Advanced Placement Summer Institute

Course Schedule

** Classes and dates listed below are for the upcoming June 2010 Institute.  Registration for summer 2010 will begin February 1, 2010. 

All courses other than Computer Science are held on the SMU-in-Legacy campus in Plano. The Computer Science class is held at John Paul II High School, 900 Coit Road, Plano, TX 75075 (Mapsco # 657X or link to MapQuest for directions). Scroll down to view all courses.  To view more information about the course or instructor, please click the linked course names.

Week 1:
June 14-18, 2010
Course Instructor/Home School
June 14-18, 2010 AP English Language Philip Templet, Talented & Gifted Magnet, Dallas, TX
June 14-18, 2010 AP Economics Ulrich Kleinschmidt, Kempner High School, Sugar Land, TX
June 14-18, 2010 AP World History Paul Philp, John Paul II High School, Plano, TX
June 14-18, 2010 AP U.S. History John Irish, Seven Lakes High School, Katy, TX
June 14-18, 2010 Pre-AP U.S. History Gwen Cash, Clear Creek High School, League City, TX
June 14-18, 2010 Pre-AP Geography Susan Hollier, The Woodlands High School, The Woodlands, TX
June 14-18, 2010 AP French Language Christophe Barquissau, St. Augustine Catholic High School, Tucson, AZ
June 14-18, 2010 Computer Science A
(Held at John Paul II High School, Plano, TX)
Leon Schram, John Paul II High School, Plano, TX
Week 2:
June 21-25, 2010
Course Instructor/Home School
June 21-25, 2010 AP Calculus AB Alan Bernard, Plano Sr. High School, Plano, TX
June 21-25, 2010 AP U.S. Government Stephen Popp, St. John's High School, Houston, TX
June 21-25, 2010 AP Spanish Language & Literature Gloria Garza, Westlake High School, Austin, TX
June 21-25, 2010 AP English Literature Lynne Weber, St. Mark's School of Texas, Dallas, TX
June 21-25, 2010 Pre-AP English for Experienced High School English Teachers Elizabeth Villarreal, New Braunfels High School, New Braunfels, TX
June 21-25, 2010 Pre-AP English for Inexperienced High School English Teachers Linder O'Rourke, Highland Park High School, Dallas, TX
June 21-25, 2010 Pre-AP English for Middle School English Teachers Lynn Knowles, Flower Mound High School, Flower Mound, TX
June 21-25, 2010 Pre-AP Math for Experienced High School Math Teachers Melissa Burkhead, Ft. Worth, TX
June 21-25, 2010 Pre-AP Math for Inexperienced High School Math Teachers Jill Bell, San Antonio, TX
* "Experienced" refers to those teachers who have taught the Pre-AP class for at least two years.
** "Inexperienced" refers to those teachers who have taught the Pre-AP class for fewer than two years.

Location and Times

All courses other than Computer Science are held on the SMU-in-Legacy campus (5236 Tennyson Pkwy., Plano, TX; link to MapQuest for directions) and meet from 8:30 a.m.– 4 p.m., with 45 minutes for a catered lunch, Monday through Thursday. The Friday class meets from 8:30 a.m.– 12 noon.

The Computer Science class is held at John Paul II High School, 900 Coit Road, Plano, TX 75075 (Mapsco #657X or link to MapQuest for directions). It meets from 8:30 a.m.– 4 p.m. with lunch provided, Monday - Thursday; the Friday class meets from 8:30 a.m.– 12 noon.

Tuition

Tuition for participating in any one of the AP Program* Summer Institute workshops during either week is $450 and includes curriculum materials,  lunch Monday through Thursday, and snack Monday through Friday.  Due to high levels of interest in the AP and Pre-AP classes, please register early to ensure your place at SMU's APSI! Certificates of attendance are provided to individuals whose registration fees are paid in full and who attend all class meetings. TEA reimbursement forms are given to those public school teachers whose schools are entitled to reimbursement by the state. To check on the status of AP Incentive Funding for Texas public school teachers for 2008-09, call 512-463-9581, or visit http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/taa/stanprog012509.html .  For additional information, call 214-768-7245.

* Advanced Placement Program and AP are registered trademarks of the College Board and have been used with permission.