APS Educational Seminars offer instruction in specific areas through a combination of venues - from online courses, mini-seminars, and camps to the week-long Summer Seminar on Philately.
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StampCampus.org - Online Courses
From the casual collector to the philatelist with special interests, Virtual StampCampus allows you to learn more about the hobby by taking correspondence courses from the comfort of your own home. |
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Stamp Collecting 101
This workshop is held at the APS StampShow and AmeriStamp Expo to help the beginning collector learn the jargon, the tools, and other basic essentials of the hobby. |
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Courses on the Road
Courses are held at the APC and prior to WSP shows throughout the year. Topics vary, but have included identifying fakes and forgeries, how to become a dealer, stamp technology, and more. |
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Scout Collecting Merit Badge
Course work has been developed for the Boy Scout Stamp Collecting Merit Badge.
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Summer Seminar
The Summer Seminar on Philately features four days of classes, workshops, general sessions, and camaraderie. It offers attendees the opportunity to learn more about the hobby from knowledgeable collectors - authors, judges, exhibitors, expertizers, etc.
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Stamps in the Classroom
A workshop for teachers to learn how they can incorporate postage stamps and philatelic material. Stamps are a hands-on resource that lead students to understand and master the skills and concepts presented in the curriculum. Great for teachers K thru 12 as well as for home educators.
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