College now and Billington library
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College Now is a program that allows high school students to take college-level courses for credit while still enrolled in high school. The number of College Now students at JCCC has grown significantly in recent years. The library supports College Now by providing library instruction and tours for faculty, creating research guides for students, and offering research help. The library aims to further connect College Now students to its resources to help them succeed in their college-level coursework while still in high school.
College now and Billington library
- 1. College Now and Billington Library Connecting High School Students to the Library at JCCC Jessica Tipton Assistant Professor, Evening/Weekend Librarian
- 2. The Pieces
- 3. The College
- 4. Fall 2013 Student Population 55% 19% 13% 10% 2% 1% Continuing College Now/Quick Step First Time College Transfer Re-Admits Other
- 5. The Program : College Now
- 6. College Now Enrollment Trends 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Number of Students Year
- 7. College Now Benefits for Students • College level courses and credit while still in high school • Save time and money • Access to JCCC resources, including the library
- 8. College Now Benefits for Faculty • Professional Development • Support from Academic Departments • Library Instruction and Materials Support
- 9. The Library
- 10. How is the library involved? • Professional Development Sessions – Library Tour and Presentation • High School Visits • LibGuides • Research help for students
- 11. Where do we go next?
- 12. Questions?
Editor's Notes
- #4: Founded in 1969 Fall 2013 Enrollment : 19,68418% of Johnson County’s recent high school graduates come to JCCCMore than 140 degree and certificate programsTransfer/Articulation Agreements
- #6: For High School Sophomores, Juniors & Seniors27 Partner SchoolsOver 35 College Courses AvailableGet college credit while taking high school courses!Only accredited concurrent enrollment program in Kansas
- #7: Enrollment has increased by almost 42% in the last 6 years.
- #9: Fall and Spring Semester Evening EventSummer Master Educator Workshop
- #10: Over 140,000 Books, eBooks, CDs and DVDs 240 databases Summon Discovery LayerOpen 80 hours a week, including evenings & weekends
- #12: Video ConferencingIn person visitsOnline instructional materials