Red Oak News

ROA Begins Worlds First Live Video Classrooms for Grades 7-12
Tuesday September 4, 2007 - Red Oak Academy began webcasting the world's first full complement of course offerings for Grades 7-12 kicking off the 2007-2008 Academic year with a bang. Using state-of-the-art video webcasting technology, Red Oak Academy became the only live K-12 home school service available anywhere...
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Virginia Family Chooses Red Oak Academy to Combat School Bullying
Thursday February 22, 2007 -  Red Oak Academy student Brian Whitt was featured on Virginia's WVEC television news last night ...  more>> video>>

Red Oak Academy Announces Innovative Early Childhood Home Schooling Program
Monday January 22, 2007 - ROA Board of Directors have voted unanimously to begin providing a reading and math curriculum package for Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten classes with an emphasis on phonics based on the Orton-Gillingham approach to the linguistic teaching of language...  more>>

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Regular, Gifted and Special Needs Students

Addressing the Academic Needs of Students with Learning Differences, Red Oak Academy provides instruction for those who have been diagnosed with one or several of the following disabilities in grades 9-12:

  • Developmental Speech and Language Disorders
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Attention Deficit Disorders
  • Processing Deficits
  • Teen Pregnancy
  • Dyslexia

Additionally, Using Computer-based and Synchronous Internet Instruction, Red Oak Academy is equipped to provide instruction for gifted and regular education students in the following areas:

  • A Traditional High School Curriculum
  • Liberal Arts/Classical Studies
  • College Preparatory skills for Science and Engineering
  • Early College enrollment beginning in 11th grade
  • Independent Accelerated studies towards early high school graduation
  • There is no minimum age limit for gifted student populations

Live video classes

Students may attend daily classes online or work independently. Attendance is documented electronically from student logins.  Video classes are stored and may be viewed at anytime from the Red Oak Academy multicast server website.

Written Assignments are submitted by e-mail or fax and receive individualized attention from each of the Red Oak Academy instructors. Using this feedback, the student prepares the next assignment.  At the end of the course, the student takes a final exam. Exams are monitored by parents at home and by school staff on the Red Oak campus. Grades and transcripts are then generated.

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