The backbone of our education technology platform is Moodle, an open source learning management system. More accurately, you will see that we built our own learning management system using source code from the Moodle community. A learning management system (LMS) is a software platform that enables organizations to create, manage, and deliver online courses and […]
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As I embark on this education technology blog, discussing how technology can be harnessed to provide a more effective and efficient form of online education, I decided to start with the fundamental software development platform and discuss open source and the LAMP stack. Here at Silicon Valley High School, we haven’t always been dedicated to
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Update March 13th, 2022: the price increase will be effective March 14th, 2022. February 4th, 2022 As you’re likely aware, Silicon Valley High School courses are the most affordable in the market. That’s because we set out to slash the cost of quality online high school education. We’ve built our business model to be highly
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As the lockdowns continue and students are confined to their homes, the only form of schooling currently available to students in many parts of the world is online. This has pushed online education into the spotlight at a time when there are battles taking place over the future of home schooling. As this article from
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By David Smith As we continue through this Covid lockdown and online learning becomes more mainstream, it’s interesting to see how the study habits of students adapt. Here at Silicon Valley High School we’re in the process of recruiting support staff to work overnight as we’re seeing so many students studying throughout the night. Where
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April 2020 Our first Student of the Month, Ravneel Prashar, is outstanding in many ways. Ravneel scored 100% on every quiz, test, assignment and final in both Integrated Math 1 Part 1 and Integrated Math 1 Part 2. By setting himself daily targets and goals, he also completed both courses in record time. What is
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Online education is growing fast! If you’ve ever wondered about the benefits of online high school or the benefits of online school in general, you’re not alone. Distance learning is more popular than ever, especially with self-motivated students who want a competitive edge while maintaining a flexible schedule. Still, many parents are hesitant to go
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By David Smith, CEO Silicon Valley High School, Inc. Welcome to the first blog post for Silicon Valley High School, an online, accredited private high school offering affordable video-based, self-paced, teacher-supported supplemental courses, online tutoring as well as an online diploma program. This post comes at an interesting time. Regular schools are closed, and students
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