Short Summary
Class Information
Availability
This online course is available at any time. Students may complete the course at their own pace and advance to the next level of learning.
Description
Welcome to an exciting mastery-based online curriculum introducing you to the fundamental concepts and principles of Computer Science. This course goes beyond programming and explores the diverse realms within Computer Science. Discover how digital information represents text, numbers, multimedia, and how vast amounts of data are collected, visualized, interpreted, and manipulated. Gain insights into the transmission of digital information over the internet, including data routing, compression, decompression, and encryption for enhanced security. Join us on this transformative journey into the captivating world of Computer Science.
Neurodivergency Specializations and Accommodations
Disability Description
Onfire Learning online self-paced student-led courses for students with ADHD, giftedness, anxiety, dyslexia, auditory processing disorders, and autism offer tailored accommodations:
• ADHD: Flexible schedules, chunked content, interactive activities, frequent breaks, and visual schedules.
• Gifted: Advanced curriculum, independent projects, enrichment programs, and differentiated instruction.
• Anxiety: Stress reduction techniques, supportive communication, flexible deadlines, and a calm learning environment.
• Dyslexia: Text-to-speech tools, dyslexia-friendly fonts, visual aids, and extended time.
• Auditory Processing: Captioned videos, transcripts, visual instructions, and quiet spaces.
• Autism: Structured learning, social skills training, sensory-friendly materials, visual supports, and personalized feedback.
General accommodations include individualized education plans, accessible technology, parental involvement, and trained educators, ensuring a supportive and inclusive learning experience.