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AP History HelpAP History Exam 2025 Unboxed | AP World + APUSH FRQ ReactionsIn this special season wrap-up, Wendy dives into the just-released 2024 AP World History and AP U.S. History free-response questions (FRQs)! Whether you're here for AP World or APUSH, Wendy shares her real-time reactions, breaks down each SAQ, DBQ, and LEQ, and gives insight into the kinds of historical thinking, examples, and strategies you’ll need to succeed. This episode is perfect for students, teachers, and future test-takers looking to understand the exam style. Plus, get tips on what to expect next year, and why women’s history, Cold War diplomacy, and economic change were central themes this...2025-05-1938 min
AP History HelpDon't Bomb the AP History Exam: AP Exam Prep and Party Get ready to crush your AP History exam with this ultimate final prep episode of the AP History Help Podcast! Whether you're taking APUSH, AP World, or AP Euro, Wendy shares last-minute study strategies, test-day tips, and confidence boosters to help you succeed on the 2024 digital AP History exams. Learn how to prioritize content, master historical thinking skills, reduce test anxiety, and avoid common mistakes. Plus, don’t miss a fun “Wendy Teaches History” fact that connects U.S. and World History in a surprising way. This is your go-to AP exam survival guide! APHistoryHelp List of episod...2025-05-0518 min
AP History HelpAPUSH Unit 9 From Reagan to Right Now Episode 40This episode of the AP History Help Podcast covers everything students need to know for APUSH Unit 9 (1980–Present). Wendy breaks down key topics like Reaganomics, the end of the Cold War, 9/11 and the War on Terror, the rise of the internet, and major social and political movements. Perfect for last-minute review, this episode helps students understand continuity and change in modern U.S. history and prepares them for DBQ and LEQ essay connections. Sign up or find out more about the bootcamps: bit.ly/APHHBootcamp Find out more about AP History Help: www.APHistoryHelp.com...2025-04-2118 min
AP History HelpAP World History Unit 9 Globalization Unleashed | Episode 39 AP History HelpIn Episode 39 of the AP History Help Podcast, we dive into AP World History Unit 9: Globalization (1900-Present). From the internet’s role in revolutions to how a tiny Pacific island got rich selling domain names, we explore how technology, economics, and culture have shaped our increasingly interconnected world. We discuss major innovations, global trade, human rights movements, and the environmental consequences of globalization. Is globalization making the world better or worse? Listen in and decide for yourself! Subscribe now for more AP History content, and don’t miss our upcoming exam prep episodes! 🎧✨ Website: www.APHistoryHelp.com S...2025-04-0719 minAP History HelpAP World History Unit 9 Globalization Unleashed | Episode 39 AP History HelpIn Episode 39 of the AP History Help Podcast, we dive into AP World History Unit 9: Globalization (1900-Present). From the internet’s role in revolutions to how a tiny Pacific island got rich selling domain names, we explore how technology, economics, and culture have shaped our increasingly interconnected world. We discuss major innovations, global trade, human rights movements, and the environmental consequences of globalization. Is globalization making the world better or worse? Listen in and decide for yourself! Subscribe now for more AP History content, and don’t miss our upcoming exam prep episodes! 🎧✨ Website: www.APHistoryHelp.com S...2025-04-0719 min
AP History HelpAPUSH Unit 8: The Cold War & Civil Rights | The Cold War ExposedStep into the heart of the Cold War era with AP History Help! In this episode, we uncover how the U.S. battled communism, navigated civil rights struggles, and faced political upheaval from 1945 to 1980. From nuclear showdowns and proxy wars to the Civil Rights Movement and the rise of conservatism, this period shaped modern America. Plus, don’t miss a wild Cold War prank involving Nixon and Khrushchev, and enter to win a free Student Success Planner! Whether you're preparing for the APUSH exam or just love history, this episode has everything you need! Website: www.APHistoryHelp.co...2025-03-2426 min
