Students who are preparing for the AP Computer Science Principles exam
High school students
One-on-one and small group (Max. 7 students/class)
Class Introduction
The AP Computer Science Principles Prep course prepares students for success in the AP Computer Science Principles exam. The overarching goal of the course is to furnish students with the knowledge and skills essential for excelling in this exam.
The course will focus on developing a deep understanding of programming structures and practices, including reading and writing code for computer programs. Additionally, the course may cover various other computing concepts such as the internet, data, global impact, and computational thinking. The course will help students gain a solid understanding of the key concepts and practices in computer science and prepare them to excel on the AP Computer Science Principles exam and potentially earn college credit or advanced placement in computer science courses.
Outcome
- Develop confidence in their ability to earn their desired score on the exam.
- Identify the exam success strategy/strategies to implement for the exam.
- Develop proficiency in programming structures and practices, honing the ability to read and write code for diverse computer programs.
- Quickly comprehend questions and respond correctly using the skills and strategies practiced during this course.
Feedback
Students and their parents will receive brief feedback after each class regarding the student’s general participation in class. Students will also receive feedback on graded assignments via email.
Need to prepare?
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