Concurrent Session Two

Exploring the Perspectives of Students and School Counselors on Advanced Course Patterns in Connecticut - Olcay Yavuz, Eric Loken, John Settlage, Meg E. Bishop, Richard Baidoo, & Aaron Richardson

Exploring the Perspectives of Students and School Counselors on Advanced Course Patterns in Connecticut

In this study, the viewpoints of students and school counselors regarding Advanced Course Enrollment in Connecticut are segmented into four primary areas. Advanced courses are defined as courses with the concurrent enrollment, or potential for dual-credit via additional testing.. such as ECE, dual-enrollment, AP etc.)

Part A: Advanced Course Definition, Planning, and Preparation

PART B: Tracking Student Success and Progress in Advanced Courses 

PART C: Historically Excluded Groups in Advance Courses: Giving Access & Supporting Equitable Participation 

PART D: Advanced Course Accountability and Improvement

Dr. Olcay Yavuz

Advanced Course Taking Patterns in CT

Dr. Olcay Yavuz is, Early College Faculty Coordinator at Southern Connecticut State University, and an Associate Professor in the Educational Leadership and Policy Studies Department where he teaches courses in School Law, School Finance, Doctoral Inquiry Seminar, Leadership Perspectives, Program and Personnel Evaluation, Quantitative Methods in Educational Leadership, Organizational Development, Advanced Research Methods, Learning Theories, Leadership Development, School Leader Field-Based Internship as well as Dissertation Advisement and Defense. His research focuses on improving the college and career readiness of underprivileged students, comprehensive school counseling framework, program evaluation, and leadership development.

John Settlage

Advanced Course Taking Patterns in CT

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Meg E. Bishop

Advanced Course Taking Patterns in CT

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Aaron Richardson

Advanced Course Taking Patterns in CT

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Eric Loken

Advanced Course Taking Patterns in CT

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Richard Baidoo

Advanced Course Taking Patterns in CT

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