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2010 Advanced Placement Summer Institute at UT Tyler

The 2010 Advanced Placement Summer Institute for middle and secondary school teachers will be Aug. 2 – 6 at The University of Texas at Tyler, Dr. John Lamb, assistant professor of education and AP Institute director, announced.

Hosted by the UT Tyler Ingenuity Center; UT Tyler East Texas Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Center; Tyler Junior College; and Tyler Independent School District, the 32-hour institute offers Pre-AP and AP certification training in 13 courses.

Cost is $450 before Friday, July 2 and $500 after July 2. Registration information may be found at www.uttyler.edu/ap. Registration deadline is Friday, July 23.

Institute courses are:

• AP Biology
• AP Calculus
• AP Chemistry
• AP English Language
• AP English Literature
• AP U.S. History
• AP U.S. Government and Politics
• Pre-AP English (High School)

• Pre-AP English (Middle School)
• Pre-AP Math (High School)
• Pre-AP Math (Middle School)
• Pre-AP Science (Middle School)
• Pre-AP Social Studies (Middle School)

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

For more information, call Georgia Glazebrook, AP Institute program coordinator, 903.566.7010, or e-mail apinst@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 90 undergraduate and graduate degrees are available at UT Tyler, which has an enrollment of more than 6,000 high-ability students at its campuses in Tyler, Longview and Palestine.