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1. Brent Todd, Director of Dual CreditKris Reider, Dual Credit SpecialistAngela Hampton, Dual Credit Student Support Specialist Dual Credit Program Practices
2. Outline About Us
Dual Credit / Enrollment
Statistics
Program Advantages
Organization / Program Personnel
Students
Secondary Schools
Closing Remarks
3. About Us Location: Mattoon, Illinois
District: 4,000 mi2
Population: 190,000
Schools: 31 Public, 4 Private
Students: 7,000
Ext. Centers: 4
4. Definitions Dual Credit
Students receive both high school and LLC credit
Courses taught during regular high school day
Courses offered:
At high schools
On campus
Online
Dual Enrollment
Courses offered after regular high school hours
Student may or may not receive high school credit
Not monitored by Dual Credit Program
5. Statistics Dual Credit Program
2007-08 Academic Year
1,474 students
30 high schools
28 public
1 private
1 vocational
80+ course offerings
10,135 credit hours
6. Program Advantages Students—
Challenges high school students
Jump start on college education
Eases transition from high school to college
Early registration
Potential for thousands of dollars of savings
Use of LLC facilities
Secondary Schools—
Use of college textbooks
Textbooks updated every three years
LLC—
Recruiting tool
7. Organization
8. Program Personnel Educational Services
Director of Dual Credit
Dual Credit Specialist
Student Services
Dual Credit Student Support Specialist
Secondary Schools
Dual Credit Coordinators
Dual Credit Faculty
9. Program Description Courses
Tuition Based
Non-Tuition Based
Credibility
ICCB Administrative Rule
State Laws and Regulations
Accreditation standards (North Central Assoc.)
10. Students Eligibility / Qualifications
Approved by high school
16 years old (or special permission)
Junior or senior status
“C” average in high school
Career / technical provisionary status
11. Students Registration
In consultation with high school staff
Dual credit demographic form
Follow all prerequisites
Placement testing / ACT submission
12. Students Continued Enrollment
Maintain a LLC GPA of 2.0 or higher
Limit of 32 credit hours
13. Students Withdrawing from courses
Students
Performance / financial aid
Using IRIS system
In conjunction with faculty, coordinator
Faculty
Attendance
Wide range of dates
14. Students Financial Aid Consequences
Completion Rate
Academic Standing
Upper Limits
15. Secondary Schools Courses
LLC Courses
Course Descriptions
Course Outlines
Textbooks
Course Offerings
Length of Courses
Concurrent Credit
16. Secondary Schools Textbooks
Rental System / Billing
Delivery and Return
Special Books
Computer software
Contracts
17. Secondary Schools Faculty
Selection
Qualifications
Responsibilities
Course Content
Syllabus
Final Examination
Verify midterm enrollment
Submit final grades
Course Reviews
Grading
18. Secondary Schools Faculty / Coordinators Opportunities
Tuition Waivers
Faculty Development Opportunities
Orientation
19. Misc Committees
Dual Credit Committee (on campus)
Dual Credit Advisory Committee (high schools)
20. Future… Goals
Communications
Faculty involvement
Website
Student orientation
Student Involvement
21. Questions / Comments