Advanced Educational Concepts
North Georgia Workshop Registration
Friday, September 29, 2023
About Us
Advanced Educational Concepts is dedicated to the highest level of professional development for High School and Middle School teachers. We specialize in highly focused workshops for teachers of writing, teachers of Advanced Placement© courses , and for schools wishing to implement Vertical Curriculum Design Teams. Our consultants leading these Fall workshops for AP© teachers have vast experience in the development of and/or grading of their respective course.
NORTH GEORGIA WORKSHOP INFORMATION
The North Georgia Workshop will be held on September 29, 2023 between 8:30 and 3:00 at the address below. Detailed workshop descriptions can be found below. The Registration fee of $165.00 covers classroom-ready materials, a light breakfast, snack breaks, and a catered lunch.
If you have any questions please contact us at advancededconcepts@gmail.com
WHERE:
Forsyth Central High School
131 Almon C. Hill Dr
Cumming, GA 30040
WHEN:
Friday, September 29
8:30 am to 3:00 pm
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTIONS
Consultants’ Professional Bios
Louisa Moffitt has been teaching AP US History at Marist School for the past thirty‐three years. She has been a Reader and Table Leader for the AP US History Exam and served as the Assistant Chief Reader for that test. Louisa is currently a question leader for the AP U.S. History Alternate exam. She has also worked as a College Board consultant and has taught AP US summer institutes for the past twenty-three years. Her work for College Board and ETS include item writing for the SAT II, the NAEP Exam, the PRAXIS Exam, and she has served as a member of the Test Development Committee for the AP US History Exam.
Jonathan Henderson is a member of the College Board’s Curriculum and Instruction Team for the current AP World History exam redesign and wrote portions of the Workshop Handbook distributed to participants at College Board World History Summer Institutes and Workshops. He has trained hundreds of AP World History teachers in College Board Institutes and for the Georgia Department of Education. Jonathan studied history at the graduate level at Cambridge University, taught in Central Asia as a US State Department Fellow, and in 2007 was a Fulbright Scholar to China. He has been teaching AP World History since 2002 and been a reader for the exam since 2008, where he has served as a Table Leader, Sample Selector, and Question Leader at the reading. He has edited and written material for several of the major AP World History textbooks, and coauthored Fast Track to a Five: Preparing for the AP World History Examination. In 2008 Jonathan served on a College Board committee in New York to review and edit the Curriculum Framework for the course rewrite. He is a contributor to the forthcoming The Sea in World History.
Jennifer Garner has been an AP Human Geography teacher since 2004. She has participated in the AP Exam Reading for 17 years in various capacities including Exam Leader, Question Leader and Table Leader. She has written exam items for the AP Exam and headed the team which updated the iScore5 Exam Review App multiple choice items to reflect the new exam requirements in 2019. During the past 2 years, she has worked with various publishing companies to update AP Human Geography textbooks and resources to match the new CED. Mrs. Garner’s experience in leading professional development is extensive including being an AP Consultant, leading Georgia DOE Workshops in AP Human Geography each year since 2008, running workshops in writing skills based assessments and presenting at the Forsyth County EdSummitt. Mrs. Garner is also active with the National Council for Geographic Education, presenting twice at their national conference and hosting multiple geography themed webinars.