AP® Essay Coaching
Marco Learning’s AP® Essay Coaching is a great way to prepare for AP® Exams! Our expert graders will provide scores and feedback on your practice free-response essays within one week. Here’s how it works:
Detailed, personalized feedback on YOUR writing
Two proctored sessions on Sundays in April
Practice tests provided by Marco Learning
AP® Essay Coaching - April 2022
AP® Essay Coaching
English Language
Sundays
April 10 and 24
1 – 2 PM ET
English Literature
Sundays
April 10 and 24
1 – 2 PM ET
European History
Sundays
April 10 and 24
2:30 – 3:30 PM ET
Human Geography
Sundays
April 10 and 24
4 – 5 PM ET
U.S. Government
Sundays
April 10 and 24
4 – 5 PM ET
U.S. History
Sundays
April 10 and 24
2:30 – 3:30 PM ET
World History
Sundays
April 10 and 24
2:30 – 3:30 PM ET
English Language
Sundays
April 10 and 24
1 – 2 PM ET
English Literature
Sundays
April 10 and 24
1 – 2 PM ET
European History
Sundays
April 10 and 24
2:30 – 3:30 PM ET
Human Geography
Sundays
April 10 and 24
4 – 5 PM ET
U.S. Government
Sundays
April 10 and 24
4 – 5 PM ET
U.S. History
Sundays
April 10 and 24
2:30 – 3:30 PM ET
World History
Sundays
April 10 and 24
2:30 – 3:30 PM ET
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FAQs
The proctored sessions will last approximately one hour. Students will complete one long free-response question (FRQ) or a set of shorter FRQs during the session.
If you cannot attend a proctored session live, you can still submit work for that week’s essay, but you must do so before the deadline each week on Sunday at 6 PM ET.
We can accept both modes of submission, but we recommend that students practice writing their essays by hand to simulate the usual testing process of most real AP® Exams.
Feedback will be returned within one week (7 calendar days).
Yes, Marco Learning will provide its own practice questions that are aligned to the standards of the College Board.
Marco works with industry-leading AP® experts to create our own tests that closely mimic the content and testing experience of the real AP® Exams.
Marco Learning’s AP® Boot Camps consist of four 1-hour live online sessions. During the sessions, students learn content and test-taking strategies for the exam. Marco Learning’s AP® Essay Coaching consists of three proctored sessions with practice test materials and detailed, personalized feedback on student writing.