AP Summer Institute 2024 | Northwestern SPS - Northwestern School of Professional Studies

Northwestern University is pleased to offer teachers our highly evaluated, 100% remote AP^® Summer Institute for the sixth year, featuring workshops across 14 subject areas. 

Why Northwestern's AP^® Summer Institute?

• Learn from wherever is most convenient for you with a 100% remote format.

• Discover workshops designed for your skill level, with options for both new and experienced AP^® teachers.

• Avoid screen burnout and maximize your learning flexibility with our innovative two-week workshop schedule that balances asynchronous activities with four live weeknight sessions.

•  Earn 30 hours of professional development per session.

• Benefit from the unmatched combination of leading AP^® educators and the experienced development team at Northwestern University School of Professional Studies.

• Exchange ideas and network with other AP® teachers from around the country and around the world

Northwestern AP^® Summer Institute Learning Outcomes

This course-specific training is designed to support new and experienced AP^® teachers in all aspects of AP^® course content, organization, and methodology. Institute leaders are recognized members of the AP^® teaching community who are dedicated to improving student achievement through effective support of AP^® professionals.

Key elements of these AP^® training sessions are:

• Structuring AP^® courses
• Responding to student feedback
• Utilizing a variety of proven teaching methods
• Preparing students for the AP^® test while keeping the subject matter engaging
• Developing AP^® exam-taking strategies
• Reviewing released AP^® exams
• Diagnosing scores: what constitutes a 3, 4, or 5?
• Potential graduate credit (extra work required for this credit)

Northwestern’s 2024 AP^® Summer Institute will be offered in a remote format. Each session will be delivered over a two-week period. Each week will consist of approximately 15 hours of learning and activities (six hours synchronous, nine hours asynchronous) for a total of 30 contact hours.

About the Program

• AP® Summer Institute Schedule
• AP® Summer Institute Workshop Descriptions
• AP® Summer Institute Instructors
• AP® Summer Institute Tuition and Registration
• AP® Summer Institute Frequently Asked Questions
• Find out more about Northwestern's AP® Summer Institute

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AP® Summer Institute Workshop Descriptions

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AP® Summer Institute Instructors

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AP® Summer Institute Tuition and Registration

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AP® Summer Institute Frequently Asked Questions

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