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.
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There’s rarely just one route to the correct answer on ACT and SAT Math problems.
Solving algebraically will always work, but it may not be the fastest option. Besides, you don’t get extra points for solving the problem the “proper” way.
Graphing the problem on your calculator or Desmos can save time...
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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Knowing what to expect on a test is one of the most important elements of preparation. This guide focuses specifically on the Math section of the digital SAT. We’ll go over the structure of the section, give an overview of the content tested, and discuss some key strategies to help...
