ISTE 2011: Virtual School, Robin Gonzales

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Digital Design: Building Your Own Virtual School Presented By: Robin Gonzales, Former Director of Distance Education for Chicago Public Schools, President Zia Online Learning, Online Teacher&Course Developer In 2010, Robin Gonzales launched an online learning initiative that the Chicago Tribune called "an inexpensive, flexible, cutting edge" learning environment that expanded the CPS program from 500 to 5000 students. Learn how she leveraged online learning to increase graduation rates and expand learning options through the use of digital curriculum, media and web conferencing tools.