Welcome to AP Seminar Mrs. Hatlen

As an educator at Liberty High School, Mrs. Hatlen focuses on creating a safe and engaging environment for her students. She values humor, care, and impactful teaching to enhance student experience. Offering courses like AP World History and Economics, she aims to empower students with critical thinking skills through programs like AP Capstone. Explore her teaching philosophy, contact information, and previous topics explored by LUHSD to understand the depth of her educational approach.

• Education
• Teaching
• AP Seminar
• Liberty High School
• Student Engagement

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1. Welcome to AP Seminar Mrs. Hatlen

2. My Check List for Every Class 1. Keep them safe 2. Lower their anxiety about the current situation 3. Make them laugh 4. Let them know I care about them 5. Teach them something In this order

3. About Me Proud Lion! Year 8 at Liberty High School Courses taught: AP World History World History Government Economics AP Seminar AP Research

4. Contact Information hatlenm@luhsd.net Liberty High School Website teacher page- Melissa Hatlen

5. What is AP Capstone? Diploma program from College Board 2 yearlong courses: AP Seminar & AP Research Not subject-specific content Develop students skills in research, analysis, evidence-based arguments, collaboration, writing, & presenting.

6. Diploma & Certificate Distance learning hack #3: Follow news, media, and current events to consider relevant topics to research!

7. Previous Topics Explored by LUHSD 1. Would the implementation of a bio-filtration system in classrooms at LUHSD improve the air quality in a classroom? 2. What are the impacts of Asian stereotypes used in popular films? How do films such as Crazy Rich Asians break the stereotype? 3. How has the usage of populist sentiment in political speech impacted the geopolitical decisions made by the United Nations? 4. How does trauma experienced by first responders in California impacted their mental health and happiness?

8. What thinking skills?

9. Why Enroll in Capstone? Stand out to colleges in application process Develop key academic skills useful in college & beyond Become self-confident, independent thinkers & problem solvers Earn college credit: Many colleges offer credit for qualifying scores

10. Assignments All assignments will be posted on Canvas Students should use Canvas to navigate: Calendar w/ upcoming events, assignments, tests Homework assignments Online discussions Quizzes & tests Grades

11. MyAP In order to register to take the AP Test, students must: Register for each AP course on myap.collegeboard.org. Students should receive join codes from AP teacher If you think you may qualify for a discounted test, please submit a request for a Fee Reduction You will be contacted directly by phone or email if you qualify.

12. My Check List for Every Class 1. Keep them safe 2. Lower their anxiety about the current situation 3. Make them laugh 4. Let them know I care about them 5. Teach them something In this order If I am not meeting any portion of this checklist, please reach out to me at hatlenm@luhsd.net