Teachers

Teachers Are Our Greatest Asset

Click an icon below to learn how APAA supports Tennessee teachers.

APAA Adjunct Teaching

Share your gifts with students across the state

APAA Course Offerings 

Foster a college-ready culture in your community

APAA Mini-Grants

Gain valuable AP resources for your classroom

 

AP Summer Institutes

Learn about Professional Development opportunities

Computer Science Teachers

If you are AP certified in Computer Science Principles, and are licensed in TN, we would love to hear from you!

Psychology Teachers

If you appreciate examining the concepts from psychological research study, and are AP certified and licensed to teach in TN, we are in need of AP Psychology teachers.

Art Teachers

If you have an affinity for working with art students online, we are in need of AP certified teachers for Art History and Art & Design.

Current APAA Course Offerings

Click on the courses below to learn more

RECOMMENDED PREREQUISITES:

Art 1 & Art 2

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RECOMMENDED PREREQUISITES:

Art 1 & Art 2

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REQUIRED PREREQUISITES:

  • Biology 1
  • Chemistry 1

RECOMMENDED:

  • Algebra 1

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College Board Course Information

REQUIRED PREREQUISITES:

  • Algebra 1
  • Algebra 2
  • Geometry
  • Pre-Calculus or Trigonometry/Analytical Geometry

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College Board Course Information

REQUIRED PREREQUISITES:

  • Algebra 1
  • Algebra 2
  • Geometry
  • Pre-Calculus or Trigonometry

*NOTE: Because of the overlap between the AB and BC courses, students are only permitted to test in one of the courses in a given year.  

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College Board Couse Information

REQUIRED PREREQUISITES:

  • Algebra 1 

RECOMMENDED:

  • Algebra 2

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College Board Course Information

REQUIRED PREREQUISITES:

Algebra 1

RECOMMENDED:

College Board Course Information

RECOMMENDED PREREQUISITES:

Art 1 & Art 2

College Board Course information

Syllabus

REQUIRED PREREQUISITES:

  • Algebra 1

RECOMMENDED:

  • Two years of high school science with labs

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College Board Course Information

REQUIRED PREREQUISITES:

  • English 1
  • English 2

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College Board Course Information

REQUIRED PREREQUISITES:

  • English 1
  • English 2
  • English 3 or AP Language & Composition

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College Board Course Information

REQUIRED PREREQUISITES:

None

RECOMMENDED:

  • Algebra 1

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College Board Course Information

REQUIRED PREREQUISITES:

None

RECOMMENDED:

  • Algebra 1

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College Board Course Information

REQUIRED PREREQUISITES:

  • Geometry
  • Algebra 1 and 2 or be concurrently enrolled in Algebra 2 or an equivalent course.

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College Board Course Information

REQUIRED PREREQUISITES:

none

Typical students are in their fourth year of study. Native speakers may be an exception.

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College Board Course Information

REQUIRED PREREQUISITES:

  • Algebra 1
  • Algebra 2

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College Board Course Information

*Great introductory course.

^ Year-long schedule only.




Mini Grants in Action

Teachers from across TN received funding to support their AP classrooms.

In the last 2 years, 219 grants have been approved and over $97,000 awarded!

Join our Mailing List to be the first to know when 2023-2024 APAA Mini Grant Applications Open!!

AP Summer Institute

In the first two years, APAA has sent over 800 TN teachers!

Teachers are the greatest asset in preparing students for college and career.  AP Access for ALL provides scholarships for Tennessee teachers to attend virtual AP Summer Institutes.   

Qualifying teachers teach at a partnering school system and hold a TN Teaching license with the appropriate endorsements.

The application period for APSI Scholarships has ended but will open again in the fall. Be the first to know by clicking below and joining our mailing list.

 

Parker Ashford

"I'm grateful to the Niswonger Foundation for providing the means to attend the APSI training.  I gleaned valuable information that will allow me to help students excel throughout their AP course work."

Morristown East High School

Hilary Norrid

"I learned so much from this training, and am looking forward to starting the new school year equipped with so much invaluable information."

Dyer County High School

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