The Bay Region Dual Enrollment Exchange is a monthly meeting where dual enrollment practitioners in the Bay Region to come together to discuss challenges and best practices for dual enrollment. See the full 2024-2024 agendas and notes here.
To join the Bay Region Dual Enrollment Exchange Community of Practice email list, email malloryjeanstevens@gmail.com
Keywords: ELL, MLL, Migrant Students
Presenters
Consuelo Mason
College Readiness & Dual Enrollment Director Cabrillo College
Yolanda Calero
Dual Enrollment Academic Counselor
Cabrillo College
Adela Naranjo Bernabe
Dream Resource Program Coordinator
Cabrillo College
Cabrillo College team shared their Dual Enrollment Opportunities for Migrant Students presentation from the Dual Enrollment Equity Conference.
Keywords: Planning, program development, course requests, partnerships
Jessie Betancourt
Director of Dual Enrollment and K-12 Partnerships
Monterey Peninsula College
Additional Topics:
Reviewed 2025-2026 Proposed Legislation
Keywords: Supports, DE Student Ambassadors
Cristine Tapia
Manager, Dual Enrollment & Educational Partnerships
Napa Valley College
Resources
Ambassador Program Resources (Flyer, Handbook, Program Presentation)
Connect Me Regional RJV Feedback focused on supporting increased matriculation from CTE Pathways to Community Colleges in the Bay Region.
Contact: Nanette Solvason
Nanette@baccc.net
Keywords: DE instructors, CCAP
How are dual enrollment instructors (high school & Community Colleges):
Selected
Interviewed
Onboarded
Evaluated
Keywords: Legislation
Keywords: Adult Education, CCAP
Benjamin Grainger
Director of College Readiness
Hartnell College
Keywords: Partnership
Ms. Amber Woodward, CTE & DE Program Specialist, MVLA
Ms. Heather Morelli, Assistant Principal, MVHS
Josh Pelletier, Supervisor, Student Outreach & CTE Transitions, Foothill College
Simon Pennington, Associate VP, College & Community Relations, Foothill College
Keywords: FERPA, Data Sharing, Student Privacy
FERPA and Dual Enrollment: Institutional Practice and Policy Considerations (Journal of Applied Research in the Community College, Fall 2023 – Vol. 30, No. 2)
Keywords: Union, Instructors, Scheduling
Simon Pennington, M.A.
Associate Vice President of College and Community Relations, Marketing, & Communications
Foothill College
penningtonsimon@fhda.edu
Keywords: Data, Adult Learners, Underrepresented Students
Mallory Stevens, EdD
BACCC
Sarah Peterson
Interim Academic/Student Services Manager, Early College Credit
Diablo Valley College
Thank you to Sarah for sharing her use of the data tool at DVC!
How do your institutions support adult learners with dual enrollment?
How are you serving a broader range of underrepresented students?
CLP Data Tool (Make a Copy!)
College & Career Access Pathway (CCAP) Partnership Possibilities 1- pager
Keywords: Faculty, Teaching, Student Supports
Dr. Lauren Ford
Interim Dean of Strategic Partnerships and Workforce Development
Skyline College
fordla@smccd.edu | 650.738.7124
Mayra Arellano
Director of High School Transition & Dual Enrollment
Cañada College
arellanom@smccd.edu | 650.306.3166
Keywords: Legislation, Grant Proposal
Watch the CDE Dual Enrollment Video (18 min)
AB 359 - Review of proposed legislative changes
Keywords: CTE, Pathways
Edwin Vazquez
Lead CTE Counselor
Santa Ana School District
Email: Edwin.Vazquez@sausd.us
Email: Rodriguez_Refugio@sac.edu
2023 Chaptered Legislation and Guidance Report (See AB368 on p.37)
Keywords: Modalities, Online
Why did you choose the modality?
What are the benefits & challenges?
What are unknowns?
What supports are available on the high school campus from the CC?
How does each modality benefit or detriment certain student populations?
Culturally Relevant Pedagogy in Dual Enrollment (Presentation) (BACCC Professional Development)
Adolescents Brain Development (CLP Professional Development)
Pedagogy and Classroom Management 101 (CLP Professional Development)
Keywords: Equity, Special Populations, Justice System Involved Youth
Chancellor's Vision 2030: Dual enrollment is under Equitable Baccalaureate Attainment
Contact: Kathleen White at kwhite@ccsf.edu - BACCC ECE/EDU Coordinator - Pathways and Apprenticeships
Teach for the Bay 2023 Conference for the San Francisco Bay Area flyer
Keywords: District, Growth, Process, Digital Forms
Christine Tapia
Manager, Dual Enrollment and Educational Partnerships
Napa Valley College
Email: cristine.tapia@napavalley.edu
Keywords: District, Growth, Process, Digital Forms
A Jumpstart on College: Dual Enrollment Resources
Infographics: How does dual enrollment pave a smoother path to college for Black and Latinx Students in California?
