Quoth the head of the Indiana Association of School Principals: «Every — literally every — principal I've talked to, and in some cases superintendent, has said we'll have a very, very limited amount of teachers able to
teach dual credit.»
At the beginning of this spring semester, I started
teaching my dual credit U.S. History class («DCUSH») using the flipped classroom (blended learning) method — partially taken online and in - person.
Not exact matches
The terms «
dual enrollment» or «
dual credit» can mean different things at different schools, and the details matter: Is the instructor an actual college professor, or a high school teacher who has been accredited to
teach the class by a college?
«Whether colleges are a bit pretentious about courses
taught at other colleges or the fact that they lose money when students arrive on their campuses with
credit,
dual enrollment is not universally accepted and students should do their research before signing up for it.»
The «senior career teacher» program, as it is known, rewards teachers who have a master's degree, 60 additional college
credits, 10 years»
teaching experience, and
dual certification.
A battle in Indiana over who is qualified to
teach the
dual - enrollment courses meant to yield college
credit for high school students.
A few schools noted that students do not take AP courses per se, either because they take actual college classes (at host colleges or through
dual - enrollment arrangements) or because they earn college
credit for advanced courses
taught within the school itself.
AB851 would require the UW to award grants to public school districts, privately run charter schools and voucher schools to support
dual enrollment programs
taught in high schools, giving high school students the opportunity to gain
credits in high school and a UW System school or technical college.
For accelerated students,
dual -
credit classes,
taught in partnership with local colleges, also have expanded rapidly in Texas over the last decade.
The current bill says a teacher is eligible for these bonuses if he or she «has earned a master's degree from an accredited postsecondary educational institution in a content area directly related to the subject matter of a
dual credit course; or another course
taught by the teacher.»
It does not apply to
dual credit courses
taught by college or university instructors on any campus or via television or the Internet.
A local
dual credit course is a high school course (
taught at the high school by high school faculty) that is aligned to a postsecondary course.
As part of my
teaching assignments I
teach at a couple high schools who participate in an early
dual credit program.