In today's world, it's rare to find a business or an organization that doesn't have a website. In fact, those who don't have an Internet presence are at an extreme disadvantage when it comes to exposure to potential customers and interested parties. The same is true for your Christian school. Without a website, you are missing out on a wealth of opportunities that could tremendously benefit your school....

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One of the most commonly neglected programs in Christian schools is the implementation of an emergency preparedness plan. This is not to say that the plans do not exist. In fact, most insurance companies require written policies. Unfortunately, in many cases, these plans have been relegated to mere formality rather than serious preparation for what could become reality....

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"For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them" (Ephesians 2:10).

The tales of our lives are unique. Each of us has a story to tell and share. Just as God makes each snowflake differently, everyone has been made perfectly in His image. Because our focus as educators is on helping individual students learn, I wanted to briefly share my story....

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Alpha Omega Publications® exists because of our passion to provide innovative tools that help you give a quality Christian education to every child God entrusts into your care. The latest upgrade to Switched-On Online™ offers unparalleled personalization capabilities. Not only can teachers create customized courses and pull units from already existing units, but they can also create customized projects with embedded video tutorials. To add your own video tutorials and maximize personalized instruction for each of your students, follow these easy steps:...

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For many years, William and Marla Cook had a goal to open their own distance learning school. In 2000, their dream finally came true when they opened Heritage Home School Academy in Tulsa, Oklahoma, for 20 students....

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A recent study sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education contained some promising comments regarding the future of online education. Prepared by the Center for Technology in Learning, the study titled "Evaluation of Evidence-Based Practices in Online Learning: A Meta-Analysis and Review of Online Learning Studies" contained over 80 pages of information. In the introductory pages, the report said, "Students who took all or part of their class online performed better, on average, than those taking the same course through traditional face-to-face instruction."...

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Hurry to register for Alpha Omega Publications' Switched-On® User Group Meeting from October 12-13 in beautiful San Antonio, Texas! Whether your Christian school is a seasoned Switched-On user with experiences to share or a newcomer that would like to interact with other schools, the Switched-On User Group Meeting is an excellent way to help you understand Switched-On even better....

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Did you know your Christian school can now conveniently order Alpha Omega Publications' curriculum online? Accessible 24/7, AOP's Christian school Web Store offers flexible and secure online shopping for your favorite curricula like Switched-On Online™, Switched-On Schoolhouse®, LIFEPAC®, and Horizons, as well as other helpful school resources....

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