UT Tyler Office of Marketing and Communications

2012 Advanced Placement Summer Institute at UT Tyler

May 22, 2012

Media Contact:  Hannah Buchanan
Editor/Writer–Strategic Communications & Media Relations
Marketing and Communications
The University of Texas at Tyler
903.539.7196 (cell)

May 22, 2012

 

The 2012 Advanced Placement Summer Institute for middle and secondary school teachers will be July 23 – 26 at The University of Texas at Tyler, Dr. Michael Odell, UT Tyler Ingenuity Center executive director and AP Institute director, announced.

Hosted by the Ingenuity Center; UT Tyler East Texas Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Center; Tyler Junior College and Tyler Independent School District, the 30-hour institute offers Pre-AP and AP certification training in various courses.

Cost is $400 ($450 after Thursday, May 31). Registration information may be found at the center website.

Institute courses include AP Biology, Pre-AP Science, Pre-AP English (Middle School) and Pre-AP Social Studies (Middle School).

Attendance at all sessions is mandatory to earn a certificate of completion.

For more information, contact Bonnie Beall, AP Institute program coordinator, 903.617.6813 or bbeall@uttyler.edu.

One of the 15 campuses of the UT System, UT Tyler offers excellence in teaching, research, artistic performance and community service. More than 80 undergraduate and graduate degree programs are available at UT Tyler, which has an enrollment of almost 7,000 high-ability students at its campuses in Tyler, Longview and Palestine.