• Course: Spanish Language
  
• Dates: June 21-24
• Instructor: Fred Butler, Palm Harbor, FL, email - fbutler@stetson.edu

Dr. Fred Butler, now Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish at Stetson University, Deland, FL has spent forty-five years in teaching, both at the high school level and at the college level for the University of Hawaii and the University of Granada, Spain in Almería (English chairperson). He has been a Reader of the AP Spanish Exam since 1991 and a Table Leader for four years. During the last five years he has been a part of the advanced Table Leader group at the Reading wherein essay selection for training purposes is done. He also has conducted weeklong summer Institutes at Western Kentucky University, Nova Southeastern University in Florida, the College of William and Mary in Virginia, for Fairfax County, Virginia and at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. He recently taught a two-day seminar in AP Spanish Language to West Virginia teachers in Morgantown. He is a certified and endorsed College Board AP Spanish Workshop Consultant and National Mentor Coach as well for AP Spanish Language teachers. He has many years of experience at teaching the course at the high school level and acting as Dept. Chair.


• Included:
  
• Materials (Textbooks, Assessment Resources)
  
• Lunch & Snacks
• Emphasis:
• Overview of the 2010 Exam
• Claims and Evidence
• The Course Audit
• The AP Spanish Language Exam versus the CLEP (College Level Examination Program, Pros and Cons)
• Examination, Discussion and commentaries of the 2010 Exam Components
• Notes from the 2010 Reading and Useful Links for teachers
• Practice Scoring of 2010 student exam production
• Group Construction of a “mock” AP Spanish Language Exam using authentic materials
• Best Practice Sharing throughout Institute Sessions