System and method of virtual schooling
AssigneeK12 Inc.
InventorsRonald Packard, Bror Saxberg
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Abstract
A system and methods of virtual schooling, which provide an Internet-based elementary and secondary school that is committed to offering a complete and comprehensive education to all pupils. The curriculum used in the system and methods is Web-deployed and database-driven. Its subjects include, but are not necessarily limited to History/Civics/Geography, Language Arts, Math, Music, Science, and Visual Arts. Preferably, lessons should integrate on-line and off-line instructional materials for a well-rounded learning experience.
Claims7
1-80. (canceled)
A diagnostic and prescriptive curriculum assessment method, comprising the steps of:
- providing a computer;
- providing an expert system for planning a curriculum, wherein said expert system is operable on said computer;
- storing a criterion referenced test (CRT) on said computer, wherein said CRT is adapted to test a pupil using said computer to study said curriculum;
- administering said CRT to said pupil;
- scoring said administered CRT;
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- adapting said curriculum with said expert system.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.