ap english & capstone - post-exam reflections & advice
originally streamed in 2020 with Brandon Wu, Samantha Himegarner, and Aly MoosaStudentscurriculum note
This video was recorded during the 2020 COVID-era AP exams and references a special 45-minute online-only exam format. The current AP English Language exam is a full-length paper-based exam with multiple choice questions and three full FRQs — the format and timing discussed here are outdated.
covered in this stream
timestamps
- 0:00
Introduction and Plan
- 0:36
Hosts' AP Experiences
- 1:08
Capstone Overview
- 2:11
Seminar Explanation
- 3:13
Performance Tasks Details
- 4:14
IWA and Solutions
- 5:18
Self-Study Limitations
- 5:48
Inviting Lang Guests
- 6:20
Lang Exam Prompts
- 7:25
Lang Experiences Shared
- 8:30
Exam Setup Discussion
- 10:02
Online Format Benefits
- 12:05
Poem Analysis Relief
- 13:07
Makeup Exam Thoughts
- 15:10
Test Anxiety Insights
- 16:13
Full Exam Reflections
- 19:55
Inviting Lit Guests
- 20:25
Lit Exam Rants
- 21:26
Lit Prompts Analysis
- 23:28
Complexity Challenges
- 25:32
Annotating Issues
- 28:07
Grading Expectations
- 30:10
Score Distributions
- 32:17
Book Reading Reflections
- 35:25
APUSH Makeup Woes
- 39:44
Capstone Segue
- 40:14
Stimulus Packet Details
- 42:16
Milk Research Paper
- 44:21
Lactose Intolerance Insights
- 46:23
Flavored Milk Debate
- 48:29
Seminar Issues Discussion
- 49:34
Teacher Experiences
- 51:07
IWA Passion
- 53:12
Research Paper Process
- 54:46
GPA Impact
- 56:19
Article Analysis
- 58:23
Econ Research Ideas
- 59:59
Capstone Diploma
- 1:01:00
Scholarship Opportunities
- 1:02:04
Closing Remarks
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