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Hague, Sally – Hispania, 1986
Describes an adaptation of the Guided Reading Procedure which was used both to help bridge the gap between students' abilities in Spanish and the reading material contained in their content textbooks and to prepare them for taking the Advanced Placement Spanish Language Examination. (SED)
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Programs, Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction
Anne Arundel County Public Schools, Annapolis, MD. – 1985
Providing students with the opportunity to earn college credit while still in high school, the Advanced Placement English course described in this guide is designed to help students (1) want to choose from a wide range of literature for independent reading; (2) develop a critical awareness about literature; (3) recognize connections among works of…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Programs, College School Cooperation, Course Descriptions
Troidl, Robert; DeGracie, James S. – 1984
Graduates of the Mesa Public Schools Advanced Placement (A/P) program were surveyed to determine: (1) their attitudes toward their experience in the program; (2) college credits received for their A/P classes; and (3) their suggestions for A/P program improvement. A/P courses, offered within the regular curriculum, have grown significantly since…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Programs, Course Evaluation, Graduate Surveys
Guenther, Alex – 1998
Designed for teachers and parents, this pamphlet addresses academic acceleration for gifted children and offers brief descriptions of some major types of acceleration along with issues of assessment and appropriateness for each. Early admission to kindergarten is described as attractive because it allows children to be accelerated without the…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Advanced Courses, Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Programs
College Entrance Examination Board, Princeton, NJ. – 1986
The Advanced Placement Program is based on the premise that young people can complete college-level studies while in secondary schools. It is an instrument of cooperation that extends the educational opportunities available to students by giving secondary school college-level courses appropriate college credit and placement. Advanced Placement…
Descriptors: Advanced Courses, Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Programs, Advanced Students
Seiter, David – Southern Social Studies Quarterly, 1989
Provides an annotated bibliography from the ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) Social Studies Social Science Clearinghouse on the Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations given to high school students. Resources focus on the relationship between success on the AP Examinations and subsequent success in college courses and on other…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Programs, Annotated Bibliographies

Morris, Ronald V. – Southern Social Studies Journal, 1997
Examines the relationship between Howard Gardner's seven types of multiple intelligences and social studies instruction. Discusses the applications, the needs of the gifted and talented students, and specific ways to meet those needs. Recommends combining various multiple intelligences to make social studies instruction sufficiently challenging.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aptitude, Academically Gifted, Acceleration (Education)
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, 2006
This document was designed to inform members of the policy, education, and research communities about existing state and institutional policies and practices associated with four accelerated learning programs: Advanced Placement (AP), dual/concurrent enrollment, the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program, and Tech-Prep. This effort was…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Psychoeducational Methods, Advanced Placement, Acceleration (Education)