Amterica – AP Scholar

How AP Exams Are Scored?

Posted on January 10, 2016January 10, 2016 by Amterica

The multiple-choice questions are scored by machine, the free-response questions are scored by thousands of college faculty and expert AP teachers at the annual AP Reading. AP Exam Readers are thoroughly trained, and their work is monitored throughout the Reading for fairness and consistency. In each subject, a highly respected college faculty member fills the role of Chief Reader, who, with the help of AP Readers in leadership positions, maintains the accuracy of the scoring…

AP Microeconomics (Overview)

Posted on January 6, 2016June 4, 2016 by Amterica

Prerequisites: None Course Description: Students must take the Advanced Placement Exam (AP® Exam ) in order to receive Advanced Placement credit. You traveled to the Macro Islands to assist the leader in winning re-election. You came for a job, but you realized as you were working that you loved the islands and wanted to make your home there. Because you are adept at giving economic advice to the leader, you have been appointed as the…

AP Macroeconomics (Overview)

Posted on January 6, 2016June 4, 2016 by Amterica

Prerequisites: None Course Description: Students must take the Advanced Placement Exam (AP® Exam ) in order to receive Advanced Placement credit. You have been called upon to assist the leader of the Macro Islands who is running for reelection next year. The economy is in shambles, and you need to come up with some feasible solutions. This will not only help the people of the Macro Islands but will also ensure a victory for your…

Why take AP?

Posted on November 27, 2015June 4, 2016 by Amterica

AP Statistics-The Course

Posted on November 27, 2015November 30, 2015 by Amterica

AP Statistics-Overview

Posted on November 27, 2015January 6, 2016 by Amterica

Prerequisites: Algebra II Course Description: Statistics are used everywhere from fast food businesses ordering hamburger patties to insurance companies setting rates to predicting a student’s future success by the results of a test. Students will become familiar with the vocabulary, method, and meaning in the statistics which exist in the world around them. This is an applied course in which students actively construct their own understanding of the methods, interpretation, communication, and application of statistics….

AP Statistics-Practice Q&A

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Amterica

AP Calculus BC-Practice Q&A

Posted on November 27, 2015November 27, 2015 by Amterica

AP Calculus BC-The Course

Posted on November 27, 2015January 8, 2016 by Amterica

AP Calculus BC-Overview

Posted on November 27, 2015January 6, 2016 by Amterica

Prerequisites: Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus or Trigonometry/Analytical Geometry Course Description: Students must take the Advanced Placement Exam (AP® Exam ) in order to receive Advanced Placement credit. An interactive text and video content combined with the exciting on-line course delivery makes learning Calculus an adventure. This course is designed to prepare the student for the AP Calculus BC exam given each year in May. Students can start the course and begin working on…

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