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Dual Enrollment Orientation2014-2015
Kym D. Johnson, MPA
Presentation approximately 40 minutes
Put away cell phones
Time will be allotted for questions at the end of presentation
Housekeeping
Provide understanding of student responsibilities to yourself, your high school and FSCJ
Provide description of College resources available to DE students
Provide clarification of impact dual enrollment has on your future
Objectives
I’m a Dual Enrollment Student. Now What?
Part I
What is Dual Enrollment?
Definition
High School location versus College Campus/Online
GPA and Test Scores to Qualify
Test Scores Required in all 3 areas: Reading, Writing and Math
Dates, Deadlines and Paperwork…Oh My!
Dual Enrollment Application Do Not Apply in Connections Student Contract
Transcripts
Official AP Exam Scores
Unweighted 3.0 Grade Point Average/2.0 College Grade Point Average
Traditional dual enrollment students maximum of 11 semester hours or 3 courses per semester fall and spring. Students may take 2 classes over the summer term.
High School Guidance Counselor Application Deadlines Vary
Registration Deadlines: May 1, August 1 and December 1
All applications materials must be submitted by the deadline
Must adhere to college drop and withdrawal deadlines
Dates, Deadlines and Paperwork…Oh My!
Students are not permitted to independently perform any registration activity. Any student found in violation will not be allowed to continue in dual enrollment for subsequent terms.
Any changes to your schedule must go through your high school counselor and campus dual enrollment coordinator.
Student Registration Restrictions
Success in Dual EnrollmentPart II
Family and Friends FSCJ Faculty and Staff
Instructors Library Learning Center - Workshops and Tutoring Office of Services for Students with Disabilities - Self-
Disclose Administration Dual Enrollment Coordinator High School Faculty and StaffGuidance Counselors, Teachers, Coaches, and Administration
Your Support System
You have access to online resources too:
MyWriting Lab
MyMath Lab
SmartThinking
FSCJ Library Learning Commons
Online Support
Successful Students…
Are present in class Mentally Physically
Are fully prepared Books Blackboard Assignments/Labs
Actively participate Engage in discussions Ask questions Search for answers
Manage time effectively
Get Connected, Stay Connected!
Part III
Need Assistance? Don’t know what to do? Who do you contact?
Make sure to talk to: Teachers and Professors Guidance Counselors/Early College Coordinators Dual Enrollment Coordinators at FSCJ
Communicate frequently with instructors, and counselors and coordinators. If you are going to miss a class, are struggling, don’t understand an assignment or policy, let your instructor know as soon as possible. Asking for help is key.
Communicate
E-Books
FSCJ Student Connections Account
FSCJ Blackboard (Bb)
FSCJ Email
FSCJ Online Library Resources
Florida Virtual College Network
Technology
Accessing Connections
Navigating Connections
Blackboard (Bb)
College Resources in Connections
Course Evaluations
Access Question in Blackboard—FSCJ Instructor or FSCJ Dual Enrollment Coordinator
Technology Issues--Contact FSCJ Help Desk
E-Books—Follett (bookstore) or Pearson (access codes)
Who do I call for help?
Student OpportunitiesPart IV
“Perks”
Student ID
Athletic Events
Volunteer Opportunities
Social Events
Leadership Events
Phi Theta Kappa
Honors Academy
Performances
Student ID’s
How do I get one?
Paperwork
Where can I get one?
Why should I get one?
Discounts
Access to computer labs, tutoring, LLC, gyms and recreation centers
Thank you!
Duval and Nassau County public school students will have their textbooks funded by the school district. Please see your guidance counselor for details on the process for your
specific district.
Textbooks
High School and BeyondPart V
GPA, Test Scores and Coursework
Service Hours
Apply PRIOR to High School Graduation
Complete your FAFSA
Bright Futures
Transcripts
Test Scores (AP, IB, AICE)
Dual Enrollment
CLEP?
Credit
Transcripts Military Service Employment Colleges and Universities:
Classification-Check on! Application Deadlines Priority Scholarship Deadline FAFSA Get informed of your options—College fairs, visits,
tours, Open House
Where do I go from here?
In the next few days you will receive an invitation to complete an online survey about this presentation. Please take a few minutes to answer the questions. We appreciate your feedback so that we may better serve our schools and students.
E-Survey
Ali Brazzeal [email protected]
Lisa Milam [email protected]
Naita [email protected]
Kym Johnson [email protected]
Keeanga Akakatang [email protected]
Maggy Dartiguenave Peck [email protected]
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