLVS class?
For students who do not complete a course in 27 weeks, we reserve the right to impose an extension fee for an additional month of access or to re-enroll the student and invoice for the full amount of the half-credit course. (For detailed pricing information, please review our courses page.)
Do FLVS classes raise your GPA?
With Advanced Placement® (AP®) classes at Florida Virtual School, you can boost your GPA, stand out on your college applications, and earn college credits—no tuition required.