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    Top 5 Tips for the AP® Econ Exams

    So, it’s almost time for the AP Economics exams. Hopefully, you have started a countdown. If not, that is step one. You want to remind students (so long as it doesn’t increase their anxiety) how many days of studying there are before the exam....

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    Top Tips for Preparing Students for the AP® Psych FRQ's

    The free-response section in the AP Psychology exam contains two seven-point questions that are weighted to account for a third of the overall exam...

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    AP® Gov Exam: Review for the Multiple-Choice

    I can’t believe it’s time to start reviewing for the AP® United States Government & Politics Exam. This year has absolutely flown! Thankfully, my...

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    AP® English Test Prep Webinars

    It’s a month before the exam and you’re freaking out. You're trying to think about what you need to review with your students, what you should ask...

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    Preparing Your Students for the AP Lit Exam

    It’s a month before the AP exam and you’re freaking out. You're trying to think about what you need to review with your students, what you should ask...

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    Preparing Your Students for the AP Lang Exam

    It’s a month before the AP exam and you’re freaking out. You're trying to think about what you need to review with your students, what you should ask...

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    The Outer and Inner Beauty of Poetry

    Probably not long after Gutenberg slapped some ink on a page, we got the aphorism not to judge a book by its cover. Generally true. But even if the...

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    AP® English: Sophistication & Complexity Webinar

    While arguments should follow a clear line of reasoning, what people see as logical often depends on their experiences and emotions. That’s why AP...

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    Women’s History Month: Lifting As We Climb

    My favorite thing about Lifting As We Climb: Black Women’s Battle for the Ballot Boxby Evette Dionne is that it’s accurate, and the author highlights...

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    Using Immersive Reader as Part of a Close Reading Routine

    One of the key shifts in English Language Arts classrooms is the move for students to engage routinely with complex text. To prepare students for the...

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