Expands current class offerings Provides the student with flexible scheduling Creates personalization in coursework Increases student engagement through technology Accelerates learning Addresses students’ individual needs Expands learning opportunities for talented students Motivates and challenges students through independent learning plans

Why Choose Global Online Academy of Learning (GOAL)?

Students in virtual schools showed
greater improvement than their conventional school counterparts in critical thinking, researching, using computers, learning independently, problem solving, creative thinking, decision-making, and time management.

(Barker & Wendel, 2001)

Is online learning
right for me?

If you are looking for a flexible learning environment either in combination with or as an alternative to your traditional school, GOAL may be for you. GOAL is ideal for students, who are seeking flexibility in their school schedule, are previously home schooled, or who are looking for an engaging online environment. GOAL can also to meet the needs and interests of students who
are interested in global studies and connecting
with other youth around the world.

GOAL classes are taken online and anywhere that you have Internet access.

• Online learning provides a very engaging and flexible learning environment, but may not be for everyone.

• Online learning requires the ability to work independently.

• Online learning requires the discipline to stay on track

• Online students are self-motivated.

• Online student are willing to ask for help.

• Online students are able to manage time.

• Online students are comfortable with technology.

Consider these characteristics as you think about GOAL. Those who meet most of the these characteristics are generally more successful in online learning environments.