What is Dual Enrollment? A Brief Guide for Students and Families (Spanish/English)
JUMPSTART: A California Roadmap for Equitable Dual Enrollment Policy & Practice
Dual Enrollment Conversation Guide: Questions Students and Families Should Ask (Spanish/English)
Keywords: District, Growth, Process, Digital Forms
Lauren Ford, EdD
Director of Strategic Initiatives and Planning
San Mateo Community College District
Email: fordla@smccd.edu
Chancellor’s Office College & Career Access Pathways Trending Topics Webinar (slides)
Keywords: Instruction, AB102, CTE, Partnerships
Creating a culture of dual enrollment (community college & high school, process, integration of services, parent education, marketing)
Keywords: Instruction, AB102, CTE, Partnerships
Christian Smith
Director of Academic Partnerships & Pathways
Monterey Peninsula College
Email: cmsmith@mpc.edu
Benjamin Grainger
Director of Student Affairs
Hartnell College
Email: bgrainger@hartnell.edu
Christopher Piercy
Executive Director of Recapturing Enrollment | Office of Instruction
Victor Valley College
Email: Chris.Piercy@vvc.edu
AB 102 Update (slides)
Round Table Discussion Questions
(Christian Smith, Ben Grainger, Chris Piercy)
Instructors:
How do you find faculty that are qualified? What is the balance between sources for instructors (high schools vs Community College)? What drives faculty selection (high school/community college)?
How do you use co-teaching? What concerns did you hear from the faculty? How do you set expectations with teachers and faculty? Is any additional compensation provided on either side?
CTE DE:
What is your experience offering CTE dual enrollment courses?
Partnerships:
What have you done to develop and strengthen your partnership with your high schools?
Keywords: CTE, Pathways
Katheryn Horton, Director of Workforce Development Programs,
College of Marin Office: 415-884-3108, kahorton@marin.eduKeywords: CTE, Pathways
Advance CTE Brave Dialogues: A Guide to Discussing Racial Equity in Career Technical Education
Keywords: Evaluation, Planning
Dual Enrollment Implementation Plan Overview
Be prepared! Review of the Community College Audit Manual
Keywords: leadership, training, process, resources
Vanessa Luna Shannon (she/her/ella)
Director, Dual Enrollment Pathways and Partnerships
Santa Rosa Junior College/Sonoma County Junior College District
(707) 778-3631
CANVA Presentation Slides: Check out these slides, instead of the PDF version above, for interactive video links!
SRJC Methods of Early College Credit (Matrix): Example matrix outlining the differences between the forms of early college credit available to high school students.
SRJC TEMPLATE Dual Enrollment Course Request Details: Form (with two completed samples) for dual enrollment course requests.
SRJC TEMPLATE ECC Prioritization Rubric: Example of a form that assists in the prioritization of dual enrollment requests based on program objectives.
TEMPLATE SAMPLE: SUSAG 50 (Introduction to Sustainable Agriculture) Side-by-Side Comparisons: Example of a form to document alignment assessment of courses across multiple schools with a course offered at the community college as part of the articulation process.
TEMPLATE: Automotive SRJC/High School Course Side-By-Side: Example of form provided to the instructor. This form provides the information that is then documented in the Side-by-Side Comparison above.
Keywords: Data, Evaluation, Grant Funding
Chancellor's Office Special Population Data Elements
Newsom's 2022-23 Education Omnibus Trailer Bill Draft Grants
“Governor Newsom Proposes Changes to Expand Dual Enrollment” by Kyle Hyland
Trailer bill language - See p. 29-31
Trailer Bill Langauge (Education) Modifications to College and Career Access Pathways Program (updated: 02/07/2022) Proposed modifications to CCAP legislation
Revised language for AB 2617: AB-2617 Pupil instruction: dual enrollment programs: competitive grants: College and Career Access Pathways partnerships: best practices: communication and marketing strategy
Note: The final budget includes $200M in dual enrollment grant funding. See final budget summary , p25.
College in High School Programs & Data: Reporting and Using Dual Enrollment Data to Improve Equity (College in High School Alliance, November 2021) Includes:
Why reporting of dual enrollment data by states matters,
The primary approaches to reporting dual enrollment data,
How to improve dual enrollment data reporting,
Profiles of six states’ progress (Colorado, Hawaii, Indiana, Louisiana, Kentucky, and Washington), and
A compilation of all state-level dual enrollment data reporting.
Keywords: Equity, Growth, Support
Visioning Session
Supports for Practitioners
What supports would help make your work easier?
What would improve your ability to offer high quality dual enrollment and strong partnerships?
Designing & Scaling Quality Programming
How are you defining and measuring quality in your dual enrollment offerings?
How are you collecting data? What are you measuring?
Equity in Enrollment
How are you defining and expanding equity in your programs?
Who are the students that benefit from your dual enrollment programs?
Check out the discussion on the Jamboard!
