Help Your Students Navigate Their College Credit Options

As a high school counselor, you work with students every day facing and overcoming any number of challenges. When it comes to college, many students aren’t sure if that is an option for them because of those challenges – cost, time, direction. But there are options for every student, and you can help them know where to look. 

Understanding Dual Credit

Understand how to identify the best options for students to earn transferable college credit while they are still in high school.

What is dual credit?

Depending on the goals of the student and the relationships their high school has with nearby colleges, dual credit can help students get a head start on their college career.

Managing dual credit with TEL

Enrolling and managing a dual credit program can be daunting for a counselor who is juggling multiple priorities. Here is the process for working with TEL for dual credit. 

What makes a quality dual-credit program?

As you look at dual credit partners, here are some qualities to keep in mind as you evaluate which program is best for your students. 

Transferable Credit:

Learn how students can earn affordable and transferable college credit by following their interests outside of a formal school environment.

Guiding Students Through a Gap Year:

Help your students plan an effective gap year that keeps them on track with their goals and their academic career

Transferable Credit:

Learn how students can earn affordable and transferable college credit by following their interests outside of a formal school environment.

Guiding Students Through a Gap Year:

Help your students plan an effective gap year that keeps them on track with their goals and their academic career

Check out TEL’s list of regionally accredited higher education partners.

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