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The Importance of Building an AP® Classroom Community
The classroom community…is it worth the time and energy? This is not a rhetorical question. The answer is yes.
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Current Events & Your AP® Government Classroom
Around 2005, I started a more regular and purposeful current events routine in my AP® Government and Politics class. I would supply three articles on...
What is Human Geography?
So, you have taken the plunge and are now teaching AP® Human Geography. People will ask “What is Human Geography?” but you have no idea how to answer...
Real to Reel: Backwards Writing
It’s not very often that TV shows or movies come before the book version, but it does happen sometimes! The art of writing is alive in visual media...
AP® Gov: Starting the Year Strong
The beginning of the school year is an important time for establishing expectations and forming relationships, both teacher–student and...
Real to Reel: Dystopian Societies
Netflix, Hulu, and Disney+ have taken over much of the television industry by taking popular and enticing books or comics and creating a TV series...
AP® Lang: A Lesson in Close Reading
This resource is designed to provide a guided lesson on close reading, specifically imagery, figurative language, word choice, tone, and tonal shift...
Real to Reel: Textual Evidence
Code-switching is changing something about yourself to fit a certain situation or audience. The way you might talk to your friends versus talking to...
8 Tips for New Teachers on How to Be Successful in an AP® Course
Over years of experience teaching an AP® course (in my case, AP® World History), I’ve been able to compile a list of “must do” tips and suggestions...
Organizing Your AP® United States History Course
Do you need some ideas and/or extra support to organize your AP® United States History course? Join Lou Gallo as he shares ideas on how to organize...