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Duplicate of SAT/Khan Academy
Duplicate of SAT/Khan Academy
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An intro to the New SAT and using Khan Academy
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The essay is optional. Why?
Who wants to grade more essays? CollegeBoard doesn't!
Many colleges require this score; other colleges do not
Students want to show off their writing skills as a bonus
Colleges do not view writing skills as important
2
What is the penalty for incorrect answers?
1 full point
1/4 of a point
1/2 a point
There is no penalty- guess away!
3
On a scale from 1-10, what is your knowledge of the new redesigned SAT?
4- I've heard of changes, but I have no idea what they are
7- I kind of know, but I couldn't teach a class on it
10- I could work for the CollegeBoard
1- huh? There's a new SAT?
4
What is the best way for students to prepare for the PSAT/SAT?
Classroom Instruction
Khan Academy
Test prep book like Kaplan or Princeton Review
Private tutorials
5
On the new SAT, what genre does the reading section focus on the MOST?
Fiction
Drama
Non-fiction
Satire
6
What is considered the new high score of the redesigned SAT?
800
1600
1400
2400
7
In the new SAT, which area of math is focused on the MOST?
Trigonometry
Algebra
Algebra II
Geometry
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Why has CollegeBoard partnered with Khan Academy?
To provide individual test and classroom content preparation
To provide students with a "gaming experience" for testing
Allows students an opportunity to practice outside of school
To gain access to data and use it for commercial purposes
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In a 5 year period, what is the % of students who took the SAT & were considered college ready?
85%
43%
20%
52%
