Knowledge Base
Michigan Virtual provides a variety of applications and services to support the educational community. This site provides a repository of step-by-step instructions to guide learners through a successful learning experience.
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Adobe Connect
Adobe Connect is software used to create information and general presentations, online training materials, web conferencing, learning modules, and user desktop sharing. The product is entirely Adobe Flash-based.
Blackboard
Blackboard is the Learning Management System (LMS) platform used by Michigan Virtual to deliver its courses.
Career Online High School
The Cengage Career Online High School program addresses America’s challenge to provide education and career training for the 45 million adults without a high school diploma who want to transition into postsecondary career training programs and/or the workforce.
Customer and Enrollment Management System (CEMS)
Michigan Virtual uses the Customer and Enrollment Management System (CEMS) to manage student enrollments and monitor student success.
Michigan's Online Course Catalog
Michigan’s Online Course Catalog is intended to be a general source of information for parents, students and schools to provide them with the information needed to make enrollment decisions.
Online Learning Orientation Tool (OLOT)
OLOT is a freely available self-paced learning tool designed to help students understand what online learning entails and introduce the skills and knowledge that are key to success.
Professional Learning Portal (PLP)
The Professional Learning Portal provides online learning solutions for educators and the educational community. Through the portal, you can access high-quality courses and resources, meet professional development requirements, earn State Continuing Education Clock Hours and more.
Research Clearinghouse
This Clearinghouse is a collaborative effort led by the International Association for K-12 Online Learning (iNACOL) and the Michigan Virtual Learning Research Institute® (MVRLI®) to provide a repository of references to research articles and other publications from the field of K- 12 online and blended learning.