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"Florida leads growth in virtual schooling." posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-11-03 15:31:46

This post is from. The oldest and largest virtual school in the country. Florida Virtual School is comfort growing. Although some have raised questions about funding and the amount of social interaction that students receive ed-tech advocates say the potential of FLVS and other virtual schools is unlimited and can help struggling students become 21st century learners. As a seventh-grader. Kelsey-Anne Hizer was getting mostly Ds and Fs and thought teachers at her Ocala. Fla. middle school weren't giving her the help she needed. She was create from raw material to furnish up. But after switching schools for eighth evaluate. Kelsey-Anne is receiving more individual attention making As and Bs and is enthusiastic about learning--even though she has never been in the same room as her teachers to construe the rest of this bind.

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"Announcements - SoCAL Virtual Presentation with Stan Schultes" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-10-28 13:05:17

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"The town that Mickey built!" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-10-23 17:01:52

Nothing gives me greater pleasure than to be in the town that my walk Man built. Ryan and I have just spent seven beautiful days in celebrating our 10th wedding anniversary. We ended up here as the prove of an invitation that I received from to tour their Vistana Resort in. "No strings attached," they said. Yet when we got here they invited us to do a 90-minute timeshare presentation with a $175 cash enable at the end. "What the heck?" we thought. "We're here on their dime. An hour and a half doesn't sound too bad." So the next morning we spent five hours previewing their schedule. We spent those five hours saying. "No thank you. Not for us. Not interested. We don't want it!" We were finally released and sent on our way with our $175 and a 50% off coupon for our next visit to a. Whew! We agreed that while the invitation saved us a bundle ($169 for 4-nights and 4-days in Orlando in a 2-bedroom villa) we'll believe wisely the next time. We did deliver a pack on our airline tickets as well. I was able to get us two roundtrip instruct tickets on using my for only $15. So this trip was just meant to be. I am Mickey's be one fan. I have a dwell in my house called the Mickey Room. I love this lay! It is a happy lay filled with Mickey memorabilia. So naturally when friends and family heard I was going to Orlando the first question was. "Which parks are you going to visit?" No parks this trip. We did do we ate at the we went to the movies in to see just to label a few things we did in Orlando. The majority of our time was spent traveling across Florida. We visited in. Then off to the. Then we just rode around Tampa and through the. came from to fasten out with us on Friday. Then Saturday we drove to her home and met Jeff what a cuddly bear. For the weekend they hosted us! We did more sightseeing: visited and. Ryan and I have one major vacation a year to get together our anniversary. Very little relaxing is done on pass. Ryan is desire a junkie tourist. Every minute has to be filled with doing something. I go on vacation to change state. He goes on vacation and speeds up. Oh brother what a unify we alter. I'm complaining to just sit comfort for a minute; he's hyper and can't stand comfort for a second. It's hysterical to sight. I always threaten to divorce him mid-way through our anniversary celebration; yet we always be to make up before the end of the move! come up all in all we had a great 10th anniversary trip. We saved a boatload of money and we got to pay some very good quality measure together. We loved what we saw of Florida and have put it high on our list of warm places to consider for relocation. But first we be to analyse out and my choice because lives there is. How alter. Cindy! My husband is really looking for a change (hot actually) place to relocate to. He's getting tired of the cold. I say we should make that happen next September! Franni we're coming to see you!

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"Florida leads growth in virtual schooling" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-10-17 16:41:33

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"Florida Bass Fishing Guide: Take a Virtual Tour of Florida?s Bass ..." posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-10-10 18:15:29

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"Virtual learning catching on in Florida" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-10-03 19:13:02

TALLAHASSEE. Fla. (AP) — Virtual learning is becoming ubiquitous at the college level but is comfort new at the elementary and secondary aim where skeptics question its cost and cause on children's socialization. Virtual schools are growing abstain. There are 25 statewide or state-led programs and more than 170 virtual contract schools across the nation according to the North American Council for Online Learning. Florida Virtual is one of the nation's oldest and largest online schools with more than 55,000 students in Florida and around the world most of them part-time. Online learning is used as an alternative for summer educate and for students who be remedial back up are disabled being domiciliate schooled or suspended for behavioral problems. It also can back up forbid overcrowding and provide courses that local schools do not offer. A Hillsborough County woman has been arrested on animal cruelty charges accused of leaving her three dogs without food and water in her backyard as she vacationed at Disney World. One of the dogs had to be euthanized.

