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About Cyber Education  |  Quick Tips in Education

Top Challenges That Cyber School Families Face

If you're looking to join the thousands of students across Pennsylvania who have moved to cyber school, then look no further! You may have questions and some concerns, but Parent Ambassador Coordinator Mrs. Lusk is here to address some top challenges — and the solutions that we have for them!

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Quick Tips in Education

4 Ways to Keep Summer Fun, Relaxing, Yet Educational

Who's ready for summer? Break out the s'mores and flip flops as you jump into this time of leisure. Summer is also a time to find innovative ways to keep kids learning so that their knowledge stays sharp. In this blog post, Parent Ambassador Coordinator Darcie Lusk shares some tips on how to keep your summer fun, relaxing, yet educational!

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About Cyber Education  |  Insider Perspectives

What Supports Are in Place for New Cyber Charter Families?

Looking to transition to a cyber charter school model? In this blog post, Darcie — one of our Parent Ambassador Regional Coordinators — discusses some of the programs in place to help families who are new to PA Virtual.

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About Cyber Education

The Role of the Parent in a Cyber School

The National Education Association, Public School Review, and the National Parent Teacher Association agree. Parent involvement in education is key to student success. As NEA Today phrases it, “the most significant type of involvement is what parents do at home.”

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Quick Tips in Education

5 Tips to Improve Your Student’s Concentration and Ability to Focus

There are many reasons why a student might struggle to concentrate regardless of the type of school they attend. Oftentimes it can be due to factors in the environment or in their personal lives. If you're looking for some tips on how to help your child improve their concentration and focus, we have compiled a few general suggestions to consider that experienced Learning Coaches at PA Virtual have found helpful.

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Quick Tips in Education

Tips and Tricks for Being Your Student's Learning Coach

Being a parent isn't an easy job, and requires flexibility, patience, and the ability to wear multiple hats! Many cyber charter parents also serve as their child's Learning Coach, a role that is crucial to their student's success. In this blog, we'll take a look at some tips and tricks to for being a Learning Coach!

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