The Widened World of Online Learning

The Widened World of Online Learning

VTVLC Student Blog The Widened World of Online Learning If you’ve turned on the news lately, you’ve probably seen footage of people protesting across the country. These individuals are coming from hundreds of different backgrounds. They don’t know the story of the...
Brainstorming Ways to Improve Traditional Classrooms

Brainstorming Ways to Improve Traditional Classrooms

VTVLC Student Blog Brainstorming Ways to Improve Traditional Classrooms There are a number of ways traditional school could be improved that I would love to see make the jump from idea to reality. While the feasibility of implementation ranges from simple to complex,...
VTVLC Essay Contest Winner

VTVLC Essay Contest Winner

VTVLC Student Blog VTVLC Essay Contest Winner Back in May, we asked our students how being a VTVLC student has affected them during a time in which schools are shifting to a virtual learning modality. Jing Yi, a full-time student at Burr and Burton Academy who takes...
Managing School and Mental Health

Managing School and Mental Health

VTVLC Student Blog Managing School and Mental Health When you were a child, did you ever read the book ​Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day ​by Judith Viorst? If you didn’t, that’s alright. I’m pretty sure you can conclude the plot from the...
Preparing for College in the Virtual Classroom

Preparing for College in the Virtual Classroom

VTVLC Student Blog Preparing for College in the Virtual Classroom For as long as I can remember, I’ve liked to plan ahead. The idea of the unknown, regardless of its capacity, has always terrified me. I constantly think about the future. And, by that I mean, I’ve been...