
Earn Graduate Credit
or Contact Hours
Join us at the 2025 Summer Institute for Authentic Learning and Leadership and earn graduate credit or contact hours!
Ashland University Graduate Credit
As part of the 2025 Summer Institute for Authentic Learning and Leadership, July 9-10, two (2) semester hours of graduate credit through Ashland University are being offered. Participants are responsible for the Ashland tuition fee.
To register for this course, follow the instructions to complete the Ashland online registration process.

Ashland Course Requirements
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2025 Summer Institute graduate course participants must register for and attend the 2025 Summer Institute for Authentic Learning and Leadership, July 9-10 (Upper Arlington High School, Columbus, OH).
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Participants will also attend at least one of two Zoom sessions: July 15, 4:00-5:15 pm OR August 5, 4:00-5:15 pm.
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Here is a link to the the course requirements.
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Graduate credit participants must log a minimum of 25 hours for two (2) semester hours of Ashland credit. Attendance at the Summer Institute counts for 16 hours. Course registrants may choose from a list of approved activities (see #3) to complete the necessary 25 hours for credit.
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Graduate credit is $169 per credit hour.
For more information regarding graduate credit, contact Course Instructor: Kristin Bourdage.


Contact Hours Certification
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Participants wishing to receive a contact hour certificate must register for and attend 2025 Summer Institute for Authentic Learning and Leadership, July 9-10 (Upper Arlington High School, Columbus, OH).
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At the end of each day of the Institute, participants will complete a “feedback form” that is included in the Sched program. Upon submission of the form each day, you will automatically receive a contact hour certificate (8 hours for July 9 and 8 hours for July 10).
There is no cost for contact hours certificates.
For any contact hour questions, contact Alyce Heminger.
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