GradPoint is just one of many curriculum options offered by Global Student Network. While having many excellent options from one location is a wonderful resource, sometimes it can be difficult for families to decide which would be best for their students.
A Parent’s Point of View
One family chose GradPoint for their middle school students. Currently living in the Middle East, this American family was looking for a quality education they could access online. They shared their insights to the following questions:
Why did you choose GradPoint?
We chose GradPoint as it had more electives that our kids could choose from.
What do you like about GradPoint?
We like the fact that we can set completion dates.
What does your student like GradPoint?
[My daughter] likes how she can work independently.
How does GradPoint suit your student’s learning style?
GradPoint was more interactive with videos, links, and animation, therefore making learning more interesting for [my son], and in return we saw better grades and more interest in school.
GradPoint Is For:
- Students grades 6-12
- Students looking for rigorous courses
- College-bound students
- Visual and audio learners
- Students looking for electives and career and technical courses
- Families looking for Common Core or NON Common Core courses (Both options are available with GradPoint)
- Families looking for flexible, anytime-anywhere learning
Check out GradPoint for Yourself!
You can look through a demo of GradPoint. Click here to request a password. Using the login and password sent to your email address, you will be able to view GradPoint as a student or a parent. Be sure to find:
~ The easy to use dashboard, showing upcoming assignments and current grades
~ Samples of course instruction and assessments
~ Grading process for you as the parent/teacher
~ Support options
As you explore, ask yourself these questions:
- Will my student be engaged by this format?
- Is the material too difficult for my student?
- As a parent/teacher, can I navigate the course settings?
- Does the scope and sequence of the courses fit my expectations?
- Will my student be able to navigate the courseware independently?
Need to Talk it Through?
Enrollment specialists are available to help you decide if GradPoint is right for your family. Contact us today to determine if GradPoint is the best choice for your students!
GradPoint was more interactive with videos, links, and animation, therefore making learning more interesting for [my son], and in return we saw better grades and more interest in school.
GradPoint Is For:
- Students grades 6-12
- Students looking for rigorous courses
- College-bound students
- Visual and audio learners
- Students looking for electives and career and technical courses
- Families looking for Common Core or NON Common Core courses (Both options are available with GradPoint)
- Families looking for flexible, anytime-anywhere learning
Check out GradPoint for Yourself!
You can look through a demo of GradPoint. Click here to request a password. Using the login and password sent to your email address, you will be able to view GradPoint as a student or a parent. Be sure to find:
- The easy to use dashboard, showing upcoming assignments and current grades
- Samples of course instruction and assessments
- Grading process for you as the parent/teacher
- Support options
As you explore, ask yourself these questions:
- Will my student be engaged by this format?
- Is the material too difficult for my student?
- As a parent/teacher, can I navigate the course settings?
- Does the scope and sequence of the courses fit my expectations?
- Will my student be able to navigate the courseware independently?
Need to Talk it Through?
Enrollment specialists are available to help you decide if GradPoint is right for your family. Contact us today to determine if GradPoint is the best choice for your students!