Submit AP Computer Science Principles Work in the AP Digital Portfolio
30% of your final AP Exam score in this course comes from your score on the Create performance task. For this task, you’ll develop a computer program, record a video of your program running, and develop a Personalized Project Reference containing screen captures of your list and procedures.
You’ll submit these components to College Board through the AP Digital Portfolio. Be sure to submit them as final by no later than April 30, 2025, 11:59 p.m. ET so they can be scored.
Instructions
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Access the AP Digital Portfolio.
Go to the AP Digital Portfolio and sign in using your College Board login information. This is the same login information you use to sign in to My AP.
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Go to your class.
From the dashboard, navigate to your AP Computer Science Principles class.
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Navigate to one of the Create performance task components.
From the left navigation menu, choose one of the Create performance task components.
- Program Code
- Video
- Personalized Project Reference
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Follow the directions on the screen for each component.
For the "Program Code" component, you’ll upload a file.
- Click Upload New and select the correct file from your computer. Remember: Until you submit the file as final, you can go back and replace it with an updated file.
For the "Video" component, you’ll also upload a file.
- Click Upload New and select the correct file from your computer. Remember: Until you submit the file as final, you can go back and replace it with an updated file.
For the “Personalized Project Reference” component, you’ll insert images of segments of your program code related to your list and procedure into text fields.
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Do a final review of your work.
Once you submit your file as final, you won’t be able to make any changes. We recommend that you review your work before you submit it as final.
NOTE: All three components must be submitted as final. Only components that have been submitted as final will be sent for scoring. The Personalized Project Reference that you’ll receive on the end-of-course exam will be the one that you submitted as final in the AP Digital Portfolio. If you fail to submit your Personalized Project Reference by the deadline, you will not have access to this resource on exam day.
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Submit your work as final.
Click Submit Final and go through the final submission process, which includes attesting to the originality of your work. Check the boxes to affirm that you have followed the Performance Task guidelines and have not plagiarized your submission. Each of the three components of the Create performance task must be submitted as final by the deadline to be sent for scoring.
NOTE: All three components must be submitted as final, including attesting to the originality of your work for each component. Only components that have been submitted as final will be sent for scoring. The Personalized Project Reference you’ll receive on the end-of-course exam will be the one that you submitted as final in the AP Digital Portfolio. If you fail to submit your Personalized Project Reference by the deadline, you will not have access to this resource on exam day.