AP 2-Day Summer Institute Resources
Workshop 1: Presenter - Skip Nicholson
Webpage: http://www.skipnicholson.com/lausd_2014.html
Recommended Teacher Texts:
Recommended Webpages:
Centers for Learning
Teacher units for novels and plays.
Folger Shakespeare Library
Teacher units and resources for teaching Shakespeare's plays.
Shakespeare: The Animated Play
A collection of short, 20-minute video clips that summarize and introduce the plot of Shakespeare's plays. This link takes you to Amazon where you can purchase the set. However, Mr Nicholson suggested searching for them on Youtube.
Webpage: http://www.skipnicholson.com/lausd_2014.html
- The webpage provides all power point presentations and handouts distributed at the workshop.
Recommended Teacher Texts:
- The Art of Fiction: Illustrated from Classic and Modern Texts by David Lodge
- Voice Lessons: Classroom Activities to Teach Diction, Detail, Imagery, Syntax, and Tone by Nancy Dean
- Sentence Composing for High School: A Worktext on Sentence Variety and Maturity by Don Killgallon
- Writer's Toolbox: A Sentence-Combining Workshop by Bill Strong
Recommended Webpages:
Centers for Learning
Teacher units for novels and plays.
Folger Shakespeare Library
Teacher units and resources for teaching Shakespeare's plays.
Shakespeare: The Animated Play
A collection of short, 20-minute video clips that summarize and introduce the plot of Shakespeare's plays. This link takes you to Amazon where you can purchase the set. However, Mr Nicholson suggested searching for them on Youtube.
Syllabus Resources
AP Central Home Page
Provides up-to-date information for all Advanced Placement classes.
AP Central Course Audit Page
Resources for putting together an AP English Syllabus, and provides information on submitting the syllabus for audit.
Provides up-to-date information for all Advanced Placement classes.
AP Central Course Audit Page
Resources for putting together an AP English Syllabus, and provides information on submitting the syllabus for audit.