Essential Course Resources

• AP European History Course Description (.pdf/1.2MB) 
• AP European History Teacher's Guide (.pdf/1.7MB)
• AP European History Development Committee
• AP European History Course Perspective

AP Exam Information and Resources

• Multiple Choice Section Scoring Change 
• AP European History Exam Information
• Free AP European History Practice Exam
• 2007 College Comparability Study for AP European History Exam (.ppt/176KB)
• Seeking AP Exam Readers
• AP European History Exam Tips

AP Course Audit Information

• Syllabus Development Guide, Sample Syllabi and more

Classroom Resources

• From the College Board

  • Curriculum Modules

    • Thematic Approaches (.pdf/4.1MB)

  • Special Focus Materials

    • Whose History Is It? (.pdf/5.7MB) 
    • Using Works of Art in the AP Classroom (.pdf/832KB)
    • Teaching with Primary Sources (.pdf/738KB)

  • From Your AP Colleagues

    • Choosing a Textbook for AP European History
    • Preparing Students for the AP European History Exam
    • Teaching Tips
    • Ten Lesson Plans from the History Teaching Institute
    • Three Lesson Plans: France in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries
    • The Home Stretch: Review Strategies That Work
    • To Illuminate History: Making History Picture-Perfect
    • Women as Political Leaders in Modern European History: Online Research
    • Student Assignment: Summer Reading for AP European History
    • Introducing Students to Historiography in the AP European History Classroom
    • Using Biography to Teach AP History
    • Art in the AP Classroom
    • The Spanish Flu And Its Legacy (.pdf/5.7MB) 

    • Course Content - Related Articles

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    • Web Guides

      • Hanover Historical Texts Project
      • Internet Modern History Sourcebook
      • History Today Magazine
      • History Teacher Web Site
      • Steve Mercado's Web Site 
      • Larry Treadwell's Web Site

  Reviews of Teaching Resources

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  • Professional Development for AP European History Teachers
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