The SAT hasn’t just gone digital—the test has fundamentally changed. Here are some additional resources to help you prepare for the digital SAT:
Your Guide to the Digital SAT: a comprehensive overview of the new SAT, including details on the structure and content, an explanation of computer adaptive testing, and tips on practicing for a digital test.
Did you know there's a technical term for an incorrect answer choices on multiple-choice tests? They're called distractors.
Distractors aren't random. They're designed to test your understanding by tempting you to choose the wrong answer. They often work by sounding convincing or familiar, by anticipating common mistakes, or by including details...
Because scores may be optional, submitting your test scores is a great way for you to shine. Preparing for and taking the ACT and SAT shows your dedication to the college application process, and, if your scores are solid, they will likely add to your overall application.
With the introduction of the new digital SAT there are some notable changes on what you should bring with you on test day. Before test day, it's important to review the list of items that you should bring, as well as the list of items you should leave at home.What...
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.
A strong SAT score can really help your college applications stand out. While it’s not the only factor colleges consider, a high score demonstrates mastery of the important subject matter, as well as hard work and dedication. So, how can you achieve a high score? Practice!https://youtu.be/zeszwUmjvB4Here are some Digital SAT...
Applying to college is no doubt an important step in life. However, the various components of college admissions can make the process feel overwhelming. The best thing to do is to make sure you have the information you need and to take it one step at a time.
With an important exam on the horizon, it is completely normal to feel some test anxiety. However, we have some great tips on how to reduce test anxiety and study effectively while you prepare to take the exam. Creating a focused study plan, practicing consistently, and building healthy habits will...
The college admissions process is one of the most important parts of your future, and one that you can start preparing for in middle school. To learn how, we spoke with Keith Wilkerson, Founder and Lead Teacher for College Thoughts. Keith has over 21 years of experience in the college...
