1. The Key to the Future
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2. Montana Digital Academy is an efficient online site to
participate in courses not currently available to your
school.
From the basics to AP courses to electives, MTDA is
versatile.
3. Uninterrupted, students can access schoolwork
wherever and whenever, you can even take summer
courses.
4. For some people, it may be better to take an elective
course online before taking a core class. This allows
users to familiarize themselves with the program.
5. Flexible
Uninterrupted school year
Access courses at home or while traveling (vacation,
medical, etc.)
Conflicts eliminated
60+ courses available
6. No every day classroom distractions
You can obtain college credits/transfer credits
No misplaced students
More elective choices
Remedial/Recovery classes
Accommodate home-schooled children
Offers AP/Honor courses
7. Online distractions
Some students learn better in a classroom environment
(face-to-face, hands-on)
Students must be self-motivated
Internet access and equipment requirements (may be
expensive.)
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All in Classrooms Combination of
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Millions
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The majority of students in higher education today take all of their courses in physical
classrooms. By 2014, the majority will be taking a combination of online and in-room.
10. Montana Digital Academy: MTDA Offices
Phyllis J. Washington School of Education
The University of Montana
32 Campus Drive
Missoula, Montana 59812
406-243-4619
406-243-5494 (Fax)
11. Would our principal recommend online courses?
Yes. She thinks it provides additional classes that a school
may not provide otherwise. It also helps with credit recovery
classes.