Description |
1 online resource (123 pages) |
Series |
New Directions for Community Colleges ; Number 169 |
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New directions for community colleges ; no. 169.
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Contents |
Dual Enrollment Policies, Pathways, and Perspectives; CONTENTS; EDITORS' NOTES; A Definitional Note on Dual Enrollment; Introduction; Reflecting on the Past; Purpose and Organization of the Volume; References; 1 State Dual Credit Policy: A National Perspective; Prior Policy Reviews; State Policy Review Methodology; Results; Course Provisions; Student Eligibility; Instructor Eligibility; Other Quality Assurance Provisions; Policy Enforcement; Implications for Community Colleges; Access; Course Transferability; Partnerships and Faculty Engagement |
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State Mandates, Regional Accreditation, and Local VariationNotes; References; 2 Operating Dual Enrollment in Different Policy Environments: An Examination of Two States; State Dual Enrollment Policy Context: Ohio and Virginia; Market and Centralized Approaches; Methods and Limitations; Findings; Clarity; Cooperation; Recommendations for Policy; References; 3 Eliminating Barriers to Dual Enrollment in Oklahoma; Program Development; Addressing Policy Barriers; Addressing Financial Barriers; Addressing Transportation Barriers; Program Results; Challenges and Solutions; Future Considerations |
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ConclusionReferences; 4 Emerging Early College Models for Traditionally Underserved Students; The Michigan Experience; Emerging Models in Michigan; The New York Experience; Emerging Models in New York; Final Thoughts; References; 5 The Challenges of Career and Technical Education Concurrent Enrollment: An Administrative Perspective; Program Background and Context; Funding: Perkins, State, and College; History and Evolution of CTE Concurrent Enrollment; Challenges Specific to Career and Technical Education; Programming Difficulties; Low Enrollment; Limited Incentives; Recommendations |
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Initial Planning and EducatingAddressing CTE Programming and Enrollment Challenges; Addressing Long-Term CTE Issues That Affect Students' Opportunities for Success; References; 6 Dual Enrollment Participation From the Student Perspective; Research Site and Participants; Data Collection and Analysis; Findings; Benefits of Dual Enrollment; Drawbacks of Dual Enrollment; Conclusion and Implications; References; 7 Principal, Teacher, and Counselor Views of Concurrent Enrollment; Concurrent Enrollment Program at Kirkwood Community College; Survey Methods; Impact on Schools; Impact on Students |
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Discussions, Implications, and ConclusionsReferences; 8 Faculty Members' Perceptions of Rigor in Dual Enrollment, Accelerated Programs, and Standard Community College Courses; Programmatic Descriptions; Faculty; Faculty Teaching Dual Enrollment Courses at the High School Sites; Faculty Teaching Accelerated Program Courses on the TCC Campus; Faculty Teaching Standard Courses on the TCC Campus; Methods and Procedures; Findings; Components of the Final Grade; Faculty Members' Comparisons of Students Enrolled in Dual Enrollment Courses to Standard High School and Community College Students |
Summary |
Looking to develop new dual enrollment programs or adapt and revamp an existing dual enrollment programs at a community college? This volume addresses the critical issues and topics of dual enrollment practices and policies, including: state policies that regulate dual enrollment practice and the influence of state policy on local practice, the usage of dual enrollment programs as a pathway for different populations of students such as career and technical education students and students historically underrepresented in higher education, and chapters that surface student, faculty, and hig |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 12, 2015) |
Subject |
College credits -- United States
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Dual enrollment.
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High school students -- Education (Higher) -- United States
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College credits
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Dual enrollment
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High school students
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United States
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Taylor, Jason L., editor
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Pretlow, Joshua, editor
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ISBN |
9781119054290 |
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111905429X |
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