Learning...any time, any place, any space! Who can benefit from Burnaby Online courses?
Generally our students are expected to have average or better academic capability and have experienced academic success within the previous two years. Students are expected to work with staff to develop a learning contract and then commit to meeting the conditions outlined in that contract.
Individual education plans are developed for students with special learning and behaviour needs
Homeschoolers
Burnaby Online provides home education options by providing
families with access to resources, support, teacher-led instruction of Ministry approved curriculum and knowledgeable staff.
Gifted and Talented
Some students may find the freedom of 'directed study' best meets their individual needs. Students can vary the time taken in topics to best meet their interest levels or focus of attention. Gifted students can work rapidly, diversely, and pursue areas of interest to great depth as they choose.
Medically Challenged, Hospital Homebound, School Phobic, Teen Parents
Students who for many reasons find it difficult to attend or function in a regular classroom can benefit greatly from the flexibility of time and space of Online learning.
Elite Athletes, World Travelers
Students who require flexible scheduling or distance education benefit greatly from Online Learning.
Students ordinarily residents of British Columbia may travel with their parents, seek alternate and enriching experiences and still maintain their British Columbia educational program.
Other Online Students
Students may seek an alternate learning vehicle for many reasons. The focus, clarity and flexibility of the online program may be a significant asset to some students.


