The document discusses online learning and non-traditional students. It notes that traditional education is often not well-suited to the average or struggling student, who make up 90% of students. However, online education allows for individualized instruction that can better engage students by incorporating their preferred learning styles of teamwork, technology, flexibility and experiential activities. The document provides an example of Hustle & TECHknow Preparatory High School, an online cyber school that serves at-risk youth and has seen increases in reading levels and student engagement through its personalized online approach.

1. Online Learning and the Non Traditional Student Tale of Two Lessons Dispelling the Myth

2. Typical Lesson Lecture at Black Board Student takes notes

3. Typical Homework Review Notes Complete assignments

4. Typical Assessment If student is dominant learning style AUDITORY/ VISUAL , they regurgiate information and pass test

5. Traditional Student Population

9. Millenials Characteristics According to Claire Raines, author of Connecting Generations: The Sourcebook ,

14. Hustle & TECHknow Preparatory High School

15. Hustle & TECHknow Preparatory High School A Cyber School located at the Compuware Headquarters in Downtown Detroit serving high school dropouts and juvenile delinquents

16. Do these students look like Dropouts & Juvenile Delinquents?

17. Individualized Instruction

19. Purpose of Education

20. Career Exploration