Podcast Editors MastermindIs Consistency More Important Than a Great Show Format?What makes a podcast episode truly engaging - and keeps listeners coming back? The importance of maintaining a structured yet flexible format can’t be stressed enough by our guest, Wendy Wawrzyniak. Our discussion, no matter which way we turned, ended up landing on one form of consistency or another. Consistency not only enhances a listener’s enjoyment but can also promote sustainability and growth. Guess what: Consistency also benefits Podcast Editors like you too!Key topics covered:Why predictability in podcast formats keeps audiences engaged and builds communityThe role of podcast edit...2025-03-1725 min
AP History HelpAP World History Unit 8 | The Cold War & Decolonization | AP History Help Episode 37 The Cold War EXPOSED: How Superpowers Battled for Global Dominance | AP World History Unit 8 In this episode of the AP History Help podcast, Wendy dives deep into Unit 8 of AP World History: The Cold War and Decolonization (1945-1991). Discover how the world was divided between capitalism and communism, with the U.S. and the Soviet Union locked in a global power struggle. Wendy breaks down key events like the Iron Curtain, proxy wars, the Space Race, and the Cuban Missile Crisis. You'll also explore major decolonization movements across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East and how global...2025-03-1029 min
AP History HelpAPUSH Unit 7 | How the U.S. Took Over the World | 1890-1945How did the U.S. rise from an isolated nation to a global superpower between 1890 and 1945? In this episode of AP History Help, we break down APUSH Unit 7, covering imperialism, World War I, the Roaring Twenties, the Great Depression, and World War II. Learn about key events like the Spanish-American War, the Treaty of Versailles, FDR’s New Deal, Pearl Harbor, and the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Understand the causes and effects of major historical shifts, and get ready for the AP U.S. History exam with this deep dive into a crucial time period. 👉 Follo...2025-02-2429 min
AP History HelpAP World History Unit 7 | The World on Fire | Episode 35The world was on fire in the 20th century—global empires crumbled, revolutions erupted, and two devastating World Wars reshaped the balance of power. In this episode of AP History Help, we break down Unit 7 of AP World History: Global Conflict (1900-Present). Why did empires like the Ottoman, Russian, and Qing dynasties collapse? How did the causes of World War I (M.A.I.N.) set the stage for World War II? What role did militarism, imperialism, and nationalism play in fueling war? We’ll cover fascism, communism, genocide, decolonization, and the long-term consequences of total war—all while sharpe...2025-02-1018 min
AP History HelpAPUSH Unit 6 From Rags to Riches—or Just Rags? The Gilded Age Exposed🔥 Was the Gilded Age all rags to riches—or just rags? Dive into the drama of APUSH Unit 6 as we uncover industrial tycoons, brutal labor strikes, and westward expansion! Perfect for AP US History exam prep or history buffs who love the gritty details. 🛠️💥 Don't miss it! Explore the transformative drama of APUSH Unit 6 in this action-packed episode of the AP History Help Podcast! We break down the Gilded Age (1865–1898), covering westward expansion, industrialization, and massive immigration waves that fueled urbanization. Learn about the rise of monopolies, labor strikes, and key legal battles. Dive into how social movements—like...2025-01-2716 min
