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English   ( Week 2 )
 
#207
AP English Literature and Composition (Combined teachers)
Michelle Iskra
 

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Course Description
 
 

During this AP English Literature and Composition APSI, you’ll explore the course framework, the exam, and the new AP resources that will help you plan and focus instruction—and give you feedback throughout the year on the areas where individual students need additional focus. You’ll also learn about completing the digital activation process at the start of the school year that will give you immediate access to the new resources and will help ensure that your students can register for AP Exams by the new fall deadlines. By attending this APSI, you’ll gain deeper insight into the following key takeaways, among several others: Understand the Course; Plan the Course; Teach the Course; Assess Student Progress; and Engage as a Member of the AP Community. In addition, specific attention will be paid to the following AP Classroom resources: unit guides, personal progress checks, AP teacher community, and the AP question bank.

 
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Biographical Sketch for Michelle Iskra
 
 

Michelle Iskra is a College Board AP English Literature & Composition consultant from Austin, Texas, with more than twenty years' experience teaching both AP English Lit and college literature and writing courses.

Michelle is an AP English Lit Exam Table Leader and has been scoring the exam since 2010. She has also been a part of the sample selection team at the Reading.

She earned an M.A. in English Literature from Texas State University and a B.S. in Accounting Control Systems from The University of North Texas. She has two boys, ages 29 and 25, both University of Texas at Austin graduates.

 
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