Course Description

Credit Validation for Orange County Dept. of Education Participants Only

AP in the OC offers the most comprehensive professional learning available for AP educators, taking place July 21–25, 2025. Attendees will engage in 30 hours of content-rich training designed to enhance their teaching of AP courses. You will leave the AP Summer Institute with ready-to-use strategies and pedagogical tools shared by an experienced educator from the AP community. This hybrid (synchronous and asynchronous) professional development is approved and endorsed by the College Board.

Course Details

Number of Units: 2.0 graduate level extension credit(s) in semester hours

Who Should Attend: This course provides continuing education for Orange County Dept. of Education Participants.

To enroll in this course please ensure you have registered with AP in the OC 2025 - Online: https://eventreg.collegeboard.org/event/6744f0b7-dcf6-41b7-b21b-4f5610af3632/summary

Course Options

Course Date Units Price
EDC-X720Y – 001 15 Jul 202515 Aug 2025 2 $158

AP in the OC 2025 Institute

15 Jul 202515 Aug 2025
2
$158
Credit Validation
Online

Audience: High School Teachers

Refund Policy: All Credit Validation enrollments are refundable, less a $25 fee, if requested within 30 days of enrollment date. There will be no refunds for Credit Validation after the allotted 30 days.

Enrollment Open: March 15, 2025 – August 15, 2025 (11:59pm PT)

What You Will Learn

  • Strengthen academic rigor and apply best teaching practices and strategies in AP courses
  • Deepen understanding of the framework and content of the AP Course and Exam
  • Sequence, pace, and scaffold course materials to meet the needs of all learners

Instructors

Professional development courses offered by the University of San Diego’s Division of Professional & Continuing Education are taught by faculty that possess a depth and breadth of academic and real-world professional experience.

Why USD?

The Professional and Continuing Education program nurtures key partnerships on the local, national, and international level. The goal is to better serve working professionals who seek to enhance or build their careers and help achieve their highest value and potential. Contact us today to learn more.

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Learning Method Information

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Credit Validation

The University of San Diego’s Division of Professional and Continuing Education offers graduate-level extension credit for work completed in trainings, workshops, conferences, induction, credentials, and other professional development programs not offered directly by USD. Complete one of the above and a member of our division will help you earn credit for your hard work and dedication to continuing your education.

Key Benefits of Credit Validation Courses

Make Your Work Count

Earn credit for your previous work in trainings, workshops, and conferences through a simple process.

Advance Faster

Save money by earning credit for work you completed and get one step closer to salary advancement.

Work Towards a Degree

Many receiving institutions may accept credits towards degree programs, giving you a head start in earning a graduate degree.