AP History HelpAP World History Unit 6: Imperialism 1750-1900 Episode 33Dive into Unit 6 of AP World History with Wendy on AP History Help! This episode unpacks the Consequences of Industrialization (1750–1900), exploring the driving forces behind imperialism, the environmental and social impacts, and the resistance movements that shaped this transformative era. Learn how industrialization fueled global power shifts, justified exploitation through ideologies like Social Darwinism, and set the stage for nationalist movements and independence struggles. Perfect for AP students, this episode focuses on causation, change over time, and the far-reaching effects of industrialization on global history. Stay tuned for clear explanations, key examples, and essential insights to help yo...2025-01-1314 min
AP History HelpAPUSH Unit 5: Manifest Destiny, Civil War & Reconstruction Explained (1844-1877)In this episode of AP History Help, Wendy dives into Unit 5 of AP US History, covering the transformative period from 1844 to 1877. Explore the complexities of Manifest Destiny, the moral and political debates over slavery, and the defining battles of the Civil War. Learn about Abraham Lincoln’s leadership, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the Reconstruction Amendments that reshaped America. Wendy breaks down key concepts like sectionalism, popular sovereignty, and the consequences of Reconstruction, helping you connect causation and change over time. Perfect for APUSH students preparing for exams, this episode will clarify the causes and impacts of America’s most pivo...2024-12-1615 min
AP History HelpAP World History Unit 5: Revolutions & Industrialization (1750–1900) | Enlightenment, Atlantic Revolutions & More!In this episode of AP History Help, we explore AP World History Unit 5, covering the transformative period from 1750 to 1900. Dive into the Enlightenment ideas that fueled the American, French, Haitian, and Latin American revolutions, reshaping governments and societies. Discover how the Industrial Revolution revolutionized production, reshaped economies, and spurred reform movements for workers, abolition, and women's rights. We also unpack the rise of nationalism, which united nations like Germany and Italy but destabilized empires like the Ottomans. Perfect for AP World students, this episode connects causation, change, and continuity to help you ace your exams. Grab your notes, and...2024-12-0219 min
AP History HelpAP US History Unit 4: 1800–1848 | AP History Help APUSH Episode 30 In this episode of AP History Help, we break down AP US History Unit 4, covering America’s growth and transformation from 1800 to 1848. Join us as we explore Thomas Jefferson’s presidency and the Louisiana Purchase, the impact of the War of 1812, and the rise of the Market Revolution, which reshaped the economy and society. We also dive into Jacksonian Democracy, the Indian Removal Act, and reform movements sparked by the Second Great Awakening. This period saw the rise of new political parties, landmark Supreme Court cases, and critical debates over states' rights and federal power—all setting the stage for fu...2024-11-1817 min
AP History HelpAP World History Unit 4 Transoceanic Interconnections | AP History Help Episode 29In this episode, we dive into AP World History Unit 4, covering the transformative period from 1450 to 1750, known as the Age of Exploration and Transoceanic Interconnections. We'll explore the rise of maritime empires, such as those of Spain, Portugal, and England, and the motivations that drove them to explore and expand across the oceans. Key topics include technological advances, the Columbian Exchange, the spread of global trade, and the forced labor systems that shaped new economies and social hierarchies in the Americas, Africa, Europe, and Asia. Perfect for AP World students and history enthusiasts, this episode provides essential insights and...2024-11-0433 min
Trapped in HistoryEpisode 34: Conversation with Educator and Podcaster, Wendy WawrzyniakWithin this episode, I had a meaningful conversation with educator, Wendy Wawrzyniak.
