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What is Benchmark in Redesigned SAT?

By Arun Dey On October 4, 2017 · Add Comment · In Education: General, Exam: SAT, Tutoring
The SAT Suite of Assessments’ College and Career Readiness Benchmarks work together to help students and educators assess student progress toward college readiness from year to year. Benchmarks help: Benchmarks can help educators: Identify students who are on track for success in college and career readiness. Identify students who may need extra support while there [...]
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What is a Good SAT Score?

By Elaine Heng On August 24, 2016 · Add Comment · In Exam: SAT
It’s test season, everyone! You’ve probably already taken your SATs or you are in preparation to take them – Either way, you’re always anticipating what a good SAT score is. Depending on the schools you are looking to get into, SAT scores can be quite imperative to your chances of being accepted. Let’s go over [...]
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Counting Down to the New SAT

By Abhi On March 1, 2016 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education: General, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, General, In The News, Test Preparation
After years and many months of preparation, the new Redesigned SAT is finally about to be released. The first test date for the new SAT will be March 5th of this weekend. Throughout the summer and fall, educational and tutoring sources, as well as the official College Board website, have provided information to students, teachers, [...]
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Video News on the Redesigned SAT

By Abhi On January 21, 2016 · Add Comment · In Exam: SAT, In The News, Test Preparation
Daily Practice for the New SAT   New SAT To Bring Back 1600-Point Scale — With Optional Essay   The 2016 New SAT: Demystified     Socrato is a website for scoring and performance reports for standardized admissions test preparation. Socrato reports are available for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, SSAT, HSPT, and many more tests. [...]
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Articles Give Advice for the Redesigned SAT

By Abhi On January 19, 2016 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Exam: SAT, Test Preparation, Testing
Since the announcement of a new, redesigned SAT test in 2014 by College Board, students, educators, and tutors have anticipated the changes to come. Now that 2016 has begun, the test is finally just months away (scheduled for March). With the approach of the redesigned SAT, several education and news articles have written advice for [...]
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Scores for the New PSAT Released

By Abhi On January 12, 2016 · Add Comment · In Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, Testing
High school students take the PSAT, or Preliminary SAT, on a testing schedule that occurs before the SAT. In addition to preparing test takers for the SAT, the PSAT is also a way students can qualify for the National Merit Scholarship program. This spring, the new Redesigned SAT will begin being administered in testing centers. [...]
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News on the Redesigned Fall PSAT/Spring SAT

By Abhi On September 24, 2015 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education: General, Exam: ACT, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, In The News, Resource, Teaching, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
Why Students Should Prep for the New PSAT For many years, taking the PSAT has helped college-bound high school students become familiar with the SAT, which typically is offered in the US and around the world several times a year. The PSAT was viewed as a practice test (especially if taken in the fall of [...]
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Will Common Core Alignment make the SAT a Better Assessment Test?

By Abhi On May 26, 2015 · 1 Comment · In Assessments, Common Core, Education: General, Education: Industry, Exam: ACT, In The News, Teaching, Test Preparation, Testing
Since the 2009 launch of the Common Core State Standards, a debate has grown in education over whether the standards represent a step forward for high schools. Educators, politicians, parents, and others have asked questions such as: Are the education standards superior to the ones they replace? Do they benefit students of all backgrounds fairly? [...]
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Are You Looking Forward to the rSAT?

By Abhi On March 31, 2015 · 1 Comment · In Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Socrato, Socrato: Announcements, Test Preparation, Testing
The Redesigned SAT may seem to be a long way away. After all, it will not be administered until spring 2016, and test takers who fall in the period of transition between the current and new SAT tests will be able to choose between the two. On the other hand, interest in the rSAT and [...]
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Geographic Test Taking Trends for the SAT and ACT

By Abhi On March 24, 2015 · Add Comment · In Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Resource, Socrato, Socrato: Announcements, Testing
What does your location have to do with whether you take the SAT or ACT? A lot, as it turns out. Many factors can have a role in affecting which test you take, including the admissions policies of the colleges you apply to, as well as test requirements for graduation some high schools make. But [...]
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