Mich. Admin. Code R. 339.23309 - Sponsors; duties; instructors
Rule 309.
(1) A
sponsor is responsible for all of the following:
(a) Complying with all laws, rules, and the
AQB criteria, relating to appraiser education, including requirements related
to class hours, content, course delivery mechanism, instructors, and
examinations.
(b) Providing
students or licensees with current and accurate information.
(c) Maintaining an atmosphere that is
conducive to learning in the classroom.
(d) Ensuring and certifying the attendance of
students or licensees who are enrolled in courses.
(e) Providing assistance to students or
licensees and responding to questions relating to course materials.
(f) Supervising all guest lecturers and
relating all information that is presented to the practice of real estate
appraisal.
(2) Components
of distance education include synchronous, asynchronous, and hybrid. Sponsors
shall ensure that all forms of distance education comply with the AQB
criteria.
(3) In synchronous
distance education, the instructor and students shall interact simultaneously
online, including phone calls, video chat, live webinars, or web-based
meetings.
(4) In asynchronous
distance education, the instructor and student's interaction may be
non-simultaneous, and the student may progress at his or her own pace and
follow a structured course content and quiz-exam schedule.
(5) In hybrid distance courses, also known as
blended courses, the student may interact with the instructor both in"person
and online through synchronous or asynchronous education.
(6) The course must be equivalent to 15
classroom hours for prelicensure courses and 2 classroom hours for continuing
education courses.
(7) A sponsor
shall select as instructors only individuals who can demonstrate mastery of the
material being taught and who possess 1 of the following qualifications:
(a) Experience as a faculty member of an
institution of higher education that is approved to grant degrees.
(b) A state licensed, certified residential,
or certified general appraiser with 3 years of appraisal experience.
(c) Other experience acceptable to the
sponsor for courses other than prelicensure courses.
(8) Instructors of USPAP shall comply with
the AQB instructor certification program as required by the real property AQB
criteria.
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