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  • Spring AP* Exam Prep Workshops 2014

    Professional Development for
    Teachers of AP Courses

    Saturday, February 8, 2014 

    These one-day AP Exam Prep Workshops are designed for teachers interested in acquiring strategies for preparing their students for the AP exam. The workshops, facilitated by master teachers, will provide a simulated AP reading along with exam prep strategies to help increase student achievement on AP exams.

    Who should attend: These workshops are intended for AP teachers interested in learning specific skills and strategies to improve student achievement on the AP exam.

    When and Where: Saturday, February 8, 2014, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. on the Rice University campus, Houston, Texas. Download the Spring AP Campus Map 

    Tuition: $150 by December 13; $175 after December 13 (includes parking, lunch and materials).

    Registration: Limited space is available for the program. Register early to ensure your spot. Only completed forms accompanied by check, credit card information, or copy of a purchase order or direct pay form are accepted for registration.

    Acknowledgment of enrollment: Once your completed enrollment is received, you will either be enrolled in the course or placed on a waiting list if the course has filled. In either case, you will receive written notification from Rice at your home address within 15 days of receipt of your registration. Please contact our office, 713-348-6031, if you do not receive notification from us. You may need to check with your school or district administrative office to ensure the registration was sent.

    Course cancellation policy: Although we make every effort to maintain the published schedule of classes, events such as insufficient enrollment, instructor illness, room conflicts or inclement weather may require a schedule adjustment or cancellation. We will notify registrants of any change in the published information.

    Special needs: Most classrooms are accessible for all participants. However, some classrooms in older buildings may be inaccessible for people who use wheelchairs and/or other aids for mobility. Please notify us of any accommodations you require so that arrangements can be made to assist you (call 713-348-6031 or e-mail collegeready@rice.edu). We would appreciate at least two weeks’ notice. For information on Rice's Disability Support Services office, see dss.rice.edu. 

    For out of town participants, click here to download a list of area hotels.

    Airport transportation: Transportation to and from the airport can be arranged through Super Shuttle at www.supershuttle.com or (800) BLUE-VAN (258-3826). Prices range from $19 one-way from Hobby Airport to $24 one-way from Bush Intercontinental Airport. Taxi transportation may be arranged starting at $27 from Hobby Airport and $51 from Bush Intercontinental Airport. Additional information can be found at www.fly2houston.com.

    FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact the Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies:

    Telephone: 713-348-6031
    Fax: 713-348-3123
    E-mail: collegeready@rice.edu

    * AP, Advanced Placement, and Advanced Placement Program are registered trademarks of the College Board, which was not involved in the development and delivery of this professional development.