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AP Studio Art: 3-D Design Course Home Page

Course Information
  AP Studio Art Course Description (.pdf/2.3MB) New!
  AP Studio Art Teacher's Guide (.pdf/5.9MB) New!
  Studio Art General Information
  Studio Art: 3-D Design Course Perspective
  AP Studio Art Development Committee
  Sample Syllabi

Exam Information
  AP Studio Art: 3-D Design Portfolio
  3-D Design Portfolio Requirements
  3-D Design: Student Samples 
  3-D Design: Scoring Guidelines
  Digital Submission Pilot New!

Teaching Resource Materials
Teaching Strategies
  Aesthetics and the Development of the Concentration
  Using a Sketchbook in AP Studio Art
  3-D Design Portfolio: Creating a Moment of Beauty on the Land
  3-D Design Lesson Plan: Elongated Pinch Pot Vessel
  Approaches to Concentration: Ideas and Execution
  Leading Critiques in Studio Art Classes

Upcoming Exhibits
  2007-08 AP Studio Art Exhibit New!

Images from the Studio Art Poster
  Images from the Studio Art Poster
Note: You can order the 2007-08 Studio Art Poster from the College Board Store (see College Board Products link below).

AP Studio Art Teacher's Guide
This publication, available from the College Board Store, is intended to assist both new and experienced studio art teachers in the transition to the new portfolios. It contains a number of new articles as well as articles from the previous Teacher's Guide that have been updated and revised to the specifications of the new portfolios.
  AP Studio Art Teacher's Guide

College Board Products
  CB Store: Products for AP Studio Art

Web Guides
  AP Studio Art Web Guide

FAQs
  Studio Art FAQs

Feature Articles
  How the Studio Art Portfolio is Graded  New!
  Curriculum Revision and Vertical Teaming
  Tips for Starting a Successful AP Studio Art Program
  Studio Art Vertical Teaming in Polk County Schools
  Parallel Lessons for AP Studio Art Instructors
  Diversity in the Art Classroom
  Teaching Studio Art to a Diverse Group of Students
  Cartooning and Comic Book Art in the AP Studio Art Environment
  Photographing Artwork for Reproduction
  AP Vertical Teams for Studio Art: Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
  The Role of the AP Studio Art Development Committee
  Beginning an AP Studio Art Program

Teachers' Resources Reviews
Explore our catalog of 65-plus resource reviews for the AP Studio Art teacher. The reviews succinctly assess the practical usefulness of textbooks, books, CDs, documentary films, Web sites, software, and magazines. Check back often to read forthcoming reviews!
  Teachers' Resources

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  AP Studio Art EDG
  Registration for Electronic Discussion Groups

Subscribe to the AP Central AP Studio Art Newsletter
About twice a school year, the AP Central staff compiles and sends email updates alerting members to important program updates and new content items for AP Studio Art: 2-D Design, AP Studio Art: 3-D Design, and AP Studio Art: Drawing. You automatically receive this course newsletter unless you choose the "Do not send" option on the Personal Profile page. To see an example of the AP Studio Art newsletter, click on the link below.
  AP Studio Art Newsletter
  Personal Profile

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