Georgia Virtual Learning Opportunities
The Georgia Virtual Learning offers a comprehensive suite of programs to support students, parents, guardians, educators, and schools, providing them with the tools needed for academic success.
What is each program?
Georgia Digital Curriculum
The Georgia Digital Curriculum includes over 130 courses for grades 6-12 and supplementary resources for elementary education, all freely accessible and adaptable under a Creative Commons license. Designed to meet varied educational needs, this curriculum provides standards-based, up-to-date resources to support academic success for students and educators across Georgia.
Georgia Virtual School
Georgia Virtual School (GaVS) has provided accredited, fully online education to students across the state for over 15 years. GaVS supplements traditional education with flexible learning opportunities, accommodating varied student needs with experienced, highly qualified teachers. Explore GaVS to enhance your educational journey with a dedicated, fully online program.
Georgia Credit Recovery
The Georgia Credit Recovery (GaCR) program helps students recover credits for courses they previously did not pass, offering a flexible, teacherless instructional approach. Available to both public and private school students, GaCR allows up to 26 weeks for course completion, with all courses aligned to Georgia state standards. This program delivers a supportive pathway to academic success with comprehensive online resources.
Georgia Tutor
GaTutor delivers free online tutoring to 9-12 grade public school students through personalized, one-on-one sessions with Georgia-certified teachers. Available outside regular school hours, including evenings and weekends, GaTutor provides flexible, expert support to help students achieve academic excellence. Join GaTutor to enhance your learning journey with personalized tutoring.
PartnerUP
PartnerUP enhances digital learning by utilizing GaVS content and the Canvas learning management system, providing district teachers and students with essential tools and support. Our program includes comprehensive training and resources to create successful online and blended learning environments. Join PartnerUP to elevate your school’s digital learning capabilities.
Georgia Virtual Professional Development
The Georgia Virtual Professional Development program provides a variety of courses and resources to improve the skills of educators and leaders in both online and blended learning settings.
Programs at a Glance
Ga Virtual Learning is a program of the Georgia Department of Education’s Office of Technology Services
Ga Virtual Learning is a program of the Georgia Department of Education’s Office of Technology Services
Student Type
Teachers
Pace/Completion Time
Delivery Model
Grade Reported on Transcript
Calendar
Course Format
Course Offerings
Testing Requirements
Registration
Cost
Grade Levels
Student Type:
Public, private, and homeschool students
Teachers:
GaVS-employed teacher
Pace/Completion Time:
Pace set by GaVS
Courses are completed within a standard school semester.
Delivery Model:
Teacher-led instruction using
asynchronous online courses
Grade Reported on Transcript:
School gathers student grades
electronically & updates student’s transcript.
Calendar:
Flexible start date per semester with set semester end date. Courses are completed within a standard school semester.
Course Format:
Both traditional & block schedule offered
Course Offerings:
130+ courses including AP, CTAE, World Languages, Fine Arts, Personal Fitness/Health, Computer Sciences, & core content areas
Testing Requirements:
All courses include a final exam or GA Milestone EOC (end-of-course) exam.
Non-public school students must take the final exam. Public school students take final exam or, if applicable, the Milestone EOC exam.
Registration:
Students create an account & apply for their courses. Local school facilitators approve students & designate payment (FTE, students will pay, school pay) options.
Cost:
$250 per ½ Carneige Unit
Grade Levels:
Middle (core content only)
and high school
Student Type:
Public or private school students
Teachers:
Teacherless
Pace/Completion Time:
Self-paced
Students have 26 weeks from the date of enrollment to complete the course or a reenrollment fee will be incurred and students start over.
Delivery Model:
Teacher-less instruction consisting of video presentations, review assignments, web-based learning activities, & unit assessments.
Grade Reported on Transcript:
School gathers student’s grades electronically & updates student’s transcript. This grade is in addition to the previous grade, not in place of it.
Calendar:
Flexible start date
Course Format:
Both traditional & block schedule offered
Course Offerings:
20+ courses including Health, & subset from core content areas
Testing Requirements:
All courses include a final exam or GA Milestone EOC (end-of-course) exam.
Private school students must take the final exam. Public school students take final exam or, if applicable, the Milestone EOC exam.
Registration:
Students create an account. The credit recovery site coordinator must then enroll students in the necessary course.
Cost:
PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Free to all first-time enrollments. $25 reenrollment fee.
PRIVATE SCHOOLS: $100 per ½ Carneige Unit.
Reenrollments are $100 per ½ Carneige Unit
Grade Levels:
High school
Student Type:
Public schools
Teachers:
District teachers trained through GaV PD
Pace/Completion Time:
School sets pace
Delivery Model:
School determines
Grade Reported on Transcript:
Participating schools grant credit.
Calendar:
Participating school sets calendar
Course Format:
Either traditional or block determined by participating school
Course Offerings:
Course offerings determined by
participating school
Testing Requirements:
Final exam or Milestone EOC exam administered by participating school.
Registration:
Registration occurs through participating school.
Cost:
Free through duration
of GRE4T Initiative
Grade Levels:
Elementary, middle, and/or high school