Advanced Placement Summer Institutes (APSI)

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Welcome to the UNC Charlotte Apsi

The APSI is an exciting four-day institute that will be held virtually or in person by the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Center for STEM Education and sponsored by the College Board! This institute is an incredible opportunity for current and new AP teachers who are looking to take their teaching skills to the next level! The institute is designed to benefit beginning AP teachers and/or current AP teachers wishing to build on an existing course. Participants will have the chance to work with College Board-approved consultants on AP curriculum content and teaching strategies! Teachers will gain valuable insight on selecting course materials, learning ways for higher-level thinking, and preparing students for Advanced Placement examinations! By attending this institute, teachers will earn the NC state requirement of 30 credit hours! Please check with your state education agency for requirements in your state. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your teaching skills! If you need more information, please don’t hesitate to contact the Center for STEM Education at apsi@charlotte.edu.

Tuition

Non-Refundable Registration Fee of $50
All courses are $675 except the lab courses which are $720 

Tuition includes: Costs of instruction and College Board Materials (Digital Only)

Registration

You must have a College Board account before registering for our APSI. If you don’t have an account you will be allowed to set up one before or during your registration process. All fees must be paid prior to attending the APSI. Registration and payment are due one week prior to the start of the APSI. Payment options are: Credit Card, Purchase Order, Checks, and Scholarship Awards.

Make checks payable to: UNC Charlotte Center for STEM Education, 9201 University City Blvd. Suite 222, Charlotte, NC, 28223

Scholarship Awardees: Email your confirmation award confirmation to apsi@charlotte.edu

Refund/Cancellation Policy:

Any and all registration fees are non-refundable.

Schools or individuals will be billed the full tuition costs if a registered participant does not show or cancellation is not within the said timeframe.

Registrants who make cancellations at least 14 days before the event will receive a full refund.

Registrants who make cancellations at least 7 days before the event will receive a 50 % refund.

Registrants for events canceled by the Center for STEM Education will receive a full refund, or may transfer to another session or workshop within the same fiscal year at no additional cost.

Registration attendees accept the terms and conditions of the APSI provider in addition to the terms and conditions of the College Board.

All financial and service inquiries must be addressed directly with the APSI site, including check and purchase order payments.

Schools may substitute a paid participant with another teacher in the same course without penalty. Please email apsi@charlotte.edu for those substitutions. Schools or individuals will be billed the full tuition costs if a registered participant does not show.

DateCourseConsultant
Week 1: June 23-26, 2025   AP Biology    Kelly Hartzell
Register! AP PrecalculusChasen Smith
AP English Literature & CompositionMelissa Tucker
Week 2: July 7-10, 2025AP Physics (In-Person)Joshua Beck
Register!AP US HistoryEric Leiden
AP Language and CompositionPhyllis Wright
Week 3: July 14-17, 2025        AP StatisticsChristy Brown
Register! AP Environmental  ScienceScott Cole
AP Computer Science ALester Wainwright
AP Spanish Language &  CultureAlicia Lewis
AP African American StudiesRashad Brown
AP Calculus BCChasen Smith
                       AP Chemistry (In-Person)Michael Farabaugh
AP Art and DesignSherry Ross
AP PsychologySteve Jones
Week 4: July 21-24, 2025   AP US Government and PoliticsStephen Meinhold
Register!
AP English Literature & Composition  Melissa Smith
AP Calculus ABChasen Smith
AP English Language & CompositionMelissa Tucker
AP World HistoryPatrick Whelan

This institute is an endorsed College Board ® AP Institute