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AP History HelpAPUSH Unit 3 Revolutions & the New Republic 1754-1800In this episode, we explore the pivotal events from the French and Indian War to the first peaceful transfer of power in 1800. Unpack key moments like the Albany Plan, the Revolutionary War, and the formation of the U.S. Constitution. Learn how leaders like George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Alexander Hamilton shaped a young nation, while exploring major themes like colonial resistance, independence, and the emergence of political parties. Perfect for APUSH students looking to master Unit 3! Purchase the Student Success Journal here: https://a.co/d/65unfL7 Sign up for tutoring on Out...2024-10-2128 min
AP History HelpUnit 3 AP World History: Land-Based Empires & Gunpowder Dynamics (1450-1750)In this episode of AP History Help, we dive deep into Unit 3 of AP World History, focusing on the land-based empires from 1450 to 1750. Learn how the Gunpowder Empires—Ottomans, Safavids, Mughals, and Russians—rose to power through military expansion, religious authority, and grand architectural projects. We'll explore key themes such as political consolidation, the role of belief systems in empire-building, and the technological advancements that shaped the era. Stay tuned as we discuss the impact of the printing press, the centralization of power in Europe, and the influence of major leaders like Suleiman the Magnificent and Akbar the Great. 2024-10-0729 min
AP History HelpAP US History Unit 2 1607-1754 | Episode 26In this episode of the AP U.S. History Help podcast, we cover APUSH Unit 2 (1607-1754), focusing on the colonization of North America by the Spanish, French, Dutch, and English. Key themes include the social, political, and economic differences between these European powers, the emergence of slavery in the colonies, and complex relationships between Native Americans and Europeans. We discuss significant events such as the Pueblo Revolt, Beaver Wars, and the establishment of colonies like Jamestown, Plymouth, and New Amsterdam. This unit represents 8-10% of the AP Exam and focuses on comparison, causation, and continuity and change over time...2024-09-2328 min
AP History HelpAP World History Unit 2 Networks of Exchange | AP History Help Episode 25In this episode of AP History Help, Wendy breaks down Unit 2 of AP World History: Networks of Exchange, a vital topic for the AP exam. Dive into the Silk Road, the Mongol Empire, Indian Ocean Trade, and Trans-Saharan routes. Learn about the economic, political, and cultural impacts of these trade networks, plus key concepts like technological innovations, the role of women in silk production, and the spread of diseases like the plague. Be sure to grab Wendy's Student Success Planner for organized, thematic note-taking and stay tuned for tips on acing your AP World History exam! Purchase...2024-09-0922 min
AP History HelpUnderstanding APUSH Unit 1 (1491-1607)In this episode of "AP History Help," we delve into Unit 1 of AP US History, covering the crucial time period from 1491 to 1607. We explore the significance of these dates, highlighting the major events and transformations that define this era. Discover how indigenous societies thrived before European contact and how the arrival of Europeans, led by figures like Columbus, initiated the Columbian Exchange, leading to profound social, cultural, and political changes on both sides of the Atlantic. We also discuss key historical thinking skills like comparison, causation, and periodization, essential for mastering APUSH. Tune in to sharpen your understanding and...2024-08-2618 min
AP History HelpAP World History Unit 1: The Global Tapestry c. 1200 - c. 1450 | AP History Help Podcast S2E1Welcome back, AP Students! In this Season 2 premiere of the AP History Help podcast, Wendy dives into Unit 1 of AP World History: "The Global Tapestry" (c. 1200 - c. 1450). Discover how large empires emerged, the impact of regional trade, and the cultural, social, and political shifts that shaped the world during this period. Wendy covers everything from the Song Dynasty to the rise of Islamic states, South Asian empires, and African kingdoms. Whether you're prepping for AP World, APUSH, or just love history, this episode is packed with insights, key concepts, and study tips to help you ace your exams...2024-08-1227 min
AP History HelpExam Recap Season Finale Episode 22🎓 AP History Exam Review: What Did You Think? 📚 📅 It's the end of the school year, and we’re reflecting on the AP History exams! Did the test meet your expectations? Comment on my TikTok or Instagram posts—let’s create a word cloud with your responses! 🌐 📍 In this episode, we dive into: The grading process and timeline for AP exams. A detailed breakdown of APUSH, AP Euro, and AP World FRQs. Tips for staying engaged and improving your skills over the summer. 🔔 Remember, our next episode drops on August 12th. Don’t forget to follow for updates and...2024-05-2021 min
