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Institute Advanced Placement Program 2008
English Literature and Composition
Location
and time
June
23-27, 2008
Mon.-Thurs, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Fri., 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
This
institute takes place at the University of Delaware Downtown
Center, 8th and King Streets, Wilmington. (Click
here for driving directions.)
Instructor
Steve
Klinge
Archmere
Academy, Claymont, Delaware
Steve
Klinge is the English department chair at Archmere Academy
in Claymont, Delaware where he has taught since 1984. Mr.
Klinge has been an AP English Literature teacher for over
15 years. He also has taught AP English Language. He is an
AP Literature exam reader since 1995 and a College Board faculty
consultant since 1999. He has been an AP Summer Institute
consultant since 2003.
Course
description
This course
provides an overview of the basic structure and content of
an Advanced Placement Literature and Composition course. Particular
attention will be paid to teaching strategies for poetry and
fiction, selecting appropriate texts, practice scoring student
responses from previous AP examinations, and designing writing
assignments and classroom activities. Class members will develop
a syllabus for use in an AP English Literature course.
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