Description of Model Online learning provides an opportunity for students to experience learning outside of the classroom. In many cases, online curriculum increases access to courses, particularly advanced or specialty courses, can be customized to consider student...
Resources
The current K-12 educational landscape offers exciting opportunities for edupreneurs. These model school resources provide edupreneurs actionable ideas and budgets for a variety of operational models. Although not exhaustive, these resources provide a platform for understanding possibilities for innovative approaches to education.
School Model Plans
High School Blended Learning/Early College Model
High School Blended Learning/Early College Model Description of Model In this example, we provide information for a high school (9-12) with enrollment of 150 students implementing a blended-learning model in which all curriculum is provided asynchronously (online),...
One Room, Two Cohorts, Half Day — Grades PK-1
Existing Models Micro-schools designed for early childhood students are unique in that many states have more flexible standards and regulations for prekindergarten and kindergarten students allowing for creative scheduling and curriculum. Many states also require only...
One Room, One Cohort, Three On/Two Days Off — Grade PK-1
Existing Models Micro-schools designed for early childhood students are unique in that many states have more flexible standards and regulations for prekindergarten and kindergarten students allowing for creative scheduling and curriculum. Many states also require only...
One Room, Two Cohorts, Blended Learning — Grades 3-5
Description of Model In our One Room, One Cohort, Blending Learning ? Grades 3-5 model, we estimated costs for a micro-school of one cohort of 15 mixed-aged elementary (3rd - 5th grades) students that meet in a one room shared space for three days of the week. The...
One Room, One Cohort, Blended Learning — Grades 3-5
Description of Model One popular model of micro-school hearkens back to the traditional one-room schoolhouse. In this model, one teacher provides instruction for up to 15 mixed-age students. Often, in this model, a learning management system is used to develop a...
