Students can expect to spend at least the same amount of time required for successful completion of traditional high school courses. Parents are expected to be highly involved to help students stay on track with assignments, monitor progress, provide tutoring when needed, and cooperate with CVA teachers to ensure student success.
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Here are what those requirements mean for a CVA education: The WSLP is your map to success for your student’s education, developed for your student by your CVA Academic Advisor. The WSLP includes the learning goals, objectives, learning activities and timelines for each online or book and paper course you choose.
CVA is wonderful, very organized and well thought out. I couldn't be more impressed with everything they are doing to help students be successful! We found that CVA was very helpful with our student with Autism - in understanding the unique problems a high functioning verbal autistic student often faces.
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As a public education program, CVA covers the cost for each of the curriculum options listed on the student's WSLP. Please note that some curriculum materials may have been previously used by other CVA students. However, CVA will only distribute materials considered to be in good condition.
CVA offers book and paper and online curriculum options for grades K-8, and a selection of online high school courses for grades 9-12. When you contact CVA, an Enrollment Advisor will answer your questions and, should you decide to register your student, guide you through the entire process. While registration is underway, an Academic Advisor will ...
For full-time students, the state assessment is required for grades 3 - 8 and 10 - 12, along with any other annual assessments required by the CVA school district for all grades.
Your CVA teacher will be available to you via phone, email and other digital communication technologies.
The registration process is initiated by parents when they submit online registrations for their students. Families are then assigned personal Enrollment Advisors who guide them through the registration process. Enrollment Advisors schedule time with parents to help them determine if CVA is a good fit for their students and family. Personal Academic Advisors are assigned to families if it looks like CVA is a good fit. Otherwise, Enrollment Advisors will recommend another type of program that might be a better suited for their students.
Student and parents can work with their CVA teacher to modify course pacing and course learning goals to meet individual student needs, from honors track to remediation. Students can also make up missed credits, or achieve curricular stability when participating in demanding sports or fine and performing arts programs or when faced with health or discipline issues at school or in the home. This is also an ideal program for educational consistency if your family expects to move within the state during the school year.
Weekly contact also serves as attendance for the week. CVA is a public school program subject to the same attendance requirements as other public schools in the State of Washington.
CVA provides instructional resources each school year to support your student’s personalized learning plan at no cost to your family because CVA is a public school.
Upon enrollment, a CVA Academic Advisor is assigned to your student and will guide the process of designing a personalized Written Student Learning Plan (WSLP) for your student.
As soon as your student completes a course, you return the materials, at CVA expense, to CVA-Central. You may retain materials if your student does not finish the course by the end of the school year, provided that your student has a completed enrollment for the following year and the materials you are retaining are listed in the student's new learning plan.
As a public education program, CVA covers the cost for each of the curriculum options listed on the student's WSLP. Please note that some curriculum materials may have been previously used by other CVA students. However, CVA will only distribute materials considered to be in good condition. Find a course.
CVA Custom curriculum is designed for parents who prefer more flexibility and freedom with planning daily lessons and integrating some of their own learning materials to meet learning goals. CVA provides a suggested curriculum guide but parents have flexibility in the implementation of the programs in collaboration with their CVA teacher. Although these materials offer more flexibility, they also involve more time and effort for parents.
CVA high school is committed to developing students who are well-prepared for the challenges and opportunities of college and careers. CVA high school students complete all online courses that help them learn time management skills, critical thinking skills, creativity, and the discipline to be self-guided learners - critical aptitudes for a successful future.
Explode the Code (grade K-3) is a proven phonics-based learn-to-read program that also helps students develop spelling, vocabulary, and writing skills.
On-the-job training is a crucial part of this educational program. The CVA applicant is required to accumulate on-the-floor, supervised work experience.
CVA is a highly respected industry certification offered and endorsed by state Veterinary Medical Associations.
An online exam comprised of 100 randomly generated questions ensures that CVA applicants possess a sound knowledge base.
Having a Certified Veterinary Assistant as part of your medical team demonstrates to clients your practice’s commitment to training and education.
The cost per student is very reasonable when compared to similar industry certifications. Please call to add student test credits to your account prior to starting the CVA program.
If you have been laid off or furloughed in recent months it does not affect your ability to renew your CVA.
NOTE: If you have been laid off or furloughed in the past few months this does not automatically disqualify you from applying to take the CVA Exam. You will be able to complete most of the application information even if you are currently between jobs. Just add a note in your application about your current status. If you have specific questions about your situation, contact CCVA at info@cvacert.org