From the authors of Fabric of a Nation and co-hosts of C-SPAN's 2020 Cram for the APUSH® Exam, Jason Stacy and Matthew Ellington discuss changes to the 2021 AP U.S. History exam, while including tips on how to incorporate important current events into a full AP course load. As May gets closer, how can you best prepare students for the new AP Exam? How can you address their questions about current events? This webinar will review the upcoming exam and help you engage your students to think beyond a curriculum. Fabric of a Nation  View Recording Here! ACCESS RECORDING ... View more

Teaching AP® U.S. Government is more challenging than ever—especially since the presidential election and its aftermath. How can you encourage debates among opinionated students without losing your job (or your mind)? How can you ensure that all voices are heard? How can you engage students in current events without overstepping personal boundaries? During this webinar, BFW author Karen Waples will answer these questions and those submitted in advance. She will share tips and strategies to tackle controversial topics in your classroom with balance and respect. Presidential Election Update American Government: Stories of a Nation  View Recording Here! ACCESS RECORDING ... View more

This year is already unlike any other. If you're faced with needing to quickly move your AP® History course online, LaunchPad can help. Created to support history BFW titles, LaunchPad is easy to learn and powerful to use. Join author Matt Ellington for an explanation of how he moved his APUSH® course online.   Access the recording today! WATCH RECORDING   History of Western Society Since 1300 for AP®  Fabric of a Nation  Ways of the World with Sources: For the AP® Course  ... View more

ON-DEMAND Join us for this introduction to Triangulated Teaching and Learning with Dr. David Anderson, co-author of Krugman's Economics for the AP® Course. Discover how providing students with multiple mediums of concept presentations can improve your teaching strategies. Triangulated teaching and learning also supports differentiation, which is more important than ever during this abrupt shift to online learning. Krugman's Economics for the AP® Course    Access the recording today! Watch Recording   About David Anderson David Anderson is the Paul G. Blazer Professor of Economics at Centre College. He has been involved in the AP® Economics programs for more than two decades. For five years he led the grading of one or both of the AP® Economics exams, and he speaks regularly at AP® conferences and workshops. He has authored dozens of scholarly articles and 15 books, including Krugman's Economics for the AP® Course. Anderson loves teaching introductory economics and has won awards for excellence and innovation in the classroom. ... View more

On-Demand Join leading AP® World History textbook author Robert Strayer and experienced AP® teachers Anda Lee Seat and Deborah Grebel-Becker as they discuss the new Course and Exam Description for AP® World History. Also learn what’s new with the full and brief versions of Ways of the World, Fourth Edition. This 45-minute presentation will be followed by 15 minutes of Q&A.     Watch Recording ... View more

On-Demand Join us as we share review strategies in preparation for the upcoming AP® U.S. Government exam. We will discuss how to use the Essential Knowledge column from the framework, the importance of the foundational documents, and how to tackle the new question types – both multiple choice and free response. American Government: Stories of a Nation      Watch Recording ... View more

On-Demand Did you know APA convened a High School Psychology Summit to examine strategies for improving outcomes in psychology classrooms? Attend this webinar for information on deliverables from the Summit and strategies you can implement this fall. Presenters Charlie Blair-Broeker and Randy Ernst will provide every participant with specific ideas for classroom use.   Watch Recording Thinking About Psychology, High School Version  ... View more

On-Demand Struggling to get to everything? Content AND skills? There is never enough time. Until now! Join APUSH® textbook authors Jason Stacy and Matt Ellington for a discussion on new ideas for teaching historical reading and writing skills both in class and as homework. All participants will leave with materials and strategies for implementing skill development in fall courses.     Watch Recording Fabric of a Nation  ... View more

On-Demand Economists apply a set of disciplinary tools and reasoning practices to the study of economic behavior in a way that's different from the narrative approach to the study of the past. In addition to terms, definitions, and concepts, students must learn the tools of economic analysis and how to apply them. This webinar will provide tips, strategies, and practices to help students develop a tool-box they can draw from to answer any question the AP Exam can throw at them. Krugman's Economics for the AP® Course    Watch Recording ... View more

On-Demand In this webinar, Karen Waples and Ben Singh will use the FRQs from the operational exam to talk you through a series of tips to share with your students for each FRQ type. American Government: Stories of a Nation    Watch Recording ... View more

On-Demand Join Drs. David Myers, Nathan DeWall, and Elizabeth Hammer as they discuss the new Course and Exam Description for AP® Psychology, including what’s in, what’s out, and how the Myers books will meet these needs. Every participant will leave with new handouts and materials. Updated Myers' Psychology for AP®      Watch Recording ... View more

On-Demand Watch as Dr. David Myers offers some examples of how psychological science can help us all to better understand what we are observing and experiencing. This 12-minute video vignette is intended for both you and your students, so do feel free to share.     Watch Recording Updated Myers' Psychology for AP®  ... View more