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SAT Scoring
How is the SAT scored? When and how do you see your scores? How do you send scores to schools you’re applying for? The team here at Test Innovators has the answers! How is the test scored? The multiple-choice sections (Reading, Writing and Language, and both Math sections) are scored by counting all...
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Important Information About Changes to Upcoming ACT and SAT Test Dates
In response to the uncertainty of the COVID-19 situation, the ACT and College Board have rescheduled upcoming ACT and SAT test dates to keep students safe and healthy. Read on to learn about new dates and other important changes.
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Inside the SAT
One critical aspect of SAT preparation is familiarizing yourself with the test so there are no surprises on test day. Knowing what to expect for each section of the test builds confidence and prevents lost time. First, let’s look at a basic breakdown of the test.
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SAT and ACT Informational Packet
Educators can help students manage the SAT and ACT testing process by providing resources about the tests. We recommend creating an informational packet that you can give to your families as they start the testing process. Here’s a sample packet for inspiration. Please feel free to download and use it.
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Which Calculator Can I Use on the Digital SAT?
The SAT is now a computer adaptive test, and one of the most notable changes is that there is no longer a “no-calculator” math section of the test. Calculators are now allowed during the entirety of both math modules, and the testing application includes a built-in graphing...
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How to Study for the SAT With One Week Left (If You Haven’t Started Studying)
If you have one week left before the SAT and haven’t studied yet, here’s the truth: you’re not going to transform your score in just a few days. However, even in one week, there are a few smart steps you can take to walk into the testing center feeling more...
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Here’s What You Need to Know About the SAT Reading and Writing Section
Reading and Writing is the first section on the SAT. It features a wide variety of short passages (everything from science to poetry) paired with multiple-choice questions that test skills like vocabulary, grammar, and reading comprehension. This guide covers everything you need to know about the SAT Reading and Writing section,...
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Things to Think About as You Start Junior Year (+ Junior Year To-Dos)
This article was written by our partner, Scoir, the College & Career Network. Learn more about our partnership here. Congrats! You’re officially a high school upperclassman! 🎉 The new school year can be stressful, even if you’re used to this whole high school thing. Plus, with...
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Test Prep Tips: How to Improve Your Pacing
Have you ever felt the stomach-dropping realization that you have five questions left and only two minutes on the clock? For some students, time is the biggest challenge on tests like the SAT, ACT, ISEE, and SSAT. Perhaps you’ve studied the content, and you understand all of the concepts. But the moment...
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What to Do the Week Before the SAT
You might feel pressure to do more in the final week. But if you’ve been preparing consistently, you don’t need to ramp up the pace. You’ve already put in the work.
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