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Professional Development for Educators | Building Expertise in Digital SAT® Instruction
Learn how targeted professional development helps educators master digital SAT® instruction and boost scores.
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Back-to-School AP® Strategies That Don’t Add More Work
Back to school often comes with a growing to-do list for educators. These practical strategies help AP® teachers strengthen instruction, identify student needs early, and stay on pace without adding

Aligning Instruction to the Enhanced ACT® in 2026
Align classroom instruction with the Enhanced ACT® through practical, sustainable instructional strategies.

Holding Both: How To Operationalize Portrait of a Graduate Without Sacrificing Traditional Outcomes
Learn how districts can support Portrait of a Graduate competencies while maintaining accountability measures and strong outcomes in AP®, the SAT®, and the ACT®. This guide covers what POG is,
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Do We Still Need Teachers in the AP® Classroom?
The rise in digital innovation hasn’t replaced teachers, only highlighted their importance. This article explains why.

Five Things Every AP® Teacher Should Let Go
Mike Crivello, a UWorld College Readiness content expert with 28 years experience as an AP teacher, discusses solutions for AP exhaustion among teachers. In addition to the things AP teachers must take on, there are some things to let go of in order to make your workload manageable and, most importantly, increase student satisfaction and success.

Why Understanding “the How” and “the Why” Matters in K-12 Education
Teaching students critical thinking skills by helping them understand “the why” & “the how” behind concepts promotes deeper learning and concept mastery in K12 education.

How To Evaluate a Good AP® Question for AP Instruction
With so many AP learning tools by various AP prep providers to choose from, AP teachers should focus on the quality of the questions to make the right choice.

Seven Great Resources for AP® English Teachers
Teachers love helpful resources, especially AP® English teachers. In our latest post, discover seven great resources from the AP teacher community. Read now!

Top 5 Qualities the Best AP® Teachers Should Have
It takes a lot of desirable qualities to succeed as an AP teacher. Discover how to be an AP teacher equipped with the necessary skill set and the required resources.