AP World History: Modern: Chat with a Content Expert

Whether you’re considering AP World History: Modern, have committed to offering it and want practical advice on getting started, or have questions about what the course offers your students and how it supports your school’s goals, our content experts can help.

You can schedule a one-to-one Zoom chat for your own questions, or a group chat to bring teachers and school leaders into the same conversation, so everyone hears the same answers. There’s no charge and no commitment to decide anything. 

You can ask the experts:    

• What your school or district should consider before adopting AP World History: Modern, including how the course aligns with your state’s standards
• How the course can fit in your school’s history or social studies sequence, and which grade level should take it
• What teachers should do to prepare to teach AP World History: Modern, and what resources are available to support a successful course launch
• How the historical thinking skills and 6 course themes are structured across the 9 units
• How the 9 units from 1200 to the present are paced against each unit’s exam weighting
• What instructional shifts matter most when moving from a traditional or honors world or global history section to AP World History: Modern, and how to support students who are new to advanced coursework
• What the AP Exam’s multiple-choice, short-answer, document-based, and long essay questions assess, and how to align instruction and formative assessments to them

Meet the Content Experts for AP World History: Modern

Get to know our AP World History: Modern content experts and their areas of expertise. Schedule a chat—you’ll choose a one-to-one or group session and a time that works for you. 

Amie LaPorte-Lewis

Role: AP World History: Modern teacher, AP African American Studies teacher, AP reader, AP Summer Institute consultant, former AP World History: Modern Development Committee member Home State: Georgia School Setting: Suburban Expertise: Writing instruction for AP history courses, vertical teams for AP history courses, instructional strategies that integrate content and skill teaching, new to AP student engagement, broadening AP access Schedule a Chat with Amie

Mason Logerot

Role: AP World History: Modern teacher, AP European History teacher, AP reader and question leader, AP Summer Institute consultant Home State: Texas School Setting: Urban Expertise: School- and district-level AP program support, teacher instructional strategies, support for emergent bilingual (EB) students and students with Section 504 accommodations, broadening AP access Schedule a Chat with Mason