Agenda – Seminar

Presenter Name:  Spencer Wolf
Presenter email: swolf@ghctk12.com;
m.spencer.wolf@gmail.com

 

Day 1 Schedule:

Lesson 1– The AP Capstone Program and AP Seminar Course overview

Lesson 2– The AP Seminar Curriculum Framework- materials

Lesson 3– Course Themes and Topics- materials

Lesson 4– The End of Course exam Part A

Lesson 5- What is an Argument

Lesson 6- Analyzing Arguments

 

Day 2 Schedule

Lesson 7– Building Community

Lesson 8– Encouraging Student Questions

Lesson 9– Developing Research Questions

Lesson 10- Evaluating the Credibility of sources

Lesson 11- Finding Texts and Sources

Lesson 12– Evaluating Multiple Perspectives

Lesson 13– Performance Task 1: The IRR

Lesson 14– Performance Task 1:  Team Multimedia Presentation

Stage 1: Preliminary Research

Stage 2: Individual Research Report

           Stage 3: Group Argument

           Stage 4:  Presentations Construction

 

Day 3

Assessments Overview         

Lesson 15-Performance Task 2: The Individual Written Argument –

Lesson 16- Planning  Your Course Calendar

Lesson 17-Developing Your Argument

Lesson 18-Plagiarism

Lesson 19– Effective Presentations-

 

 

Day 4 Schedule

Lesson 20- End of Course Exam Part B

Lesson 21– Building Your Skills Sequence

Lesson 22– Selecting and Sequencing Texts and Sources

Lesson 23– Unit Development

Lesson 24- Curricular Requirements and Syllabus development

Lesson 25- Support and Resources