PowerSchool SIS Tennessee

Teaching Method Codes

The EIS - 030 Class Section extract uses the following codes:

Code

Description

T

Traditional

D

Distance Learning (other than on-line)

A

Asynchronous Virtual Course - a fully online/virtual course in which a student can progress independently through the coursework and does not require students to attend regularly scheduled (daily/every other day) virtual classes with a teacher. 

S

Synchronous Virtual Course - a fully online/virtual course in which a student can progress independently through the coursework and requires students to attend regularly scheduled (daily/every other day) virtual classes with a teacher.

B

Bisynchronous Virtual Course - a fully online/virtual course utilizing a mixture of asynchronous and synchronous instruction.

H

Hybrid Virtual Course - a course that offers primarily virtual instruction (asynchronous, synchronous, or bisynchronous) and requires students to periodically attend class-in person within a brick-and-mortar location. 

O

On-line (no longer used)