2022 APSI Registration NOW OPEN!
About
Millsaps College, in cooperation with the College Board, is pleased to offer two, Advanced Placement® Summer Institutes in the summer of 2022; one online in June and one in-person on our beautiful campus in July, for new and experienced high school teachers currently teaching, or preparing to teach, AP® courses.
Participants will enjoy four days of hands-on instruction, exploring the latest methods and curriculum topics* in Advanced Placement® education, concluding their experience with a renewed level of enthusiasm for the AP® program; equipped with new ideas and resources for use in their classrooms.
Preparation
While professional development is not required to prepare for 2022-23 AP® course updates and new classroom resources, the College Board encourages all AP® teachers to take advantage of any professional development offered by AP®.
Teachers who plan to attend any AP® Summer Institute should be able to:
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- Understand the Course
- The course framework defines the scope of the course and specifies what students must know and do to be successful on the AP® Exam.
- Understand the Course
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- Plan the Course
- Sequencing, pacing, and scaffolding are essential for building students’ understanding and their ability to transfer and apply knowledge and skills.
- Plan the Course
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- Teach the Course
- Effective instructional strategies help students to develop mastery of course content and skills over time.
- Teach the Course
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- Assess Student Progress and Understanding
- Learning requires time, practice, and regular feedback.
- Assess Student Progress and Understanding
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Following are AP® courses being offered in both 2022 APSIs here at Millsaps. To confirm and see assigned instructors, please check our website for each institute through College Board.
- AP® Biology
- AP® Calculus AB
- AP® Chemistry
- AP® Economics (Macro & Micro Combined)
- AP® English Language & Composition
- AP® English Literature & Composition
- AP® Physics 1
- AP® US History
- AP® US Government & Politics
- AP® World History: Modern
Each institute is four days beginning on Monday and ending on Thursday.
Monday – Thursday
7:30 – 8:00 a.m. – Technology* Check-in (for online) and Classroom Arrival (for in-person)
8:00 – 12:00 p.m. – Instruction Time (includes a 15 min mid-morning break)
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. – Lunch Break (Online – lunch is on your own; In-Person – Lunch is provided in campus cafeteria)
1:00 – 5:00 p.m. – Instruction Time (includes a 15 min mid-afternoon break)
*Technology troubleshooting will be available to registered online participants on Sunday, June 19 on an as needed basis. Times should be scheduled individually and requested via email at APSI@millsaps.edu.
Tuition
ONLINE – June 20-23, 2022
$500 per participant
IN PERSON – June 20-23, 2022
$600 per participant
Tuition includes:
- Cost of instruction
- All materials
- Refreshments during breaks (In-person institute only)
- Lunch, Monday through Thursday (In-person institute only)
Registration
The College Board now requires all participants to register online through CVent. Space is limited, so we encourage you to register as soon as possible.
PLEASE NOTE: Applications received via mail or email WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
REGISTER HERE FOR ONLINE INSTITUTE JUNE 20-23
REGISTER HERE FOR IN-PERSON INSTITUTE JULY 11-14
Registration Confirmation
Within 10 working days of receipt of your registration, a letter of confirmation will be sent via email to the email address supplied by the participant during registration. If you do not receive confirmation, please do not assume you are registered. If after 10 days you have not received a confirmation, please contact us at APSI@millsaps.edu.
Registration Deposit & Payment(s)
An $80 non-refundable deposit, or purchase order for the full amount of tuition plus any lab fees, is required to complete your registration.
PLEASE NOTE: You will not submit your payment through CVent. Following are instructions for each payment option.
For credit card payments, please click here.
To submit a purchase order please email your PO to APSI@millsaps.edu and include all information required to prepare and send an invoice. Should you require a vendor application to be completed and/or Millsaps current W9, please attach and include all requests in your email.
If at this time you are paying the non-refundable $80 deposit only, all remaining balances are due June 15 for our online institute June 20-23, and July 1 for our in-person institute July 11-14.
Refund Policy
All cancellations must be submitted in writing by June 1 for our online institute June 20-23, and July 1 for our in-person institute July 10-14. Registered participants who cancel prior to these deadlines will receive a full refund for tuition and any lab fees paid less the $80 non-refundable deposit required at registration. NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED for any cancellations submitted and received beyond these dates.
Substitutions/Cancellations
Registered participants who find they are unable to attend may substitute one teacher for another from the same school with no penalty. Substitutions should be for the same course/subject matter. A school or individual will be billed the full amount if a registered participant does not show. Refunds to a school or individual will not be issued for any registered substitution that does not show.
Cancellations are required in writing and we will refund the tuition amount minus the $80 non-refundable deposit for cancellations made prior to June 1 for online and July 1 for in-person. Cancellations made after these dates are non-refundable.
AP Scholarship Recipients
If you are an AP scholarship recipient, you are required to also register through the CVent website and simply indicate you are a scholarship recipient. If you have any questions or concerns about College Board AP scholarships, please email apsischolarships@collegeboard.org for more information.
Continuing Education Units
The Mississippi Department of Education recognizes Continuing Education Units (CEU) earned at Millsaps APSI for teacher certificate renewals. Teachers with 100% attendance records at the APSI may receive 3.0 CEUs. Attendance at all class sessions is required for teachers to be awarded CEU credit. Participants should check with their local systems about certification credit. Participants who attend 90% or more of the Institute may receive a certificate that they participated in the workshop. Participants who miss more than 10% of the APSI are not eligible to receive a certificate.
Contact Us
For questions or more information, please contact us via email at APSI@millsaps.edu.
Advanced Placement Summer Institute
Continuing Education
Millsaps College
1701 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39210
* Millsaps AP® Summer Institute is in co-sponsorship with the College Board’s Southern Regional Office. Advanced Placement® and AP® are registered trademarks of the College Board and have been used with permission.
