AP Classroom – AP Central

How to Get Started

Teachers, follow these steps to start using AP Classroom's resources.

Sign In to AP Classroom

You must have a College Board account and an approved AP Course Audit form to access the resources in AP Classroom.

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Create Class Sections

Create class sections before school begins so students can join on the first day and you can start setting up assignments.

Review Class Section Steps

Get Your Join Codes

Each AP class section that you teach has a unique join code that allows your students to join the class in AP Classroom.

Get Started with Join Codes

What Is AP Classroom?

AP Classroom is an online platform that provides flexible instructional resources for each AP course. The format of online assessments in AP Classroom helps students prepare for the digital AP Exam because it closely matches the Bluebook testing experience.

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AP Classroom Resources and Tools

Unit Guides

Guide your instruction with unit-by-unit excerpts from the course and exam description.

Progress Checks

Assign MCQs and FRQs that assess students’ progress in learning unit content and skills.

Topic Questions

Provide students with practice applying the content and skills for each unit topic.

Practice Exams

Have students experience taking a full summative exam.

AP Videos

Supplement direct instruction with short, targeted videos.

Bluebook-Style Assessments

Familiarize students with the Bluebook testing application prior to exam day.

Question Bank

Create custom assessments from a library of real AP questions.

Reports

Get detailed results and student progress information about all your assignments.

AP Classroom Guides and Tutorials

AP Classroom’s Help menu, found under the “?” in the upper right, gives teachers access to user guides shown below and dedicated customer support.

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AP Classroom User Guide for Teachers

Teachers can find detailed instructions for accessing and using the resources in AP Classroom in this complete online guide.

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AP Classroom User Guide for Students

Students can use the articles and videos in this online guide to learn how to track their progress and access resources in AP Classroom to strengthen their understanding of course content and skills.