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High School Coordinators in a Post-Tech Prep World. Mr. Randy Dean, TCSG Dr. Kathryn Hornsby, TCSG. Programs of Study. May 2012. Vision. Vision. Increase number of students utilizing dual or articulated credit.
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High School Coordinators in a Post-Tech Prep World Mr. Randy Dean, TCSG Dr. Kathryn Hornsby, TCSG Programs of Study May 2012
Vision Vision Increase number of students utilizing dual or articulated credit Improve transition process for students from high school to college in a program of study Improve transition of students from high school of college Increase number of students utilizing articulated credit Decrease duplication of course work Decrease duplication of course work
Technical College System of Georgia 25 1 189,216 FY 2011 Students Merged Tech Prep and Basic Grant in 2009 Technical Division Two-Year Technical Colleges University System of Georgia Institution Associate Degree Granting
What is a High School Coordinator High School Coordinator Housed at a Technical College • Every Technical College in Georgia has a High School Coordinator ++ Works Closely with Our High Schools • Implements our Programs of Study with Dual Enrollment and Articulation Opportunities Maintains Accurate Data in the Articulation Database ++ A Perkins Eligible Expenditure
Four Programs of Study Requirements (Perkins Act of 2006) • Incorporate secondary education and postsecondary education elements 1 • Include coherent and rigorous content aligned with challenging academic standards and relevant career and technical content in a coordinated, non-duplicative progression of courses that align secondary and post-secondary education to adequately prepare students to succeed in post-secondary education 2 • May include opportunity for secondary students to participate in dual or concurrent enrollment programs OR acquire postsecondary credit in other ways 3 • Lead to an industry-recognized credential or certificate at the postsecondary level or an associate or baccalaureate degree 4
What is Articulation? Articulation A Process Which: • Establishes an agreement between institutions; • Assists in seamless transition; • Eliminates repetition of high school course work; • Creates college exemption exams; • Grants college credit upon admission;
What is Dual Enrollment? Dual Enrollment
Benefits of High School Coordinators Benefits
How Does Statewide Articulation Assessments Benefit High School Students? Benefits