Independent Study - Middle School
El Sereno’s Independent Study Middle School offers an entirely remote program for 6th - 8th students.
Our program offers:
- Apex Learning online curriculum for asynchronous independent learning
- Cumulative, grade level, standards based curriculum
- One-to-one, weekly, interactions virtually (Zoom) with Supervising Teacher
- One-to-one, daily tutoring, with teachers online
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Mastery learning approach
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PE - pass/fail grading, no dressing down, students choose activities
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Calendar of assignment with due dates set for the entire semester
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On-campus, in-person, physical fitness testing
- CAASPP state testing for 6th-8th grade
If you are interested in enrolling in the middle school program complete the transfer request form to start the process.
REQUIREMENTS
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Reliable internet service (or district provided hotspot)
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Priority resolution of technology issues
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Teacher meetings once-a-week (on Zoom)
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Attendance earned through work completion
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Daily login and engagement for at least one-hour per subject per day (approx. 25-35 hours a week)
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Problem solving mindset - attend tutoring as needed
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Ability and willingness to complete substantial amount of reading at or near grade level with the intent to learn and understand