From the chief reader's report about AP® English Literature FRQ Q3: "Responses to this question were designed to demonstrate choice, comprehension, and ability to develop and support a claim. While the first two free-response questions build on a supplied text, this question includes both the opportunity and the challenge for students to choose a work […]

Over the last decades -- and certainly more recently -- the concept of ethnic identity in times of protest has become an increasingly important issue our students are faced with and one which will need to be addressed in the classroom. Questions of ethnicity and identity in the context of protest participation are issues not […]

Does your AP® program and classroom address the needs of historically marginalized students? Would you like to see increased participation and success in AP courses? Join Mass Insight Education & Research (Mi) for a workshop which delves into Mi’s newly released AP Equity Building Tools: (1) The AP Equity Self-Assessment which can help you determine […]

Historically, at least until recently, Question 3 on the AP Language and Composition Exam has been an opportunity for students to shine and finish their exam on a high note. Afterall, Q3 allows students to write about any topics they  select as long as they address the prompt.  In 2022 and 2021 Q3 was the […]

May 9, 2023 — the AP Language Exam administration date — is just a few weeks away. So what do we need to be doing in class right now to boost student confidence while practicing useful skills? Join us on April 13 as we examine some effective 11th hour activities that can move our students […]

"This class is too hard!" Many students say those very words when we first begin teaching them about rhetorical analysis. So we teachers need to provide our students with tools to tackle all the difficulties they come across in our class—including expectations for rhetorical analysis. In this session, we will discuss teaching students to “chunk" […]

⚡HANDS ON SCORING TRAINING AND PRACTICE! Join us as we  look closely at the analytic rubric for the Q2 Prose free response question for AP® Literature, and discuss the application of the rubric to sample student essays. Participants will have the opportunity to practice scoring and receive feedback. NOTE: All registered participants will receive an […]