Professional Learning

Deepen your instruction and elevate your students’ learning potential by participating in professional learning programs, both in person and online.

AP Summer Institutes

Prepare to teach your course at an AP Summer Institute. With online and in-person options available, this 30-hour training gives you the tools to plan and teach an AP course.  

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AP in Practice Series

Get support when you need it. This series helps you navigate the first five years of teaching an AP course. It includes five 2-hour virtual sessions that are connected to your course and timed to what you're teaching throughout the school year.

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AP Workshops

Attend an AP Workshop

Strengthen your teaching during the school year at a one- or two-day workshop. In person or online, AP workshops cover the course and exam description, AP Classroom resources, and instructional strategies.

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Host an AP Workshop

Bring an AP workshop to teachers in your school, district, or state. Course-specific and cross-curricular workshops can be tailored to your goals and hosted in person or online.

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AP Project Based Learning Series

Boost student engagement with project based learning. This series shows you how to incorporate real-world projects into your AP course. It includes an AP Summer Institute, online support sessions, and step-by-step project guides.

Available For:

  • AP Business with Personal Finance
  • AP Environmental Science
  • AP Human Geography
  • AP Statistics
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics
  • AP World History: Modern
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Additional Opportunities

Join the AP Community

Connect online with colleagues, participate in discussions with experts, and share classroom-ready materials.

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Apply to Be an AP Reader

Gain an in-depth understanding of the AP Exam and connect with over 20,000 high school and higher education colleagues.

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Apply to Be a Consultant

Apply to share your expertise with colleagues and exchange ideas with talented educators across the nation.

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Grow Your AP Program

States that commit to train at least 100 teachers in an AP subject will receive free professional learning in that subject from the AP Program. Districts that commit to train at least 20 teachers in an AP subject will also receive free professional learning in that subject from the AP Program. For new teachers and new course offerings only.