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Online Language Arts Program Comparison

This chart provides a comparison of the most popular online language arts programs used by Davidson Young Scholars. These program can be utilized in a variety of ways; enrichment, tutoring, curriculum replacement, independent study, etc. If you are interested in exploring full-time programs, the Davidson Academy’s online campus is a full-time option for profoundly gifted students residing in the United States that are academically ready to perform at the seventh-grade level.

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Name of Program Price Topics/Courses Offered Enrollment Period Progress Type of Program Financial Assistance Levels/Grades Offered Age/Grade Requirement Accreditation
Davidson Academy Online Single-Course Enrollment $2,750 per course for full academic year August through May ($500 discount for Davidson Young Scholars; free for Nevada residents) Composition and Analysis;
Introduction to Literary Studies		 Apply online by May 15th, 2019 for the following year Session: With Class, instructor paced Online No 8th-10th No Yes
Davidson: Explore - Middle School Courses $900 per course for full academic year August through mid-May Writing and Literature Set Session: With Class Anticipated weekly Time Commitment: 5-7 hours Online Yes Middle School Writing and Popular Young Adult Fiction (9-11)
Writing in the Humanities (10-12)
Critical Thinking in the Humanities (10-13) 		No
Athena's Advanced Academy, LLC Eight Week Classes: $109.50
Eight-Week Classes with Two Webinars: $164
Semester-long Classes: $219.00
Semester-long Classes with Two Webinars: $324.00
Year Long Classes: $438.00		 Writing and Literature Set With Class Online No Upper Elementary/Middle School No No
Brigham Young Independent Study

High School Courses: $152 per half credit, University Courses: $188 per credit

 English, Literature, Reading, and Writing Open Options for Self Pace and With Class Online No Middle School, High School, and College No Yes
CTY Language Arts/Readers Series: $520-720,
Writing Series: $1,020,
AP: $1,470		 Young Readers/Young Adult Readers Series, Writing, Grammar, The Process of Writing, AP Language and Composition Set Sessions: With Class
Individual: Self Pace		 Online Yes K-12th No Yes
Druidawn $15 per session Creative writing Open With Class Online No 3-12th 7-18 No
Gifted Learning Links at CTD Family Program: $135 (9 weeks)
Enrichment: $565 (9 weeks)
Core Essential: $595 (9 weeks)
Honors Elective: $725 (18 weeks)
Honors and AP: $1,150 (9 months)		 English, Writing, Literature, AP Language and Composition, AP Literature and Composition Set Self Pace and With Class Online Yes K-12th No Yes
Institute for Excellence in Writing $109-$199 (discounted prices for returning students) Grammer, Basic Writing, Essay Writing Set With Class Online No 4th-12th 9-18 Accredited Instructors
Michael Clay Thompson Curriculum materials range from $10-150 (Dependent on enrollment status) Grammar, Vocabulary, Poetry, Writing, Literature Set With Class Online No K-7th No No
OnlineG3 Workshops: $109
Standard Semester Class: $249
Intensive Writing: $299/Semester
Semester with Writing: $399/Semester		 Literature, Grammar/Vocabulary, Writing, Linguistics Set With Class Online Inquire with Organization Middle School and High School No Yes


Outschool


 $5 - $400 Literature, Grammar, Writing Open Self Pace and With Class Online No K-12th No No
The Lukeion Project Semester Course: $309, AP Course $339, 4-Week Workshops $49 Focus is Latin & Greek plus Classical literature, history, philosophy, and archaeology. Set Semester classes meet for one hour, once per week. Summer workshops meet four consecutive days. Online semester long courses and workshops; opportunities to travel No (occasional scholarships) Middle School and High School Age 10 and up Yes
Time 4 Learning Pre-K-8th grade: $19.95/month
High school: $30/month		 Language Arts Open Self Pace Online No Pre-K-12th No No
University of Missouri Online $500 Honors Courses, AP English Language and Composition Sessions: Set Individual: Open Sessions: With Class
Individual: Self Pace		 Online No K-12th No Yes
Duke TIP

Six-Twelve Month Courses: $91-$98 ($70-$75 for TIP Participants)
Three Month Courses: $52 ($40 for TIP Participants)

 Writing, Literature, Vocabulary Open Self Pace Online Inquire with Organization 4th-12th No No

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