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SCOTUS and the AP Government Exam
The Supreme Court question on the AP Government exam, a mandatory component, consistently challenges students to demonstrate a nuanced understanding...
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APUSH Essays: The "Irish" Thesis Formula Explained
You may have heard about the “Irish” Thesis Formula—it is all over the internet. Some teachers like it, others hate it, but whatever you think about...
APUSH Short Answer Questions: The RIDE Strategy Explained
One of the things that I spent most of my time thinking about, when the redesigned AP U.S. History course went into effect, was how to deal with the...
Using Cognitive Science to Facilitate Better Review for the AP Psych Exam
Review season is upon us. With preparations for upcoming AP exams, finals, and other year-end assessments principals in cognitive science can help...
Ace the AP Human Geography Exam: Key Terms, Skills, and Practice
It’s the time of year when teachers and students begin their final push towards preparing for the AP Human Geography exam. Teachers and students...
AP European History Exam: Mastering Historical Reasoning Processes
From a practical point of view, argumentation is at the heart of the free response section of the AP exam. This can be particularly difficult with...
Research as the focus of the AP Psychology Exam
This year’s AP Psychology Exam will be the first exam with the new curriculum which focuses intensely on research. Some may wonder about this focus...
AP US History Exam Review with focus on Historical Reasoning Processes
From a practical point of view, argumentation is at the heart of the free response section of the AP exam. This can be particularly difficult with...
Working for the Finish Line (AP Histories Webinar)
This interactive webinar focuses on scaffolded approaches to the finishing touches necessary for higher-level success on the LEQ and DBQ portions of...
Finding the Demand Curve - AP Economics Activity
We want students to discover and wonder about the world around us. That is at the core of social science education. How do we explain the world...