World
History Center, Northeastern University
July 20-27, 2000
This invitational workshop, supported by a grant from the College Board, brings together fourteen leading teachers and professors to prepare curriculum materials for the AP World History course. The results of their work will be published by the College Board and distributed during the 2001-2002 academic year, to assist teachers in preparing their students for the first AP World History exam in May 2002.
Contracted Products of the AP Curriculum Workshop:
- Fifteen teaching units, each a thematic unit of about one week's class time, with 3 units for each of the 5 sections of the AP World History course
- An extensive Guide to Websites for World History
- A Best Practices Guide of 60 pages, including suggested activities and strategies
Participants in the Workshop:
Patrick Manning, World History Center, Co-Director
Deborah Smith Johnston, World History Center, Co-Director
Alfred Andrea, University of Vermont
Joan Arno, George Washington High School, PA
Linda Black, Cypress Falls High School, TX
Sharon Cohen, Walter Johnston High School, MD
Tim Connell, Laurel School, OH
James Diskant, World History Center
Mark Jason Gilbert, North Georgia College & State University
Donald Johnson, New York University
Jean Johnson, The Asia Society
Peggy McKee, Castilleja School, PA
Heidi Roupp. Aspen High School, CO, emerita
Anand Yang, University of Utah