AGELESS GLAMOUR GIRLS (AGG) PODCASTPodfest Expo 2024 Part 1: Meet the Ageless PodcastersSend us a textPODCASTS HOSTS GALORE! Oh, my! A few months back, I attended Podfest Expo 2024, in Orlando. An excellent move – and for various reasons! (Thanks, Buzzsprout!) In addition to inhaling everything I wanted or needed to know about the podcast industry, I also met some wonderful Ageless Glamour Girls who host podcasts. I couldn't help but interview them about their shows, and I also asked some of them about their experience on this ageless-aging journey. They are this week’s guests on the show. (Deets below.) ‘Good stuff! Please follow them and subscribe to their...2024-05-1526 min
AP History HelpAce Your AP Exam with Expert Last-Minute Tips | AP History Help Podcast Episode 21Get ready to conquer your AP exam with Wendy's expert advice! Whether you're facing AP World, APUSH, or Euro, Wendy shares invaluable last-minute study strategies, test-taking tips, and confidence boosters to ensure your success. From focusing on key time periods to mastering thematic thinking skills, Wendy guides you through effective study methods tailored to each exam. Discover crucial exam-specific pointers, including managing time, test-day essentials, and dealing with anxiety during the test. Plus, the pep talk will leave you feeling empowered and ready to crush the exam! Tune in now to ace your AP test with Wendy's guidance. ...2024-05-0620 min
AP History HelpHistorical Reasoning Skills: Comparison "Mastering Comparison in History: Unveiling its Essence and Applications" Delve into the intricacies of historical comparison in this enlightening podcast episode. Explore the nuances of comparing different historical developments and processes across AP World History, APUSH, and AP Euro curriculums. Discover how comparison enriches your understanding and approach to exam essays, whether crafting DBQs, SAQs, LEQs, or tackling MCQs. Gain valuable insights into effectively comparing documents, texts, and interpretations, and elevate your exam strategy with expert tips and sample responses. Tune in and empower your historical thinking skills today! Show Links/Notes: Website...2024-04-2216 min
AP History HelpCausation as a Historical Reasoning Process | AP History Help Podcast Episode 19Today, it's all about causation. But why does it have to be so complicated, you ask? Let's break it down. Causation involves identifying, analyzing, and evaluating the relationships among historical events and developments as both causes and effects. We'll debunk myths and show you how to distinguish primary from secondary causes. Plus, we'll equip you with valuable exam strategies, like spotting causation prompts and crafting compelling responses. Don't miss our upcoming special episode where we'll prep you for the big exam. Tune in for review, prep, and pep! So, grab your seat, it's time for some AP History Help...2024-04-0819 min
AP History HelpChange & Continuity Episode 18 AP History HelpDiscover the key to mastering historical analysis with our podcast series focusing on the critical reasoning processes. In this episode, delve into the concepts of change and continuity, essential for acing exams and understanding historical trends. Learn how to identify patterns over time, grasp the significance of developments, and apply these insights to AP History exams through engaging examples and expert insights. Whether it's comparing historical periods or assessing the impact of events, gain the skills to excel in your studies and beyond. Join us as we unravel the complexities of history in a concise and informative format. 2024-03-2517 min
AP History HelpHow the LEQ Differs from the DBQ on the AP History Exam Episode 17 AP History HelpIn the latest episode of our AP History Help podcast, we transition from discussing the DBQ Essay to the LEQ (Long Essay Question), covering the key points for earning maximum points. Although the LEQ is shorter due to the absence of documents, its rubric shares similarities with the DBQ. Contextualization and thesis statements mirror those in the DBQ, while evidence points require brainstorming relevant information from memory. Analysis and Complexity points focus on historical reasoning and nuanced arguments, with a shift towards using four pieces of evidence to demonstrate complexity. Notably absent in the LEQ rubric is evidence beyond...2024-03-1122 min
