Faq

Below are a few Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) related to the Illinois Virtual School.  There are also specific FAQ's listed under each green colored area for Students, Schools, and Professional Development.

 

If you do not see a FAQ addressing your question, select CONTACT in the menu bar to call our office or submit a help ticket at http://helpdesk.ilvirtual.org

 



  1. Where do I find more FAQ's?
  2. What is the cost for a course?
  3. Can I drop a course without being charged for the course?
  4. Who do I contact if I cannot login to my course?
  5. Does IVS grant credit for online courses?
  6. Do we create the course in your system or does IVS?

  1. Where do I find more FAQ's?

    2. » There are specific FAQ's for students, schools, and professional development opportunities listed under each green colored area of the website.  Please click the appropriate links to view this information.

  2. What is the cost for a course?

    3. » The cost is $250.00 per course in the Fall and Spring semesters.  Summer courses are $225 per course.

  3. Can I drop a course without being charged for the course?

    4. » Please see our Flexible Enrollment calendar in Course > Academic Calendar, which will list the last date to drop a course without a fee.

  4. Who do I contact if I cannot login to my course?

    5. » IVS does have a Web Help Desk.  Please submit a ticket using your IVS credentials at http://helpdesk.ilvirtual.org

  5. Does IVS grant credit for online courses?

    6. » No.  IVS provides a certificate of completion.  IVS partners with public and private schools.  The public or private school grants credit for completed IVS courses. 

  6. Do we create the course in your system or does IVS?

    7. » We have an Instructional Designer who will work with your organization to create your course.  You must supply the content, including lessons, activities, and quizzes, etc.

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  • HelpDesk

    Help Guides Are Available

    Before submitting a web help ticket, be sure to use the Help Guides for step-by-step directions, which may answer many of your questions.

     

    Web Help Desk

    IVS has implemented the Web Help Desk system to provide more efficient responses to your questions and technical issues.  Please use your IVS credentials to initiate a ticket.   

     

     

  • News & Updates

    Fall Registration Available for September 15 Start Date!

    View Fall 2010 Course List (updated 8-12-10) and watch our Video for details!

     

    Viewing Grades and Attendance Currently Unavailble

    Due to a temporary glitch in our Student Information System (MAESTRO), students, parents, and schools are unable to view grades and attendance.  Students can view grades in the course itself.  

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