AP Psychology Parents' Corner
Parent Welcome Letter
Dr. Sladek-MahargEarl L. Vandermeulen High SchoolOld Post RoadPort Jefferson, NY 11777
September 2023
Dear Parents and Guardians of the 2022-2023 Advanced Placement Psychology (APP)/SCCC PSY 101 classes:
I am honored to get to be a part of your child's/children's high school career and the many opportunities for them to apply this course's concepts!
This course will focus on the following content areas:
Assignments will be posted on your child's/children's Google Classroom(s) and AP Classrooms.
The grading policy is 20% process (Cornell notetaking and review), 30% practice, and 50% mastery (tests and quizzes). The national exam is scheduled for Thursday, May 9th at noon and the SCCC final exam (cumulative exam for everyone) should take place in June. APP exam scores should be released by College Board some time mid-July.
If you have any questions or concerns, please reach me by e-mail (tsladek@portjeffschools.org) or phone (631-791-4400).
Sincerely,Dr. Sladek-MahargAdvanced Placement Psychology/SCCC PSY 101
Dr. Sladek-MahargEarl L. Vandermeulen High SchoolOld Post RoadPort Jefferson, NY 11777
September 2023
Dear Parents and Guardians of the 2022-2023 Advanced Placement Psychology (APP)/SCCC PSY 101 classes:
I am honored to get to be a part of your child's/children's high school career and the many opportunities for them to apply this course's concepts!
This course will focus on the following content areas:
- Research Methodology
- Biological Bases of Behavior/States of Consciousness
- Sensation and Perception
- Learning
- Memory, Cognition, and Language
- Developmental Psychology
- Motivation
- Personality
- Clinical Psychology and Treatment
- Social Psychology
Assignments will be posted on your child's/children's Google Classroom(s) and AP Classrooms.
The grading policy is 20% process (Cornell notetaking and review), 30% practice, and 50% mastery (tests and quizzes). The national exam is scheduled for Thursday, May 9th at noon and the SCCC final exam (cumulative exam for everyone) should take place in June. APP exam scores should be released by College Board some time mid-July.
If you have any questions or concerns, please reach me by e-mail (tsladek@portjeffschools.org) or phone (631-791-4400).
Sincerely,Dr. Sladek-MahargAdvanced Placement Psychology/SCCC PSY 101