
PWISTA Advanced Placement Summer Institute
Graduate Credit through Manhattanville University
Please allow several days before your class begins to complete the registration process.
Tuition and Fees
- Tuition: $375 per graduate credit
- Registration Fee: $60 per semester
- Participants are responsible for all tuition and required college fees as published by Manhattanville University.
- This represents a 64% reduction from the regular summer combined semester tuition.
Graduate Instructor for all courses:
Professor Mark Langella
All courses are equivalent to 45 instructional hours.
Summer Term
Full Summer Session:
May 27 – August 15
Available Graduate Courses
- SCE 5180 – Methods of Teaching AP Chemistry for Novice Teachers
- SCE 5184 – Methods of Teaching AP Biology for Novice Teachers
- SCE 5191-01 – Methods of Teaching Physics (Includes AP Physics 1 or AP Physics 2)
- SCE 5595-ML – Independent Study: AP Physics C
- SCE 5559 – Enhancing the AP Living Environment Curriculum
- SCE 5595-GA – Methods of Teaching AP Environmental Science
- SCE 5183 – Methods of Teaching Science Using Water Quality Studies
- SCE 5560 – Industry Science Teacher Training Program
- EDPD 5033 – AI in Today’s Classroom: The Promise and the Peril
- SCE 5595 – Independent Study (3 credits) for all other AP programs
- SCE 5595-ML2 – Independent Study: AP Macroeconomics
Registration Instructions
Students may register online using Manhattanville University’s Instant Enrollment portal:
Registration Steps
- Navigate to the Instant Enrollment page.
- Select Location: PWISTA (you do not need to enter dates or course numbers).
- Browse the available courses and select the course you wish to take.
- Add the appropriate section and click Next.
- Enter your personal information, accept the waiver, and click Submit.
- Complete the Additional Details section and submit.
- Enter your payment information.
- Complete your course registration.
You will receive a confirmation email once your registration has been submitted.
Your Manhattanville University login credentials will be sent in a separate welcome email within 24–48 business hours.
If you do not receive your welcome email, please contact Jessica.Tully@mville.edu.
For questions regarding registration, please contact admissions@mville.edu.
For additional registration assistance, contact Graduate Advising.
Graduate Credit Requirements
To earn graduate credit, participants must complete both the course requirements and a graduate project.
Course Requirements
- Attend and actively participate in 30 hours of workshop sessions.
- Complete a research paper that includes a comprehensive lesson plan based on one of the workshop units.
Research Paper Requirements
The paper should include:
- Introduction – Introduce the selected topic and explain how the paper will be developed.
- Workshop Review and Reflection – Reflect on the complete workshop experience.
- Content Summary – Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the science topic selected for the lesson plan.
- Include substantially more content than would be presented during classroom instruction.
- Complete Lesson Plan, including:
- New York State Learning Standards addressed
- Lesson plan approved by the graduate professor
- Laboratory activity or homework assignment (with answer key)
- Assessment
- Student notes and handouts
- Conclusion – Summarize the goals of the lesson and reflect on the expected learning outcomes.
Due Date
The research paper is due by August 14th.
Submit your paper as a PDF via email to:
Professor Mark Langella
langella@pwista.com
For questions regarding the research paper or graduate requirements, please contact Professor Langella.ngella at langella @pwista.com.

To register for course completion and pay course registraion click link for Session
PWISTA- Advanced Placement Summer Institute
Event Date and Registration Information

To register for courses click link for Session
1. PWISTA June Online 2026 APSI
June 29th, 2026 – July 2nd, 2026, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM, Viewing in Eastern Time ( 14 Sessions to choose)
- AP Physics C: Elect/ Magnetism and Physics C: Mechanics (combined) – APSI @ PWISTA ONLINE
- AP Physics 1: Algebra Based – APSI Online @ PWISTA Online
- AP Calculus AB and BC (combined) – PWISTA June Online APSI
- AP Calculus AB – New Teachers – PWISTA June Online APSI
- AP PreCalculus-PWISTA June Online APSI
- AP English Language and Composition – PWISTA June Online APSI
- AP World History: Modern – PWISTA June Online APSI
- AP Statistics -PWISTA June Online APSI
- AP U.S. History -PWISTA June Online APSI
- AP Chemistry – PWISTA June Online APSI
- AP Environmental APSI PWISTA June Online APSI
- AP Macroeconomics- PWISTA June Online APSI
- AP Biology-PWISTA June Online APSI
- AP Psychology – PWISTA June Online APSI
2. PWISTA Aug Online APSI
August 10, 2026 – August 13, 2026, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM, Viewing in Eastern Time ( 17 sessions to Choose)
- AP Psychology – PWISTA ONLINE AUG APSI
- AP Calculus AB and BC (combined) – PWISTA Aug Online APSI
- AP Calculus AB for New Teachers- – PWISTA Aug Online APSI
- AP English Language and Composition – PWISTA Aug Online APSI
- AP English Literature and Composition -PWISTA Aug Online APSI
- AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism and Physics C: Mechanics (combined) – APSI Aug Online
- AP World History: Modern – PWISTA Aug Online APSI
- AP Physics 1 – PWISTA Aug Online APSI
- AP Biology – PWISTA Aug Online APSI
- AP Statistics -PWISTA Aug Online APSI
- AP Spanish Literature and Culture – PWISTA Aug Online APSI
- AP Chemistry – PWISTA Aug Online APSI
- AP Precalculus PWISTA Online APSI
- AP U.S. History -PWISTA Aug Online APSI
- AP Art and Design – PWISTA Aug Online APSI
- AP Environmental-PWISTA Aug Online APSI
- AP Macroeconomics-PWISTA Aug Online APSI

