Minnesota lawmakers are looking at adopting standards for high school teachers
teaching dual enrollment courses.
Under the bill, grants are awarded to assist high school teachers in meeting the minimal qualifications necessary to
teach dual enrollment courses.
Not exact matches
«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.»
Only Georgia and Wisconsin require that
dual -
enrollment courses be held on college campuses, and no state requires that college professors do the
teaching, according to ECS.
Most
dual enrollment courses are
taught in high school classrooms by high school teachers who have received some training and certification by their university or community - college partner and follow its curriculum.
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.
Rather than send high school students to college campuses to take real college
courses from real college professors, many states» «
dual enrollment» programs have high school students take so - called college
courses at their high school,
taught by high school teachers, with no external validation that what is learned is actually college - level.
Some students will take online
courses and engage in small - group instruction, while others will take high - school
courses taught by instructors and
dual -
enrollment courses through Ivy Tech Community College.
Most of these studies include concurrent
enrollment as well as other forms of
dual enrollment, including on
courses taken on a college campus, via distance education, and / or
taught by college faculty in the high school.
Baboquivari High School students may participate in English and math
dual enrollment courses taught by TOCC teachers.
Over the next two years, NACEP's Accreditation Commission will develop standards for academic and program quality for
dual enrollment models
taught by college instructors, complementing NACEP's existing national standards and accreditation process for concurrent
enrollment courses taught by college - approved high school instructors.