1. Kjerringøy Photo by: Terje Rakke / nordnorge.com Virtual School in Upper Secondary and Vocational Training and Education: It’s working! Geir Hareide Hansen December 4, 2015 – Online Educa Berlin

3. 16 upper secondary schools + Nordland County Virtual School 18 ”study workshops” 30 different locations 35 web teachers 55 supervisors in the workshops 5 in administration 600-650 students all the time Ca. 1,8 subject admissions per pers Budget: 3 mill EUR

4. County Council County Government Dpt. of Economic Development Dpt. of Culture and Environment Dpt. of Transportation Dpt. of Culture, Environment and Public Health Dpt. of FinanceDpt. of Education Nordland County Virtual School No. 1 Study workshop No. 2 Study Workshop No. 3 Study workshop Etc. Upper Secondary School No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 Etc. This is a simplified version of The Nordland County Council Organizational chart …

5. Common core subjects/General studiesVocational studies Norwegian Vg1,2,3 GS/VS/SSHealthcare, Childhood and Youth development Vg1 English Vg1 GS/VSHealth work Vg2 Mathematics P Vg1,2,3 GS/VS/SSChild care and youth work Vg2 Mathematics T Vg1 GSAmbulance worker Vg2 Mathematics for the natural sciences R1, R2 (Vg2, Vg3) Health service Vg2 Natural science Vg1,2,3 GS/VS/SSHealth services secretary Vg3 Physics Vg2 (Fy1)Service- and communication Vg1 Social studies Vg1 GS, Vg2 VSSales, service and security Vg2 History Vg3 SSTransport and logistics Vg2 Foreign languages Vg3, FrenchCandidate for experience-based trade certification in HW Foreign languages Vg3, German(Dental health secretary) Foreign languages Vg3, Spanish(Pharmacy technician) The Virtual Mathematics School (Ma T1)(Restaurant and Food Processing)

8. Examination in vocational subjects Multidiciplinary practical exams with very good results and a very low fail rate Mark123456 No.2710211921

10. THANK YOU! CONTACT INFORMATION: E-mail: gehans@nfk.no Twitter: @geirhaha