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The Marriott Wardman Park Hotel and the Omni Shoreham Hotel
Washington, D.C.
July 14-18, 2010
The AP Annual Conference is the largest professional development gathering of the Advanced Placement Program® and Pre-AP® communities, AP Coordinators, school counselors, and administrators from across the United States and throughout the world. This year's conference promises to engage, inspire, and promote innovation in our schools.
Why You Should Attend
At the AP Annual Conference you have the opportunity to:
- Participate in workshops and sessions focusing on AP courses and Pre-AP strategies for new and experienced AP teachers.
- Share best practices.
- Join discussions with the AP Development Committee members.
- Learn methods and policies to increase educational access and equity.
- Network with colleagues from across the United States and around the world.
- Explore exhibits featuring new textbooks and classroom technologies.
- Earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
Plan Now to Attend
We're providing this preliminary information to help you make your travel plans. We'll add more information and details as they become available.
Registration, Exhibit Hall, and Art Exhibition Open

Wednesday, July 14
Evening
Conference registration and the exhibit hall open this evening. The opening reception for the 2010 AP Studio Art exhibition also occurs this evening. No workshops or sessions are scheduled for this day.
Exhibit hall participants display the latest products and technologies available in education today.
Preconference

Thursday, July 15
AP Workshops: 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Opening Plenary & Reception: 5 p.m.
Recommended for: new and experienced AP teachers and AP Coordinators
College Board-endorsed consultants lead one-day Advanced Placement® workshops.
The conference's opening plenary session is followed by a welcome reception.
Main Conference

Friday, July 16 - Saturday, July 17
Concurrent sessions provide curriculum information, helpful resources, and best practices.
Plenary sessions are offered by notable speakers.
Check back after February 2010 for main conference session offerings and descriptions.
Read more about the 2009 main conference.
Postconference

Sunday, July 18 8:30 a.m.- 4 p.m.
Recommended for: middle school and AP teachers, and administrators
College Board-endorsed consultants lead one-day Pre-AP and AP workshops.