He has taught from remote parts, such as Southern Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante, and has found that mountaintops “work pretty well” for online satellite links.
He said he typically gets online first thing in the morning for about two hours, spends time with his daughter and wife, puts the baby down for a nap, hops online for two hours after 1 p.m., then for two more hours in the evening.
He has been teaching for Olympus High for 20 months.
Not only can he work at his own pace, but so can his students.
Olympus High School, online at www.olympushighschool.net, is a private school operated out of Bellingham, and 11-month full-time tuition is $1,900.
It was founded by Apollo Group, which also founded University of Phoenix — an institution with a 20-year tradition of providing education online.
It is a branch of the Insight Schools at www.insightwa.net.
Insight School of Washington, which operates through the Quillayute Valley School District in Forks, is a public high school.
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