The Advanced Placement (AP) Summer Institute, co-sponsored by the College Board Southern Regional Office, the School of Education, and the Center for Gifted Education, is a week-long event that offers current and future AP teachers the opportunity to work with College Board-approved consultants and William and Mary faculty on AP course content, teaching strategies, and programmatic ideas and issues. The classes are designed for new and beginning teachers of Advanced Placement courses, teachers with 0-3 years or Advanced Placement teaching experience.

Location: The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA (directions)

COLLEGE CREDIT IS NOT AVAILABLE

Registration Information

• 2010 information will be posted late February/early March
• Frequently asked questions
• The 2010 registration cost is TBD for all subjects.
• Contact 757-221-2166 or cfge@wm.edu for more information.
• Link to AP Central
• Link to Financial Support through College Board

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Classes offered in 2010:

Lodging

Reservations for hotel accommodations may be made by contacting the Williamsburg Hospitality House at 1-800-932-9192 ($119/night; within walking distance of campus). Rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and must be reserved by July 3 , 2009. Participants must mention the William and Mary AP Institute to receive conference rates. To locate other area hotels, contact the Williamsburg Hotel and Motel Association at 1-800-999-4485, visit www.williamsburghotel.com or /www.hotelscombined.com/Education_Support.
Visit www.williamsburgcc.com/_website/ for more hotel information and a Williamsburg vacation planner.

Institute schedule

August 2 Arrival and registration, 7:30-8:30 a.m., classes end at 4:00 p.m.
August 3 - August 5 Classes meet 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
August 6 Classes meet 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Cancellations and refunds

The $100 deposit is nonrefundable after July 3. Participants unable to attend must notify the Center for Gifted Education in writing by 5:00 p.m. on July 20 to receive a refund of the remaining tuition. Absolutely NO refunds will be processed after July 20.
Schools or individuals will be billed the full amount if a registered participant does not show.