How we teach at our online school
Individualised, flexible learning for every type of student — it’s why we love being an online school.
Live, timetabled online lessons led by brilliant teachers
Students join their classmates for real-time lessons each school day in a virtual classroom environment. Highly trained in online education, our teachers keep lessons engaging and interactive with discussions and activities, encouraging participation in a range of ways.
What happens in an online lesson?
Discover what happens in an online lesson with Open Horizons Academy. Our goal is to make it as simple as possible for students to login, learn and love their education!
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Login to your Student Hub
The school day begins when students log into their Student Hub to check their timetables and join their virtual classrooms.
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Experience engaging teacher-led lessons
Each lesson is brought to life by one of our expert teachers, who delivers engaging classes to give our students the best understanding.
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Join in and participate online
Lessons, which last 40 minutes each, are filled with activities like quizzes to test knowledge, breakout rooms for group work, and lots of opportunities to participate by typing or talking.
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Deepen your understanding with various lesson formats
We offer various lesson formats for consolidated learning. Some lessons will introduce students to new concepts, while others are designed to explore a specific topic in more detail. This proven, optimised learning model helps students get the fullest understanding of each topic.
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Catch up on lessons with our lesson library
Once class wraps up, a full recording is uploaded to our lesson library, along with all the resources from the day. Students can revisit these materials at any time to reinforce their knowledge.