Tyler Advanced Placement Summer Institute

The University of Texas at Tyler
East Texas STEM Center

Tyler Junior College
Tyler Independent School District

June 23-27, 2008

Important Information

Institute Dates and Times
June 23 – June 27, 2008
8:00 a.m. – 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Friday
32 hours total

Cost
Prior to 5/30/08: $450
After 5/30/08: $500

Institute Contact Information
Director: Dr. John Lamb

Project Coordinator: Barbara Bextine

Phone: 903.566.7010
Fax: 903.565.5988
E-mail: apinst@uttyler.edu
Advanced Placement Summer Institute
The University of Texas at Tyler
3900 University Blvd., SCI 215, Tyler, TX 75799

Courses

__AP Biology                                                           __Pre-AP English High School

__AP Calculus-AB                                                   __Pre-AP English Middle School

__AP Chemistry                                                        __Pre-AP Math High School

__AP English Language                                          __Pre-AP Science Middle School

__AP English Literature                                          __Pre-AP Social Studies Middle School-

__AP United States History                                    __Pre-AP Math Middle School

Click Here to access the description of available courses and instructor information.

Registration

Click here to register for the Advanced Placement Institute.

It is important that you complete all registration fields for our records. We may need to contact you during and after the school year regarding current and upcoming AP institutes and events. . Your Email address and any other personal information you provide will be kept private and will not be shared with outside parties.

Meals
During our institute, you will find that we do not hold back when it comes to food. We will keep you full throughout the day. Continental breakfast will be served from 7:00 – 7:50 am each day near your classrooms. HOT lunch will also be served each day in Library room 401 for participants, and Afternoon Snacks will be provided around 3:00 each day. We aim to fill your minds and stomachs while you are with us.

Clothing and Climate
Dress for all sessions is casual and comfortable. Walking/tennis shoes advised. Lab attendees should dress for safety and bring eye protection, as well as lab coats if desired. Tyler’s weather is very warm in summer months. The daily high will be in the upper 90s and the nighttime lows will be in the 80s.

Attendance
Attendance at all sessions is mandatory to earn a certificate of completion. TEA currently reimburses for AP and Pre-AP classes up to $450. You can access information from TEA Advanced Academic Programs website. The AP Institute is 32 hours credit of College Board and professional development.

Confirmation of Registration
Upon receiving your completed registration and payment, you will receive a confirmation email. It is critical that your registration provides complete home address, phone information and email. We may need to contact you after the school year is completed.

Refund Policy
Partial refunds will be issued for cancellations received in writing on or before 6/09/08. A $30 fee will be charged for any cancellations prior to this date. After 6/09/08, refunds will not be possible. No course changes will be made after 6/09/08.

Registrations received after 6/09/08 will be accepted on a space available basis.

Location
Classes will be located in classrooms across the UT Tyler campus. Registration, sign-in, and day one's hot breakfast will be located in the fourth floor of the Library, Rm 401, on Monday - June 23, 2008 beginning at 7:00am. Please reference the Campus Map to find driving directions and the Library.

Last Updated 2/25/2008