Missouri Online School Technical FAQs
Yes. Enrolled, qualified families may be eligible to receive a loaner computer system (including computer and printer) from Insight School of Missouri (ISMO) to support the learning process. These computer systems are instructional property and must be returned when the student leaves the school. ISMO will arrange for technical support and troubleshooting for these systems. Each family will need to secure their own internet service provider.
The Learning Coach needs to have at least basic computer skills. Use of the computer is an important part of the online school program. High school students are most successful if they have basic computer skills.
No. Although high-speed internet access definitely makes the online learning experience much more satisfying, it is not absolutely necessary. Some geographic areas, unfortunately, do not have high-speed access available. However, for those areas that do, it is the preferred type of access for the program.
ISMO families needing customer support for computers or the online school can call 866.512.2273 (select option 2).
Computers loaned by ISMO follow the technical specs listed here.