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Curriculum & Philosophy
~ What is the educational philosophy of WildWise Collaborative? We are a secular institution dedicated to fostering curiosity and a deep connection with the natural world. Our programs are rigorously designed to emphasize active learning and collaboration, ensuring students don't just absorb facts but engage deeply with their environment.
~ How long do your online programs run? Our comprehensive courses run over a traditional school year, providing a full year of immersive learning.
Technology & Learning Format
~ What are the technical requirements for the courses? Because our online classes are designed for high engagement and real-time knowledge transfer, reliable, high-speed internet access is required for a successful experience.
~ How do you keep online learning engaging? We move beyond static lectures. Our classes are built on interaction, using collaborative tools and active-learning strategies to ensure students stay connected to the instructor and their peers.
Grading & Certification
~ How is student progress tracked?
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High School: Students receive formal letter grades and detailed, qualitative feedback on their work.
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Middle School: Students receive regular feedback. Additional detailed reporting is available upon request.
~ Do students receive certificates?
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High School: All students receive a Certificate of Completion upon finishing a course.
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Middle & Elementary School: Certificates are not issued automatically but are happily provided upon request.
Enrollment & Refunds
~ What is your refund policy? We understand that plans can change. If you need to cancel, we offer a prorated refund for online class cancellations made within the first month of the program. We are unable to offer refunds for Grab-and-Go Study Packs or Explorer Kits.
~ Do you offer any tuition discounts? We offer a 10% discount for:
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Siblings enrolling together.
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Families enrolling a single student in multiple courses.