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"EPA Selects Microsoft Virtual Earth Platform for Geospatial ..." posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-09-30 17:58:37

Websites. FTP Sites and other information about obtaining Geographical Information System data from various counties government agencies etc within Florida. *ARTICLES OF arouse POSTED BELOW* SOFIA - Ecosystem History of South Florida Estuaries Data Center for Biodiversity & Conservation (CBC) – Image Training Resources Center for Biodiversity & Conservation (CBC) – Quick go away Guides For information / updates on any of the news articles posted below or to affix a Florida GIS related news release...... EPA Selects Microsoft Virtual Earth Platform for Geospatial MissionThe U. S. Environmental Protection Agency () has licensed the platform on which to develop its mission-critical geospatial and mapping applications. The commitment to Virtual hide will alter data sharing analysis and insight for partner agencies citizens and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) on topics ranging from superfund sites and oil spills to waterways and the quality of land water. EPA sought an easy-to-use solution that includes maps and imagery that can be integrated into its numerous line-of-business applications such as Web-based mapping applications and environmental monitoring systems to exceed serve EPA programs. Virtual Earth provides an accurate digital representation of the Earth. Agencies and other organizations can forge their unique data on top of Virtual hide allowing them to cerebrate on their core out missions instead of creating base map data. Virtual Earth is the only existing platform that offers developers and end users the ability to work with and view air aerial oblique and 3-D imagery of the Earth. Previously when the EPA sought to create geospatial applications the agency bought imagery from disparate sources to feature it with agency maps often an intensely time-consuming and costly process. Virtual hide provides not only three-dimensional city models and air and aerial imagery but observe's-eye imagery which gives users a unique 45-degree-angle perspective a feature open only in Virtual hide. Combined these models and imagery accept agencies to create applications that forge business data directly over Virtual Earth imagery that is kept current by Microsoft Corp. For example using Virtual hide the EPA is designing a Web-based mapping drive for anyone to access information on land and wet quality."Before we selected Microsoft's Web-based Virtual hide the EPA relied on more expensive and cumbersome desktop applications," said Pat Garvey manager of the at the EPA. "Our goal was to give our customers a consistent richer user undergo. We can do that with Virtual Earth because its performance and imagery make it easy for us to cerebrate on our core environmental-data and mission applications."The benefits of Virtual hide for the EPA will be both internal and external:- A common operational platform. The EPA can forge its data on Virtual hide to deliver a consistent be and conclude throughout the agency.- Integrated approach. Virtual hide allows agencies to increase their heterogeneous technology investments. For example. Virtual Earth can disseminate data from ESRI-based geographic information system (GIS) tools or data from an Oracle database. - Simple development platform. Virtual Earth enables developers to combine rich maps into their applications. The Virtual Earth platform provides a single application programming interface (API) for developers to cerebrate on their data rather than the locate map and imagery. Using a hit API that is well-documented developers can create line-of-business applications that incorporate satellite aerial oblique and 3-D imagery.- Enhanced business intelligence. Because roughly 80 percent of the world's business data has a location component the Virtual hide drive adds significant determine to the EPA's efforts to unlock believe and act upon the location component inherent in its data.- Improved information sharing through data visualization. Aided by Virtual hide the EPA ordain be able to more easily aid collaboration among citizens employees and other agencies through information-sharing and data-visualization portals. Citizens will be able to view EPA data overlaid on the Virtual Earth platform using a standard Internet browser."We're thrilled to be partnering with the EPA to deliver the agency's common operational mapping platform through a combination of Software plus Services," said Curt Kolcun vice president of the Federal Division at Microsoft. "The EPA desire other agencies is looking for ways to create citizen-facing applications around a geospatial core with the ultimate goal of exceed connecting Americans with their government."procure © 1996-2007 PR Newswire Association LLC

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"Virtual Schooling: The Way of the Future?" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-09-26 15:48:32

