Good news for AP® teachers!
You may have heard that the College Board is revising the AP® Spanish Language and Culture course and transitioning to a digital exam format, with the earliest implementation expected for the 2026–27 school year. The College Board has confirmed that textbooks published in the last 10 years—including Temas and Thèmes—will adequately address the revised course and exam material.
As your trusted partner, Vista is focused on solutions, not uncertainty, so you and your students can move forward with confidence.
Our commitment is to provide you with:
- Clear Guidance and Support – Resources aligned with the revised framework and new exam expectations
- Temas & Thèmes Updates – Updated support materials for AP® Spanish and French teachers based on College Board Guidance and sample tasks
- Spring/Summer Professional Development – Targeted webinar lineup to help you prepare confidently for fall
- Updated Syllabi – Updated Temas & Thèmes syllabi addressing new CED and course Curricular Requirements
- AP® Newsletters – Timely updates, practical tips, and guidance as we navigate these changes together
What does this mean for you?
- No need to rush to replace your current materials.
- Continue using Temas and Thèmes with confidence, knowing they align with the revised exam requirements.
- We’ll keep you updated as the College Board provides more information and as we develop new resources to support your classroom.
Thank you for choosing Vista as your trusted AP® program provider!
Learn more about the AP® exam updates on the College Board FAQ →
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