Keywords: Advising , Developmental Psychology
Boise State
Karina Smith Harmonee Teng
Assistant Director Academic Advisor
Contact:
CEADVISING@BOISESTATE.EDU
Slides: Link to Boise State Presentation
Other Resources Presented:
Contact:
Sara Sheppard
Director of Sales
980-439-9040
Community College Summer Academies & Institutes
Keywords: Bridge, Summer
Meeting Date: November 5th, 2021Meeting RecordingPresenters
Araceli Nuñez
K-12 Pathway Coordinator – Marin Community College District
(415) 491-6692
Rona Zollinger, Ph.D.
K-12 Pathway Coordinator – Ohlone Community College District
Office: 510-670-7705 Cell: 415-407-8555
Christopher Morris, Ed.D.
K-12 Pathway Coordinator – Berkeley City, Alameda, Laney, Merritt
(510) 214-2259 (c)
Other Resources
Keywords: Policy, Pathway Creation, Program Growth, Marketing
Questions that guided the conversation are included here. Click on each topic for detailed notes of the conversation.
Topic 1: Creating a Dual Enrollment Culture via Policy
What board policy exists for dual enrollment in your CC or high school district?
What key elements should be added?
How do you raise awareness about policy in your environment?
What policy changes could support good dual enrollment practice?
Preparation: Do a search on special admit and dual enrollment, credit by exam in your college and college districts board policies.
Topic 2: Approaches to Pathway Creation
Dual enrollment barriers (CTE and General Education pathways)
Which are you doing?
What barriers exist to some pathways?
How have you resolved them?
Topic 3: Gaining Support and Growing the Program
Does your program have assigned teaching units for dual enrollment? How are they set and if not what is the process for getting TUs?
How do you streamline the scheduling process and ensure that the courses needed are scheduled?
How do high schools and community colleges work together to decide the what, when, where of course offerings?
Topic 4: Getting the Word Out!
How do you market your dual enrollment program? Share examples of marketing materials.
What would you like to be able to do?
How do you leverage social media?
How do you highlight student voices?
What challenges do you face in marketing?
What types of regional supports could help you?
Keywords: Program Evaluation, Policy
Overview of NACEPs work, including accreditation of dual enrollment programs and policy advocacy.
Dianne Lassai Barker
Director of State Engagement
National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP)
(919) 593-5205
dbarker@nacep.org
NACEP Evaluation Toolkit: Provides guidelines for evaluation that provides you with useful knowledge about your program and that aligns with the NACEP guidelines. Provides an evaluation framework for program evaluation.
NACEP Evaluation Guide: Provides the guidelines in place for NACEP dual enrollment accreditation. Even if you are not seeking accreditation, it will provide context for a robust evaluation.
NACEP Evaluation Resources: Provides resources to support program evaluation resources aligned to an organizational structure you may want to think about when starting an evaluation process.
Keywords: CCAP, Dual Enrollment
Presentation of findings in the CCAP legislative report for 2020.
Devin Rodriquez
Associate Governmental Program Analyst
Educational Services and Support Division
California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office
drodriguez@cccco.edu
O: (916) 322-1438
Keywords: Guided Pathways, Dual Enrollment
Exploring the intersection of two frameworks within our college system & partners to align our institutions in ensuring college access for students. Featuring DE Exchange CoP, K12 Pathway Coordinators, and more!
Keywords: Equity, Data, Metrics, Pathway Development
Nigel Haikins, M.A.
COMPASS Program Coordinator
College of Marin
nhaikinsappiah@marin.edu
C: (510) 501-7865
Website: College of Marin Compass Program
Keywords: special populations, foster youth, homeless, ELL
We provided an overview a report from Wheelhouse about supporting dual enrollment for students from special populations as well as updates from the JFF workshop that launched this report.
Amanda Issa | Guided Pathways Regional Coordinator – Bay Area
Discussion Guide See notes here and in the running agenda.
Original JFF Workshop Recording: Dual Enrollment for Special Populations: Leveraging a High-Impact Strategy for California’s Most Underserved Students (April 1st, 2021)
Keywords: admissions & records, best practices, application process
Kenyetta Tribble | Senior Dean
Sarah Peterson | A&R Assistant, Senior
Keywords: non-credit, credit recovery, expanding dual enrollment
Example: Model for Recognizing Non-Credit Classes on the High School Transcript An example from Cabrillo College with links to applicable legislation.
Discussion Guide: Review the thoughts of the small groups who answered these questions:
How are you using non-credit currently?
If you are a HS, could you leverage non-credit for credit recovery?
If you are a CC, would be interested in working with your high school partners to accept non-credit?
Dual Enrollment Non-Credit to Meet High School Requirements (Cabrillo College) Provides guidance on how high schools can accept non-credit dual enrollment classes to meet high school requirements.
Keywords: legislation, national, policy
Alex Perry | Coordinator of the College in High School Alliance
alex.perry@flpadvisors.com or (202) 431-7221.
Keywords: Legislation