1. UT O N R AMPS P RE AP P RE -C ALCULUS Rockwall High School August 12, 2015 Dana Akard and Misti Orr

2. What is dual enrollment?

3. Dual Credit – high school student enrolls in a college class and receives simultaneous academic credit.Dual Credit – high school student enrolls in a college class and receives simultaneous academic credit. 1 Dual Enrollment – high school student is enrolled in two separate courses and may earn two separate grades.Dual Enrollment – high school student is enrolled in two separate courses and may earn two separate grades. 2 Both Dual Credit and Dual Enrollment have the potential for college credit.Both Dual Credit and Dual Enrollment have the potential for college credit. 3 Dual enrollment vs Dual Credit

4. Why does UT OnRamps exist? Accelerate achievement of education goals Increase the rigor and challenge in high school Provide reduced tuition Decrease time to college degree completion Increase the number and diversity of students who engage in learning experiences aligned with the expectations of leading research universities

5. How is it implemented? How is it graded?

6. How is it implemented? IBL – Inquiry Based Learning Not a lecture class Immersion in Math Open discussion and exchange of ideas Mature understanding of divergent viewpoints Think critically about controversial issues

7. Example

8. How is grade determined? College GradeHigh School Grade 90% - Tests Fall – 3 exams Spring – 4 exams Test grades -75% online, 25% free response scanned and graded by college professor 70% - Summative Grades Tests and quizzes A total of 3 grades per full 6 week terms. College exams will be included as well as tests and quizzes created by high school teacher 10% Explorations completed in class- graded by high school teacher and sent to the college professor 30% Formative Grades Daily grades Explorations – 3 per term Exploration presentation – 1 per term Completion of all explorations – 1/term Homework – minimum of 2 per term

9. College Credit If the student has an average of 75 at the end of fall semester Or if the student satisfies the TSI, Texas Success Initiative Student may enroll in the college class in January. (Students that do not enroll in the college class in the spring remain in the class and complete the class for high school credit.)

10. FERPA Once a student reaches 18 years of age or attends a postsecondary institution, he or she becomes an "eligible student," and all rights formerly given to parents under FERPA transfer to the student. Student’s college information will not be shared with anyone other than the student.

11. Academic Dishonesty All accusations of academic dishonesty will be investigated by the University. Confirmed incidents of academic dishonesty will result in a college file that will be maintained for 7 years.

12. Resources MOOC – Massive Online Open Course Scheduled to be uploaded by September 1, 2015 www.edx.org (search for Discovery Pre Calculus) www.edx.org OR https://www.edx.org/course/discovery-precalculus-creative-connected-utaustinx-ut-prec-10-01x Dana Akard’s website: http://ss.rhs.rockwallisd.org/staff_directory/dana_akardhttp://ss.rhs.rockwallisd.org/staff_directory/dana_akard Misti Orr’s website: http://ss.rhs.rockwallisd.org/staff_directory/misti_orrhttp://ss.rhs.rockwallisd.org/staff_directory/misti_orr

13. Q UESTIONS ?