1. How to Have a Winning Hand with Concurrent Enrollment Sheri Bryant – Douglas County School District CTE/Concurrent Enrollment Adam Shelffo – Arapahoe Community College (ACC)-CE Business Liaison Tammy Ward - ACC Director of Concurrent Enrollment

2. CE in Colorado Demand for and participation is increasing rapidly Concurrent Enrollment Programs Act of 2009 27,000 Colorado students participated last year On average, 84% of students passed all of their courses CE students had better college GPAs, credit hour completion and retention rates

3. CE at Arapahoe Community College Second largest program in Colorado 7 school districts Over 30 high schools 2009 – 2010 served 700 students 3500 credit hours 115 FTE 2013 - 2014 Served 4200 students 15,700 credit hours 525 FTE

4. So how do we manage the volume? We are ALL liaisons to many stakeholders!

5. What’s MY Role?  L- LINK to CTE/CE for ALL Students  I-INFORMATION OUTLET to all Stakeholders  A-ADVOCATE for “choice” programming  I-INDIVDUALIZED PLANS & PATHWAYS  S-SYSTEMS DRIVEN (Enrollment Process for CE)  O-Outside Opportunities (CTSOs/Academic Planning/Parent Nights)  N-NEVER ENDING PROCESS…..NEVER ENDING SUPPORT!!!

6. LET’S GET STARTED!

7. Concurrent Enrollment Director ● Faculty-to- Faculty Meetings ● Back-to-School Nights ● Advisory Board Member EVENTS

8. Secondary Educator & CTE/Concurrent Enrollment Coordinator ● Promoter ● Educator ● Advocate/Liaiso n WHO AM I?

9. Post-Secondary Coordinator ● Volunteer ● Enforcer ● Networker GET ‘ER DONE!

10. DO YOU HAVE A WINNING HAND?

11. So many ROLES…..So little TIME!

12. IT TAKES A VILLAGE!

13. QUESTIONS???

14. Our Contact Information: Sheri Bryant, Douglas County School District Sheri.Bryant@dcsdk12.org Adam Shelffo, Arapahoe Community College Adam.Shelffo@Arapahoe.edu Tammy Ward, Arapahoe Community College Tammy.Ward@Arapahoe.edu