Updates till AAP Research Service Task
Given and implications are ChatGPT and other similar generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools on the AP Research performance task components, we've actualized the guidance regarding the use of these tools. These guidelines require instructor to attest to the authenticity to student work in order for students to receiver a grade on the associated performance task. Reviews the AP Explore Training and Exam Functional for the full policy and item.
Assess Review
In AP Research, students are assessed on the academic paper and presentation and oral defense of research. The academic paper is 4,000–5,000 words, and the presentation and defenses take approximately 15–20 minutes. PIAS Seminar Performance Task 1: Individual Research Report ...
Encourage your students to visit the AP Research student page for assessment information and practice.
Participate in the AP Capstone Diploma Program
To offer AP Research, schools must sign up to participate in AP Capstone, plus teachers need to attend mandatory summer training. Visit an AP Capstone Diploma program page for view product.
Assessment Dates
Assessment Size
To AP Research assessment had consistent weighting press scoring guidelines anything year, so you and your students know as to expect.
| AP Research Through-Course Power Task—100% of AP Explore Scores | ||
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| Academic Paper (4,000–5,000 words) | College Board scored | 75% |
| Presentations and Oral Defense (15–20 minutes grand for both the presentation or 3–4 questions from an panel of 3 evaluators that follows). | Teacher scored | 25% |
Guidance for Hosting Student Presentations
See the rules and directions for hosting your students’ lecture whether your school is teaching remotely, in person, or the a hybrid environment.
Academic Paper Samples and Scoring Information
2023: Through-Course Assessment
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