AP History HelpSimplifying Complexity Episode 16: Unlocking Complexity: Strategies for Mastering the DBQ Essay Are you striving for the elusive "golden unicorn point" on your DBQ essays? Look no further! In this podcast episode, we delve into the intricacies of achieving complexity, breaking down the process into manageable steps for success. First, we address the historical context of the golden unicorn point and its evolution into a more attainable goal. With recent changes in the scoring criteria, complexity is now within reach for diligent students. To begin, we emphasize the importance of historical thinking skills and reasoning processes. These skills, such as sourcing, contextualization, and argumentation, form the backbone...2024-02-2618 min
AP History HelpHAPPy Histories: Navigating AP History Analysis on the DBQIn this episode, Wendy delves into the intricacies of earning the analysis point on the DBQ Essay. Through her signature blend of academic insight and relatable examples, she demystifies the process, guiding listeners through the key components of historical analysis and sourcing. With the help of the HAPPy acronym—exploring Historical Situation, Audience, Point of View, and Purpose—Wendy equips students with the tools they need to excel on exam day. But "HAPPy Histories" goes beyond theory, providing practical examples and tips to reinforce learning. Wendy shares real AP exam-ples and offers valuable strategies for maxim...2024-02-1224 min
AP History HelpMastering DBQ Essays: Documents Summary vs. SupportIn this episode, we focus on a crucial aspect of the AP History exam - understanding and utilizing documents in the DBQ Essay. This specific skill constitutes a significant portion, approximately seven percent, of the exam. Mastering the difference between one and two evidence points can significantly enhance your DBQ essay writing. Ensure you've listened to the previous episode about crafting a perfect thesis, a fundamental skill for scoring points on FRQs. The discussion begins with strategies on reading documents for the DBQ, emphasizing the importance of correctly interpreting the prompt to avoid supporting the wrong argument...2024-01-2919 min
AP History HelpMaking a Statement in Your Thesis In this episode, the focus is on understanding the essence of writing a thesis in AP History courses. Wendy covers what a thesis is, its significance for the AP History exams, and provides insights into how to earn it. A secret formula for crafting a thesis statement, specifically tailored for writing DBQ and LEQ essays, is revealed. Emphasizing the importance of a well-crafted thesis in any written work, the episode explains the nuances of meeting the College Board's expectations for earning points on the AP history exam. The host introduces a formula and stresses the alignment between the thesis...2024-01-1520 min
AP History HelpContextualization is the Answer to World PeaceThis podcast explores the crucial role of contextualization in AP History exams, emphasizing its significance not only for scoring points but also for a deeper understanding of history. The host discusses how context is vital in comprehending historical events and draws parallels to using context clues in language. The episode delves into the interconnectedness of historical events and the necessity of providing broader historical contexts in essays. The College Board's perspective on contextualization in AP exams is highlighted, emphasizing its pervasive role in learning history. The host shares examples of acceptable contextualization statements from APUSH, AP Euro, and AP...2024-01-0121 min
AP History HelpHow to Write the LEQ (Long Essay Question) on the AP History ExamThe Long Essay Question, or LEQ is the last question on the AP exam and the hardest part of the test. This episode will help you navigate this question, from understanding the rubric, knowing what your choices will be, and a few other tips and strategies to finish the exam strong. Plus, a timely segment of Wendy Teaches History this week!2023-12-1820 min
AP History HelpUnderstanding the DBQ is Key to Writing a 7-point EssayThe Document Based Question Essay can be intimidating. Not anymore! Listen to this episode to hear a detailed breakdown of how to get each of the points of the rubric. You will also hear about strategies, tips, and tricks to write a killer DBQ essay and ace the AP History exam! There is so much good information that it didn’t all fit. As a result look for a future episode as a follow up where I give you even more great advice on writing the DBQ Essay! Show Links/Notes: DBQ Class on Outschool: ht...2023-12-0423 min
AP History HelpShort Answer Questions Have Long AnswersEach written response to the SAQ, or Short Answer Questions is about 3-5 sentences, and you are going to end up responding to 9 prompts in total, so you’re going to have to write 27-45 sentences. So yeah, not that short after all. Stay with me today as I talk about what to expect from the SAQ, why you shouldn’t be overwhelmed by 27-45 sentences, a great formula to use for every single question, and where to find sample responses that will show you how others have done it right. Show Links/Notes: AP World: Shor...2023-11-2117 min