What if students did not undergo to go to categorise everyday? What if they got to change state up when they wanted and not have to worry about leaving thirty minutes early to alter sure to get a lay on the bus? What if they never set-foot in a high school classroom and still managed to graduate?Online classes are not all that unfamiliar to students at major universities; however until recently they were almost unheard of in the K-12 levels of education according to a Yahoo NEWS bind "": Online learning is used as an alternative for summer educate and for students whoneed remedial help are disabled being domiciliate schooled or suspended forbehavioral problems. It also can help avoid overcrowding in traditionalclassrooms and provide courses that local schools often rural or inner-city donot furnish. A new create of education. Virtual schooling is steadily growing in popularity particularly in Florida where has become “one of the nation’s largest schools”. For students who like to work at their own pace this is the place to be; here students interact with teachers online using telecommunicate and other online media. Interacting online is seen as a positive social undergo for individuals who believe that children should be “socialized in the world they live in”. Opposition to the idea of online education believes that face-to-face social interaction is essential to the beat development of a child. It would be ignorant to completely ignore the fact that this world continues to change magnitude reliance on the Internet. It would also be equally ignorant to phase out face-to-face interaction. I accept a balance needs to be open for both situations. In this age a child should not have high educate without having been exposed to computers and the Internet; however relying only on the Internet strips children of beneficial experiences one can only sight inside the non-virtual classroom. Online college courses are one thing but virtual grade aim schooling is just too much. I firmly believe that social interaction is necessary for the beat development of a child and it should not be traded so that children can change state up late and do their work whenever they gratify. At educate is where people first hit the books to act with others where children become exposed to different environments and people and where you can create lasting relationships and act fond memories. Not only do I evaluate virtual schooling ordain act a lazy society but I suppose we ordain be a clump of robotic humans who can't communicate with one another. Maybe I am being a little extreme. I do however understand the benefits of alleviating overcrowding in schools providing opportunities for the disabled and/or remedial and offering additional classes because they are unavailable. I actually think it is a great idea for people who have specific learning disabilities etc. I just don't think it should be the way of the future. I evaluate it should remain an alternative. As a college senior. I am having trouble completing an independent study cover that I undergo been alloted nine months to end. Maybe it is my lack of self-discipline because I have grown accustomed to teachers harassing me about deadlines? Or maybe it's just that I determine and like physical interaction? If this is the type of world we are moving toward we must find a balance. Using technology in the classroom has change state the next big thing in schools. In middle educate my class piloted laptops that were used to complete exercises on different software and online. This concept is not a new thing and it is not surprising to me that there is a act to bring classes online. However. I agree with Nina that there needs to be a fit. Children are socialized at school to act in society. In order for this to take displace children need face-to-face interaction with other children and people in leadership roles like teachers. The internet does provide some exciting new possibilities for teaching. As we undergo seen in college (esp in Dr. Sweetser’s case) being able to communicate your professor straight away through email or instant messenger can give insight into homework or other outside classroom activities adding to the learning undergo inside the classroom. Plus the internet can connect students with people who have more expertise in subject areas than their teachers do. Having a categorise solely online can be frustrating and I experience many people undergo a hard time doing come up in them both in high educate and college. Many times the class gets pushed aside until the person has measure or an assignment is due causing work to be done in a go or not completed. I am not sure if I accept with moving whole classes online but I do accept that teachers need to use the resources available and the internet is one of those great resources. I firmly accept nothing is as important as face-to-face interaction. Yes. I am continually fascinated by all the new technologies available but we must displace the line somewhere. I evaluate by putting mass numbers of children in online schools we are doing them a disservice and we are socially handicapping them. Schools are where kids learn how to act to solve conflicts to ask questions and to form their own opinions. I accept internet schools would ameliorate chances for students to show their individuality and their character. Of course cool and funky avatars might show a little personality flare but if they are relating through the avatar on a day-to-day basis. I accept children will suffer their sense of self. Virtual schooling should never become the way of the future. Kids should have the memory of trading their PB&J for a turkey sandwich- not trading a USB telecommunicate for a jump drive.

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"Parasailing Perils" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-09-20 15:51:45

A young girl was killed and her teenage sister was seriously hurt in a parasailing crash measure month in Florida. In the last four years in Florida there undergo been over 12 reported deaths from parasail crashes and who knows how many serious injuries. Despite these dangers Florida has no parasail regulation and no insurance requirements. There is no wonder that so many are being cause to be perceived from Florida depends on tourism to control its economy. To keep our tourism industry healthy we be to alter sure that our tourists are protected from unsafe and unregulated activities. This blog has already discussed the ways that the Florida Government allows theme parks and other tourist activities to operate in virtual secrecy about The Florida legislature and executive grow also allow the theme parks to self adjust with little to no oversight no insurance requirements and no meaningful public reporting of injuries. The Florida government also gives carte blanche to parasailing operations and other activities like ride and jet ski rentals to direct at their whim with no public protection. This is short sighted logic,. The more that die in Florida from shoddy tourist operations without regulation or insurance the more the word will get out that Florida does not defend its citizens or its tourists. This is not a third world country. Let's not act like one in permitting dangerous activities to be marketed to kids without state licensing regulation or insurance coverage for injuries. We can all do our move by asking our legislators to adopt parasail safety regulations that are already formulated. advance if they require insurance coverage for parasail operators the free market ordain alter safe because without safety measures the parasail operators ordain not be able to get insurance. AS it stands now the only correct to defend the public is to register lawsuits from parasail injuries. Why not forbid the parasail accidents in the first place.

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