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Where can I find AP resources?
Advanced Placement and Other Helpful Resource Sites
- PBS — All subjects – News for students and teacher resources 6–12.
- HippoCampus — Educational resources middle school to college.
- Adapted Mind — K-6 math and reading.
- Albert – AP practice tests (all subjects)
Can I take AP classes for free?
Take free online AP courses to prepare for college and earn course credit. Learn about fascinating subjects with college-level courses from top universities and institutions on edX.
What can I take instead of AP?
Here are five types of opportunities high school students with limited or no access to AP courses can consider to challenge themselves academically and strengthen their college applications.
- Honors classes.
- In-person college courses.
- Online college courses.
- AP self-study.
- Outside mentors.
How do I practice for AP exams?
Practice for the Exams
- Start in your AP class. Ask your AP teacher to go over the exam format with you in class, if they haven’t done so already.
- Go to your course’s “Exam” page. Visit your course page and go to About the Exam.
- Scroll to “Exam Preparation” to find all practice materials.
Are AP classroom daily videos helpful?
AP Daily videos can help you stay on track and support you as you complete your coursework this school year. These short, searchable videos are created by AP teachers to help you build knowledge and skills across all units in your AP course.
Is edX good for AP?
We have seen good success rates for learners who take an AP course at edX. In a survey we found that 90 percent of them made their score 3 or higher, so they can get credit at the U.S. schools that give AP credit.
What do I do if my school doesn’t offer IB?
Boost Your Extracurricular Activities Participating in extracurricular activities is just as important as taking a rigorous academic course load. So if your school doesn’t offer AP or IB courses, try building a particularly strong extracurricular profile to showcase your talents and interests.