Advanced Placement Institute

This summer UNC Asheville will host high school teachers online who have an enthusiasm for teaching and a desire to learn more about their content areas, pedagogy, and methodology while becoming certified to teach Advanced Placement credit courses.

At the end of the Advanced Placement Institute, participants are:

  • prepared to teach advanced placement curriculum coursework material to students, preparing them for strong performance on the Advanced Placement exam
  • prepared to employ a variety of teaching methods to encourage rigor appropriate for each subject
  • part of a community of learners whose content knowledge, pedagogy and best practices can be shared by participants beyond the Institute.
Week 1 (online): Monday, June 24, 2024 – Thursday, June 27, 2024
Content Areas
  • English Language and Composition
  • World History: Modern
Week 2 (in person): Monday, July 15, 2024 – Thursday, July 18, 2024
Content Areas
  • Computer Science Principles
  • Environmental Science
Week 3 (online): Monday, July 22 – Thursday, July 25, 2024
Content Areas
  • Chemistry
  • US History
  • Biology

 

Questions? Email Dean of Special Programs Lei Han at lhan@unca.edu.