Professional Development for the Advanced Placement® Human Geography Teacher: Present Practice and Prospects for Change

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¹ In June 2017, the National Geographic Society announced that it would enact a new regional education funding model rather than direct monetary support to state-based alliances. This change will challenge states to identify other funding streams to enact the AP HG programming we suggest in this article.

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Notes on contributors

Jerry T. Mitchell

Jerry T. Mitchell is the director of the Center of Excellence for Geographic Education in the Department of Geography at the University of South Carolina and coordinator of the South Carolina Geographic Alliance. He has been editor of the Journal of Geography since 2010.

Phillip R. Hare

Phillip R. Hare teaches AP Human Geography at A. C. Flora High School, Columbia, South Carolina, USA. He also serves as a reader for AP Human Geography exam.