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An intro to the New SAT and using Khan Academy
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In the new SAT, which area of math is focused on the MOST?
Geometry
Algebra
Algebra II
Trigonometry
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What is considered the new high score of the redesigned SAT?
1400
800
1600
2400
3
I teach (insert any subject other than math or English). What does this have to do with me?
Nothing! We just want to torture you with boring info :)
Your curriculum supports all learning and test taking skills
4
In a 5 year period, what is the % of students who took the SAT & were considered college ready?
85%
43%
20%
52%
5
The essay is optional. Why?
Many colleges require this score; other colleges do not
Who wants to grade more essays? CollegeBoard doesn't!
Students want to show off their writing skills as a bonus
Colleges do not view writing skills as important
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How can you use Khan Academy in your classroom instruction?
Becoming comfortable with it and weaving it into instruction
By signing up in one of the labs once a week
Differentiating instruction in class to use Khan
By assigning it as homework on "down periods"
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What is the best way for students to prepare for the PSAT/SAT?
Classroom Instruction
Khan Academy
Private tutorials
Test prep book like Kaplan or Princeton Review
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On the new SAT, what genre does the reading section focus on the MOST?
Fiction
Drama
Non-fiction
Satire
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Why has CollegeBoard partnered with Khan Academy?
To provide students with a "gaming experience" for testing
To gain access to data and use it for commercial purposes
To provide individual test and classroom content preparation
Allows students an opportunity to practice outside of school
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On a scale from 1-10, what is your knowledge of the new redesigned SAT?
1- huh? There's a new SAT?
7- I kind of know, but I couldn't teach a class on it
10- I could work for the CollegeBoard
4- I've heard of changes, but I have no idea what they are
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What is the penalty for incorrect answers?
1 full point
There is no penalty- guess away!
1/4 of a point
1/2 a point