Last Minute Review Tips for the APHG® Exam

This year has been bananas. If you’re stressed out, burned out, and cried out because you’re so far behind, we have the review tips to help. Join APSI® leaders and exam readers Ken Keller and Max Lu, as well as retired ETS professional Barbara Hildebrant, for some last-minute advice to get you and your students across the finish line.

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This year has been bananas. If you’re stressed out, burned out, and cried out because you’re so far behind, we have the review tips to help. Join APSI® leaders and exam readers Ken Keller and Max Lu, as well as retired ETS professional Barbara Hildebrant, for some last-minute advice to get you and your students across the finish line.

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Barbara Hildebrant

Barbara Hildebrant

NCGE, Board of Directors Member

Barbara started her career at ETS in 1999 as an Assessment Specialist responsible for the launch of AP® Human Geography. She continued on to serve as the Senior Assessment Director for AP® Human Geography at ETS until her retirement in 2019. During her 20-year career with ETS, she served in myriad roles with countless responsibilities, but her first love and priority was AP® Human Geography. Barbara also led Development Committees, assisted Chief Readers at the annual Readings, reviewed and approved test questions, and met regularly with College Board representatives to ensure the AP® Human Geography exam met their rigorous standards. Prior to joining ETS, Barbara taught geography and anthropology at Rutgers University and Raritan Valley Community College. Barbara has organized annual professional development workshops for AP® teachers through her work with NCGE, where she currently serves on the Board of Directors. She has presented papers at professional organizations around the world, and has published peer reviewed articles on AP® Human Geography for numerous publications. For her dedication to AP® Human Geography, Barbara received the Gilbert Grosvenor Honors for Geography Education from AAG in 2008, and in 2015 was honored with the George J. Miller Award for Distinguished Service to Geographic Education from NCGE.

Barbara Hildebrant

Barbara Hildebrant

NCGE, Board of Directors Member

Barbara started her career at ETS in 1999 as an Assessment Specialist responsible for the launch of AP® Human Geography. She continued on to serve as the Senior Assessment Director for AP® Human Geography at ETS until her retirement in 2019. During her 20-year career with ETS, she served in myriad roles with countless responsibilities, but her first love and priority was AP® Human Geography. Barbara also led Development Committees, assisted Chief Readers at the annual Readings, reviewed and approved test questions, and met regularly with College Board representatives to ensure the AP® Human Geography exam met their rigorous standards. Prior to joining ETS, Barbara taught geography and anthropology at Rutgers University and Raritan Valley Community College. Barbara has organized annual professional development workshops for AP® teachers through her work with NCGE, where she currently serves on the Board of Directors. She has presented papers at professional organizations around the world, and has published peer reviewed articles on AP® Human Geography for numerous publications. For her dedication to AP® Human Geography, Barbara received the Gilbert Grosvenor Honors for Geography Education from AAG in 2008, and in 2015 was honored with the George J. Miller Award for Distinguished Service to Geographic Education from NCGE.

Max Lu

Max Lu

Kansas State University, PhD. Professor

Max has been involved in AP® Human Geography for almost 20 years. He went to his first reading in 2003, the third year after the AP® Human Geography course was created. Since then he has gone to the reading almost every year, filling roles as a reader, table reader, and question leader. From 2007 to 2015, Max served on the College Board’s AP® Human Geography Test Development Committee and was co-chair for the final three years of his service. As a College Board-certified consultant, he has taught AP® Human Geography workshops and summer institutes around the country since 2007. Max received his BS and Master’s degrees in China and his doctoral degree from Indiana University. He is currently a professor in the Department of Geography and Geospatial Sciences at Kansas State University. His research has dealt with such topics as population migration, rural population change, regional inequality, and the geography of methamphetamine labs.

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Barbara Hildebrant

Barbara Hildebrant

NCGE, Board of Directors Member

Barbara started her career at ETS in 1999 as an Assessment Specialist responsible for the launch of AP® Human Geography. She continued on to serve as the Senior Assessment Director for AP® Human Geography at ETS until her retirement in 2019. During her 20-year career with ETS, she served in myriad roles with countless responsibilities, but her first love and priority was AP® Human Geography. Barbara also led Development Committees, assisted Chief Readers at the annual Readings, reviewed and approved test questions, and met regularly with College Board representatives to ensure the AP® Human Geography exam met their rigorous standards. Prior to joining ETS, Barbara taught geography and anthropology at Rutgers University and Raritan Valley Community College. Barbara has organized annual professional development workshops for AP® teachers through her work with NCGE, where she currently serves on the Board of Directors. She has presented papers at professional organizations around the world, and has published peer reviewed articles on AP® Human Geography for numerous publications. For her dedication to AP® Human Geography, Barbara received the Gilbert Grosvenor Honors for Geography Education from AAG in 2008, and in 2015 was honored with the George J. Miller Award for Distinguished Service to Geographic Education from NCGE.

