ADVANCED PLACEMENT OVERVIEW

INFORMATION RESOURCE FOR ALL THINGS AP:

www.collegeboard.com/ap/students

COLLEGE CREDIT – EACH SCHOOL HANDLES DIFFERENTLY

COLLEGE THINKING – REFLECT, ANALYZE, SYNTHESIZE

COLLEGE READING – INVOLVED WITH HIGH VOLUME

COLLEGE PACE - BRISK, TEST 2^ND WEEK IN MAY

COLLEGE EXPECTATIONS: ON-TIME, ENGAGED AND MOTIVATED FOR CHALLENGE & REWARD

LIFESKILLS – DEVELOPED DURING PREPARATION

COMPARE AND CONTRAST – IDEAS, TRENDS, EVENTS

DESCRIBE – EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION

ANALYZE EVIDENCE – A VARIETY OF PRIMARY SOURCES

SYNTHESIZE – DIFFERENT ACCOUNTS & POINTS OF VIEW

COME TO AN INFORMED CONCLUSION

THE RESULT -

KNOWLEDGE – INSIGHTS INTO TODAY

ACCOMPLISHMENT – DEVELOPMENT & IMPROVEMENT

ACADEMIC SUCCESS – NOT GUARANTEED, BUT…