S3E16 - College Board COVID-19 Calamity? AP Testing During the Coronavirus Shutdown

As the wave of school closings and event cancelations spread, many wondered what the College Board would do about this year’s Advanced Placement (AP) exams. Well, after a period of rumors and speculation the College Board responded with a plan that is nothing short of controversial. We invite National Teacher of the Year finalist and AP Teacher extraordinaire Daniel Jocz onto our show to walk us through the hubbub over this year’s AP tests. But first, we explore recent headlines in education including the reaction to Dr. Rustin’s piece arguing for students to all receive A’s for this pandemic semester. ***Please consider subscribing to our YouTube channel! https://youtube.com/AllOfTheAbove *** DO-NOW HEADLINES: - Educators React to “Give Them All A’s” (5:36) - Dr. Rustin on Medium - Give Them All A’s - https://medium.com/@manuelrustin/give-them-all-as-7ea4d0cc52ba SEMINAR: - AP Classes and AP Testing During COVID-19 Closures w/ Daniel Jocz (20:45) - Daniel Jocz on YouTube: https://t.co/cXBYeYAQFf?amp=1 - Daniel Jocz Website: http://www.apushexplained.com/ Get MORE All of the Above: Website - https://aotashow.com/ Podcast via iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/all-of-the-above-podcast/id1339198232 Podcast via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4NO3FENVr96JJTU4ZjdnCm Podcast via Soundcloud - https://soundcloud.com/aotashow Podcast via Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/all-of-the-above-show/all-of-the-above?refid=stpr Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/AOTAshow/