Advanced Placement Summer Institute
English Language and Composition
The AP Summer Institute will provide a comprehensive overview of the
skills and strategies needed for teaching the AP Language and
Composition Course.
Agenda
Monday
Welcome and Introductions
AP Session 1:
AP Session 3:
AP Session 4:
Introduction and Overview
General AP Information
Course and Exam Description
Frequently Asked Questions
Vertical Alignment – Can It Be Done?
Vocabulary – Is It Important
Tuesday
AP Session 5:
AP Session 6:
AP Session 7:
Tone/Syntax
Style Analysis
Close Reading
Wednesday
AP Session 8:
AP Session 9:
College Research Project
A Walk in the Forest
Symbols, Imagery, and Allusions
Thursday
AP Session 10:
AP Session 11:
AP Session 12:
Presentations/Novel Ideas
All About Writing
Overview of Basic AP Skills
Closure
Evaluation
AP Session 2: