These learning opportunities will help you enrich your instruction in any learning environment. Both new and experienced AP teachers can find useful guidance here, focused on using AP Classroom resources in their courses.
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Tips from Teachers: Making the Most of Your Instructional Time
Hear AP teachers discuss how they're managing instructional time this unique year, including tips for revising course pace and using AP Classroom to stay on track. Representatives from higher education share how colleges and universities use AP Exam scores and discuss what AP teachers can do to set students up for success. Discipline-specific sessions are available for courses in English; history and the arts; math and computer science; sciences; social sciences; and world languages and cultures.
Length: 1 hour
General Sessions
Tips and Insights for Teaching AP Online
Tune in to a cross-disciplinary panel discussion of current AP teachers who are teaching in an online or hybrid/blended learning environment. Panelists shared reflections on online instructional strategies, thoughts on motivating students, and general insights on what’s working well for them.
Length: 90 minutes (1 hour 30 minutes)
AP Instructional Resources: Planning for the 2020-21 School Year
Learn how the AP course and exam description and AP Classroom can support instructional planning and class assignments. This webinar will familiarize you with these resources by focusing on their design and flexibility.
Note: If you teach AP Art and Design or AP Capstone Diploma™ program courses, we recommend you view the session for your course in Discipline-Specific Sessions.
Length: 1 hour
Getting Started: For Teachers New to AP
Learn how to navigate the AP Program as a first-time teacher of an AP course. This introductory webinar offers key information to help you kickstart your school year, including important dates, early-action items, and an overview of instructional resources and supports.
Length: 1 hour
Discipline-Specific Sessions
AP Teacher Week 2020
AP Teacher Week 2020 was a series of live events for AP teachers that took place in July 2020. The recorded sessions are now available on demand.
These sessions provide best practices, by discipline, for using the digital resources in AP Classroom. Each session focuses on a specific resource:
- AP Daily Videos (a new instructional video resource for the 2020-21 school year)
- Topic Questions
- Progress Checks and the Progress Dashboard
- AP Question Bank
Length: ~20–50 minutes
English
Includes English Language and Composition and English Literature and Composition
History and the Arts
Includes Art History, European History, Music Theory, U.S. History, and World History: Modern
Math and Computer Science
Includes Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Statistics, Computer Science A, and Computer Science Principles
Science
Includes Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics 1, Physics 2, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, and Physics C: Mechanics
Social Sciences
Includes Comparative Government and Politics, U.S. Government and Politics, Human Geography, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, and Psychology
World Languages and Cultures
Includes Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish Language and Culture; Spanish Literature and Culture; and Latin
AP Capstone Diploma Program
Includes Seminar and Research. Note: Sessions for AP portfolio courses provide tips and insights from AP teachers on how to navigate teaching online in 2020-21.
Art and Design
Includes 2-D Art and Design, 3-D Art and Design, and Drawing. Note: Sessions for AP portfolio courses provide tips and insights from AP teachers on how to navigate teaching online in 2020-21.
AP Computer Science Principles
AP Computer Science Principles Updates for 2020-21
For the 2020-21 academic year we’ve made updates to the AP CSP course and exam to improve the course experience and better align AP CSP to introductory college courses in the subject. This 75-minute session will give you a detailed overview of these updates so you can use the new course and exam description starting fall 2020 to guide your instruction. Order a course and exam description binder today.
Support 2020-21 Instruction with AP Classroom
Designed with AP educators, AP Classroom helps you provide students daily practice and personalized feedback throughout the year. This 90-minute session will give AP Computer Science Principles an overview on accessing their Question Bank and Topic Questions and how students can access the AP Digital Portfolio through AP Classroom.