World History: Advanced Topics - HIST.1252
About the Workshop
This course is intended to fulfill the needs of current teachers, or prospective teachers with experience, who are involved in the Advanced Placement® World History curriculum. Coverage of the course description, exam, and lessons for the course will occur. Beyond the course, pedagogical issues such as textbook selection (use of textbook), instructional issues and scheduling will also transpire.
Register for the 2019 World History: Advanced Topics workshop online.
About the Instructor
Eric Hahn
Eric Hahn, from St. Louis, Missouri, has been teaching since 1986, and he has been in the Advanced Placement® program since 1996. He has taught both Advanced Placement® United States History and Advanced Placement® World History and has been an essay reader and/or table leader for the College Board® program for the past twenty-one years. Undergraduate work took place at Antioch College, and he earned his PhD from St. Louis University in Curriculum and Instruction in 1999. Eric has been a consultant for the College Board® since 1997. Eric Hahn served as both department chair and k-12 curriculum coordinator for his school district while teaching AP® courses. During this time, with two colleagues, he helped begin a program designed to boost enrollment and success for African American and Hispanic students. He received recognition as a Peabody Leaders in Education Award, World Affairs Council Teacher of the Year, the Benjamin Hooks Excellence in Education Award, and Outstanding Educator from the University of Chicago. Eric likes to travel, enjoys bicycling, reading and is involved in the crazy hobby of beekeeping.