 UNC Chapel Hill Graduate › Bachelor’s in English › Bachelor’s in Psychology › Master’s in the art of Teaching in Secondary Education - English  Havelock High School Graduate › Cheerleading, Softball › Jr. & Sr. Class President Homecoming Princess & Queen › Vocal Ensemble,, National Honors Society, Junior Civitans  Havelock High School Coach › Cheerleading › Softball

 AP = ADVANCED PLACEMENT › No such thing as an “easy” AP course › College Level = 6.0 GPA MUST BE EARNED › College Level Pace = NO TIME TO SLOW DOWN › Vocabulary/Term Heavy Course  AP Exam: May 2015 › Second Semester Review Session TBA › Multiple Choice: Memorization, Application › Free Response: Writing Skills, Critical Thinking, Memorization Application

 TRAITS OF UNSUCCESSFUL & SUCESSFUL AP STUDENTS › Procrastination  Time Management Skills  Budget time for homework, outside reading, studying, and projects EACH night › Inconsistent  Responsible, Disciplined  Must meet assignment deadlines  NO LATE WORK ACCEPTED › Lazy  Self-Motivated  Take the time submit quality work because you want to (or at least know you should ).

 AP Psychology Course Content › History of Psychology › Methods and Approaches › Biological Basis of Behavior › Sensation and Perception › Learning › Cognition › Testing and Individual Differences › Motivation and Emotion › States of Consciousness › Developmental Psychology › Personality › Social Psychology › Abnormal Psychology › Treatment of Psychological Disorders

 Survey of the Major Genres › Short Stories – The Most Dangerous Game › Novel – Lord of the Flies › Poetry – The Raven › Epic – The Odyssey › Drama – Romeo and Juliet › Literary Nonfiction – memoirs, essays, letters, speeches, etc.  North Carolina Final Exam

 PowerSchool › Online Gradebook – Seminar Checks › Your student will receive this log-in information  Class Website: Schoology › Will be used for online quizzes, assignments, announcements, and digital copies of handouts  Instagram  Parent/Guardian Newsletter › Will send out every other Sunday evening  Remind › Safe and secure text messaging service

 Remind101 is a safe and secure website and mobile application that allows the instructor to text students and parents/guardians homework assignments and reminders without exchanging phone numbers. I highly suggest registering for this service by following the steps below.  Be sure to include symbol in the message. › First to (980) › Third to (980) › Fourth to (980)  You will receive a follow up message requesting your first and last name. › Note: Parents/Guardians, please include (Parent OR Guardian) after your first and last name. (Ex. John Smith (Parent) )

 Website: HollyRoberts.Wix.com/Havelock   Phone › HHS: (252) › 7:00 – 7:30 AM or [PLANNING PERIOD]  Before School Tutoring › M-F, 7:00 – 7:30 AM,  After School Tutoring › M-W, 2:30-3:00 PM