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Hello SCE Students! The WASC Accreditation Team will Visit SCE on March 14-16, 2011.

Hello SCE Students! The WASC Accreditation Team will Visit SCE on March 14-16, 2011. They may visit your class or ask you questions. Here are some fun facts to get you prepared!. 4. 1. 7. 2. 5. 3. 6. Name of our school?. School of Continuing Education (SCE).

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Hello SCE Students! The WASC Accreditation Team will Visit SCE on March 14-16, 2011.

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  1. Hello SCE Students! The WASC Accreditation Team will Visit SCE on March 14-16, 2011. They may visit your class or ask you questions. Here are some fun facts to get you prepared!

  2. 4 1 7 2 5 3 6 Name of our school? School of Continuing Education (SCE) Name of our school district? North Orange County Community College District (NOCCCD) Basic facts about the NOCCCD? The NOCCCD district has a population of about one million community members. Three colleges make up the NOCCCD: Cypress College served 16,444 students in Fall 2010; credit college granting degrees Fullerton College served 22,844 students in Fall 2010; credit college granting degrees SCE served 25,664 students in Fall 2010; noncredit school offering skills, enrichment and certificate programs The NOCCCD serves 19 cities and 15 different school districts.

  3. 4 1 7 2 5 3 6 What is accreditation? Why is accreditation important? Accreditation is a formal recognition that a school meets high educational standards. Accreditation is important because it ensures a high quality education for students.

  4. 4 1 7 2 5 3 6 Who are we accredited by? Which division? SCE is accredited by the: Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) SCE is accredited under the Accrediting Commission for Schools division (WASC ACS)

  5. 4 1 7 2 5 3 6 What is the purpose of the visit on March 14-16, 2011? Accreditation is granted for a maximum of six years at which time a self-study is conducted, followed by a WASC accreditation visit. SCE was granted initial accreditation in July 2008. The WASC team will visit on March 14-16, 2011 in preparation for accreditation renewal.

  6. 4 1 2 5 3 6 What is the difference between credit, noncredit and community education courses? Credit Students earn credits toward the completion of a degree or certificate program or for transfer to higher education/university programs. Noncredit Each course provides training and education to enrich general knowledge, new or upgraded skills, or development of personal interests. Courses may provide a certificate or lead to career advancement, but do not earn transfer credits. Community Education Courses Community Education classes offer self-improvement, new skills to advance in the workplace or activities for enrichment. Courses include a small fee and do not offer transfer credits. Which type of course are you enrolled in? Credit, Noncredit or Community Education Course

  7. 4 1 2 5 3 6 Your instructors meet state minimum requirements and make every effort to prepare you for success in your individual goals SCE offers programs in the following areas: Basic Skills & High School Diploma Career Technical Education Computers and Business Education Disabled Student Programs and Services English-as-a-Second Language Fitness/Dance/Martial Arts Foreign Language/Communication Home Decorative Arts Kids’ College & Teen Program Music Older Adults Program Online Classes Parenting

  8. 1 2 3 How do you obtain your information about events, classes, services, policies, rules, procedures, etc. at SCE? SCE Website http://www.sce.edu SCE Class Schedule and Catalog http://www.sce.edu/schedule and http://www.sce.edu/catalog MyGateway http://mygateway.nocccd.edu/cp/home/loginf Additional Assistance: Each SCE Center has Admissions & Registration staff who look forward to serving students. Each SCE Center has counselors and career centers. Each SCE Program has well-informed and student-centered instructors.

  9. 1 2 Do you utilize any of the student services on campus? If so, which one (s)? If not, do you know the types of student services that are available to students? SCE offers: Learning Centers and computer labs at each SCE center. Career and counseling centers. Orientation and assessment. Career-focused events and college transition activities.

  10. 4 1 2 5 3 OTHER QUESTIONS TO THINK ABOUT… What courses are you enrolled in at SCE? Are you or were you able to enroll in all the classes you wanted? What are your future educational plans? How does your SCE course work assist you in your future educational plans?

  11. 1 OTHER QUESTIONS TO THINK ABOUT… What instructional pathways does your program promote that lead to transition to another SCE programs or credit programs, like Cypress or Fullerton College programs? Is there anything that you would change about your school or program? If so, what would it be?

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