Max Lu

Max Lu

Kansas State University, PhD. Professor

Max has been involved in AP® Human Geography for almost 20 years. He went to his first reading in 2003, the third year after the AP® Human Geography course was created. Since then he has gone to the reading almost every year, filling roles as a reader, table reader, and question leader. From 2007 to 2015, Max served on the College Board’s AP® Human Geography Test Development Committee and was co-chair for the final three years of his service. As a College Board-certified consultant, he has taught AP® Human Geography workshops and summer institutes around the country since 2007. Max received his BS and Master’s degrees in China and his doctoral degree from Indiana University. He is currently a professor in the Department of Geography and Geospatial Sciences at Kansas State University. His research has dealt with such topics as population migration, rural population change, regional inequality, and the geography of methamphetamine labs.

Kenneth Keller

Kenneth Keller

George Walton Comprehensive High School, Teacher

Kenneth is an AP® Human Geography teacher at George Walton Comprehensive High School in Marietta, GA, and has been teaching the course since its inception in 2000. Ken has attended every AP® Human Geography reading since 2002, where he’s worked in multiple capacities, including his current role as question leader. He has taught AP® Human Geography weeklong summer institutes and one-day workshops for teachers since 2004, and was the 2004 recipient of a National Council for Geographic Education Distinguished Teaching award. Ken also taught as an adjunct professor of Geography for five years at Western Connecticut State University. He is a past member of the AP® Human Geography Test Development Committee (2006-2010) and served as President of the National Council for Geographic Education during the year 2019-2020. He is also Past-President of the Connecticut Council of Social Studies where he worked to promote social studies education at the state level. 

Barbara Hildebrant

Barbara Hildebrant

NCGE, Board of Directors Member

Barbara started her career at ETS in 1999 as an Assessment Specialist responsible for the launch of AP® Human Geography. She continued on to serve as the Senior Assessment Director for AP® Human Geography at ETS until her retirement in 2019. During her 20-year career with ETS, she served in myriad roles with countless responsibilities, but her first love and priority was AP® Human Geography. Barbara also led Development Committees, assisted Chief Readers at the annual Readings, reviewed and approved test questions, and met regularly with College Board representatives to ensure the AP® Human Geography exam met their rigorous standards. Prior to joining ETS, Barbara taught geography and anthropology at Rutgers University and Raritan Valley Community College. Barbara has organized annual professional development workshops for AP® teachers through her work with NCGE, where she currently serves on the Board of Directors. She has presented papers at professional organizations around the world, and has published peer reviewed articles on AP® Human Geography for numerous publications. For her dedication to AP® Human Geography, Barbara received the Gilbert Grosvenor Honors for Geography Education from AAG in 2008, and in 2015 was honored with the George J. Miller Award for Distinguished Service to Geographic Education from NCGE.

Max Lu

Barbara Hildebrant

Kansas State University, PhD. Professor

Max has been involved in AP® Human Geography for almost 20 years. He went to his first reading in 2003, the third year after the AP® Human Geography course was created. Since then he has gone to the reading almost every year, filling roles as a reader, table reader, and question leader. From 2007 to 2015, Max served on the College Board’s AP® Human Geography Test Development Committee and was co-chair for the final three years of his service. As a College Board-certified consultant, he has taught AP® Human Geography workshops and summer institutes around the country since 2007. Max received his BS and Master’s degrees in China and his doctoral degree from Indiana University. He is currently a professor in the Department of Geography and Geospatial Sciences at Kansas State University. His research has dealt with such topics as population migration, rural population change, regional inequality, and the geography of methamphetamine labs.

Kenneth Keller

Barbara Hildebrant

George Walton Comprehensive High School, Teacher

Kenneth is an AP® Human Geography teacher at George Walton Comprehensive High School in Marietta, GA, and has been teaching the course since its inception in 2000. Ken has attended every AP® Human Geography reading since 2002, where he’s worked in multiple capacities, including his current role as question leader. He has taught AP® Human Geography weeklong summer institutes and one-day workshops for teachers since 2004, and was the 2004 recipient of a National Council for Geographic Education Distinguished Teaching award. Ken also taught as an adjunct professor of Geography for five years at Western Connecticut State University. He is a past member of the AP® Human Geography Test Development Committee (2006-2010) and served as President of the National Council for Geographic Education during the year 2019-2020. He is also Past-President of the Connecticut Council of Social Studies where he worked to promote social studies education at the state level. 

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Barbara Hildebrant

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