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Introduction to the AP Capstone™ Program

2015. Introduction to the AP Capstone™ Program. Hey! We’re on YouTube. 2015. AP Capstone Overview AP Capstone: Student Perspective. AP Capstone ™ Overview. 2015.

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Introduction to the AP Capstone™ Program

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  1. 2015 Introduction to the AP Capstone™ Program

  2. Hey! We’re on YouTube 2015 • AP Capstone Overview • AP Capstone: Student Perspective

  3. AP Capstone™ Overview 2015 Developed in response to feedback from Higher Education, AP Capstone launched this fall in 136 schools worldwide – expanding to over 225 additional schools in fall 2015. is an innovative program thatequips students with the independent research, collaborative teamwork, and communication skills valued by colleges. The program is based on two new AP courses: AP Seminar and AP Research The AP Capstone program empowers students to: • synthesize information from multiple perspectives • apply skills in new situations and cross-curricular contexts • collect and analyze information with accuracy and precision • craft, communicate, and defend evidence-based arguments • practice disciplined and scholarly research skills while exploring relevant topics that appeal to their interests and curiosity.

  4. AP Capstone Program Structure 2015 A flexible two-course sequence that engages students in rigorous college-level curricula while promoting the critical skills needed for success in college and beyond. Students who earn scores of 3 or higher in AP Seminar and AP Research will receive the AP Seminar and Research Certificate™ Students who earn scores of 3 or higher in AP Seminar and AP Research and on four additional AP Exams of their choosing will receive the AP Capstone Diploma™.

  5. Elements of the AP Research Academic Paper

  6. Moving from the AP Seminar Individual Paper to the AP Research Academic Paper

  7. Differences between AP Seminar and AP Research Paper

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