Affiliate Organizations
Kentucky Virtual Campus (KYVC)
The Kentucky Virtual Campus (KYVC) is a program of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE), which coordinates change and improvement in Kentucky's postsecondary education system as directed by the Kentucky Postsecondary Education Improvement Act of 1997.
The mission of the Kentucky Virtual Campus (KYVC) is to serve as "a statewide advocate for access to learning through technology, a convener of partners that use resources effectively, and a catalyst for innovation and excellence in eLearning". Simply put, the KYVC strives to a technology-based clearinghouse for quality online college credit, professional development, and supplemental studies.
Kentucky Virtual Schools (KYVS)
KYVS (Kentucky Virtual Schools) offers a range of online, e-learning services to help schools and teachers meet their goals for high quality teaching, high student performance, and a strong and supportive environment for every child. By integrating KYVS services in their programs, districts, schools, and teachers can find new ways to provide:
- Access to an expanded curriculum for every student
- Advanced Placement and foreign language courses
- Options for credit recovery
- Increased instructional support for at-risk students
- Expanded choices to meet Gifted and Talented students' needs
- Professional Development to build instructional capacity
Kentucky Virtual Campus for K-12 (KYVC4K12)
KYVC4K12 uses PLATO Web-based Learning Network to provide a rigorous, standards-driven curriculum that is available online anytime and anywhere. PLATO offers assessments, lessons, mastery tests, and whole semester courses to meet the needs of diverse learners through interactive learning and achieving success. (To learn more about PLATO, go to http://www.plato.com.)
KYVC4K12 offers services for the following:
- Kentucky school districts and schools offering Academic Enrichment Services
- Title I Improvement Schools in Kentucky - Supplemental Educational Services
- GEAR UP Kentucky Schools
- Home School and Independent Reinforcement
Kentucky Virtual Adult Education (KYVAE)
KYVAE is an initiative of Kentucky Adult Education, which seeks to improve the educational status of adult Kentuckians who lack a high school diploma, function at low levels of literacy or want to learn English. The KYVAE website provides adult students and educators with online courses, resources and services in an easy-to use and motivational format. The KYVAE website is dedicated to helping adults achieve their educational goals through improving academic skills and/or earning a GED.