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VirtualSchoolBC

Coordinates: 49°12′03″N 122°55′09″W / 49.2007°N 122.9192°W / 49.2007; -122.9192
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VirtualSchoolBC is an online school offering free secondary school courses to British Columbia residents.[1] It is headquartered in Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.

VirtualSchoolBC is a public school within School District 40 New Westminster. It is funded by the Ministry of Education of British Columbia. Students who complete courses may add them to or complete a graduation plan.

VirtualSchoolBC uses BlackBoard Learn to deliver continuous entry courses. It is a member of LearnNowBC.

Background

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In 1998 a group of teachers began offering continuous entry high school courses online using WebCT. In 2006. WebCT was bought by BlackBoard . VirtualschoolBC ported their courses to BlackBoard Learn.

References

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  1. ^ "Programs & Services - Online Learning | New Westminster Schools – District 40". newwestschools.ca. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
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49°12′03″N 122°55′09″W / 49.2007°N 122.9192°W / 49.2007; -122.9192