AP History HelpAcing the Multiple Choice Questions on the AP History ExamThe multiple-choice portion of the AP World, US, and European exams is worth 40% of your overall exam grade. Here are tips on what to expect from the questions and tried and true strategies for answering them successfully, bringing you one step closer to acing the exam.2023-11-0619 min
AP History HelpAll Those Acronyms in AP History! What Do They Mean?AP History classes have no shortage of acronyms for the different types of test questions, the rubrics, the themes, and more. This episode explores some of the more popular and frequently learned terms that you may hear or read so you can be up to speed on the lingo. Grab paper and a pencil and take notes on this one! YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvK-ftgULHpZl4DJ3a7ewlA2023-10-2319 min
AP History HelpAP History: In it For the Class or the Exam?Why did you take an AP History class? For the college credit? The boost in your GPA? Tune in as Wendy helps you discover the why behind your what and how to use your motivation to help you excel in your AP History class. #apeuropeanhistory #apush #apworld #aphistory2023-10-0915 min
AP History HelpReview of AP History Review VideosEveryone has a AP History video series! Ok, maybe not everyone, but in this episode, Wendy reviews the major and more popular options, to help you figure out which is best, including the right time to watch which ones. Show Links/Notes: Outschool profile YouTube Channel List of Content Creators: Advanced Placement/AP Classroom Crash Course Heimler's History Marco Learning Anti-Social Studies with Emily Glankler Tom Richey Paul Sargent AP Euro Bit by Bit 2023-09-2521 min
AP History HelpReviewing AP History Review Books for Parents and StudentsIn this episode, parents and students alike can benefit from a review of five well-known AP History review books. Looking at the content and skills covered, but also many other factors, like availability and quantity of practice test, online features, cost, size, and more. Not sure which one is worth the investment? Hear what’s good and not so good about each book. And be sure to listen to the “Wendy Teaches History” segment for a compelling personal story. Outschool profile YouTube Channel Princeton: World History Princeton: US History Prince...2023-09-1123 min
AP History HelpTaking Notes in an AP History ClassThis week Wendy talks about taking notes in an AP History course or any high school or college level course. This episode is good for the AP student or any student who struggles with notetaking from high school through college level. Show notes: Find images of each notetaking type here.2023-08-2821 min
AP History HelpHow To Prepare for an AP History ClassThis week, Wendy talks about how to be best prepared to take an AP History course. How can you walk into that classroom set up for success? How can you continue throughout the year, and ultimately be ready to ace the exam in May? The best way to prepare for an AP class is by preparing in advance…setting yourself up with these tips for success. Show Notes: Show Links/Notes: https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2019/08/14/back-to-school-dates-u-s/ Acronyms: AP EUROPEAN HISTORY Interaction of Europe & the World National & Europ...2023-08-1420 min
AP History HelpWhy Take AP HistoryHear about the benefits of taking an AP course, earning college credit, challenges of the textbooks, support options like online versions or tutoring, and benefits of improving critical thinking and academic writing skills. Also, learn about managing the workload effectively and adopting study techniques. In addition, you'll hear about the pass rate statistics and managing expectations, and more.2023-07-3115 min
AP History HelpAP History Help TrailerAn introduction to what to expect from the AP® History Help podcast, including who the host is and what qualifies her to lead this conversation. You'll also get a sampling of the upcoming episodes and how to send in questions or requests for future topics. (AP® is a trademark registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse this podcast.)2023-07-0705 min
The Teach Joyfully PodcastHow to Get Started and Be Successful on Outschool with Wendy WawrzyniakRemember when teaching was less about surface standards and more about in-depth knowledge? Or maybe you have a hobby you'd love to share with kids. Well...today's guest has a solution for giving you back control of what you teach and how you teach it. Today's guest has the secrets of success for teaching on Outschool, a platform that connects teachers with students for all kinds of classes. LISTEN IN to find out more about teaching with Outschool. TEACH JOYFULLY FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theteachinglab INSTAGRAM: h...2021-11-0437 min
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