Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Safety and Professional Services
SPS 400 - Educational Approval
Chapter SPS 411 - Distance Learning
Section SPS 411.03 - Standards for distance learning programs

Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง SPS 411.03

Current through February 26, 2024

A private, postsecondary school delivering distance learning programs shall meet the following standards:

(1) The program shall be consistent with the school's mission.

(2) The learning outcomes promised to students shall be achievable with the technology used.

(3) The school shall use appropriate and effective instructional materials and teaching methods to ensure active student involvement.

(4) The program shall be developed by qualified faculty, administrators and technologists.

(5) Accepted students shall have the background, knowledge and technical skills needed to complete the program.

(6) The school shall provide for assessment and documentation of student achievement during the program and at its completion.

(7) The school shall ensure appropriate learning resources are available to students.

(8) The school shall provide adequate support services for students.

(9) The school shall demonstrate it has adequate financial resources to support the program.

(10) The school shall demonstrate the educational effectiveness of its programs including assessment of student learning outcomes, student retention, student completion, and student and employer satisfaction, where relevant.

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