Delivery
Online learners at CCP have access to a full suite of technical, advising, and learning support that is available this many hours a day.
What is 24 hours a day?
This type of software application used to create, deliver, and manage educational courses, was first introduced in 1997.
What is a Learning Management System? (LMS)
CCP faculty teaching online can find in-person help in this Bonnell Building office.
What is B2-26
Eight is the number of these that can be earned entirely online at CCP.
What are Associate Degrees?
Accessed directly in the Canvas Help menu, this resource provides CCP educators with guides, technical how-tos, and professional development opportunities.
What is the Professional Learning Hub?
To complete this specific type of course format, CCP students must attend mandatory scheduled online meetings in real-time.
What is Synchronous? (ONLSY)
This communication and student success tool is utilized across the college to help online advisors and students stay connected.
What is Starfish?
In 2001, CCP took a major leap forward with the adoption of the Distance Education Policy, paving the way for these.
What are online courses? (online classes)
Online students ready to enter the workforce can choose this career-focused degree type, designed for immediate employment.
What is an Associate in Applied Science? (A.A.S.)
To keep online content dynamic, CCP faculty use this video platform integrated directly within Canvas to record, upload, and embed their lecture videos.
What is Kaltura?
This online course format gives CCP students 24/7 access to materials with no fixed or mandatory meeting times.
What is Asynchronous? (ONLAS)
These scoring grids explicitly outline grading criteria and performance expectations for multi-faceted or complex assignments.
What are rubrics?
32,304 CCP students completed one of these in 2025
What is an online or hybrid course?
For working adults looking to skip general education requirements, CCP offers these focused, fast track online credentials to quickly boost specific career skills.
What are Proficiency Certificates?
To build inclusive remote classrooms, CCP instructors use this well-known framework to meet a whole universe of design challenges.
What is Universal Design for Learning? (UDL)
This course modality combines face-to-face classroom teaching, live synchronous online participation, and asynchronous online learning into a single course.
What is HyFlex? (Hybrid-Flexible)
CCP uses the rigorous standards of this international non-profit organization to peer-review and certify the design of its online and hybrid courses
What is Quality Matters? (QM)
In May of 2020, CCP was the first college in Philadelphia to move all classes online because of this global disruption.
What is the COVID-19 pandemic? (COVID)
In addition to the conventional 15 week term, CCP offers these two accelerated terms for online courses.
What are 10-week and 7-week terms?
Established during the summer of 2022, this group of faculty helps to grow and improve online pedagogy at CCP
What is the Online Advisory Group? (OLAG)
CCP is an approved member of this national council, which authorizes CCP to offer online courses to out-of-state students.
What is NC-SARA? (National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement)
This friendly Canvas chatbot provides CCP students with 24/7 assistance for their online course and technical questions.
Who is Leo?
7,498 of these are offered across the 2026 academic year.
What are sections of CCP online courses.
These institutional agreements help CCP students smoothly transition an online associate degree into a fully online bachelor’s program at partner universities.
What are Dual Admissions Agreements?
This creative pedagogy combining online learning and cultural exchange has allowed CCP students to engage with peers in Hong Kong, Spain, The Philippines, Jamaica, and elsewhere.
What is COIL? (Collaborative Online International Learning)