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SAT Online. A Free SAT Preparation Tool. Why Participate?. Georgia students who registered and participated in the program scored : 13 points higher on the critical reading section of the SAT 19 points higher on the mathematics section of the SAT
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SAT Online A Free SAT Preparation Tool
Why Participate? • Georgia students who registered and participated in the program scored : • 13 points higher on the critical reading section of the SAT • 19 points higher on the mathematics section of the SAT • 16 points higher on the writing section of the SAT • Would you like a 48 point gain on the SAT? • It is FREE!
PSAT Practice Means Higher SAT Scores • Class of 2009 – State average-1460 • Average SAT score without PSAT 1302 • Average SAT score with PSAT as Junior 1386 • Average SAT score with PSAT as Sophomore or younger 1439 • Average SAT score with PSAT as a Junior and Sophomore or younger 1575
Academic Preparation and the SAT • Students who participate in rigorous courses perform at higher levels on the SAT • The chart on the next page shows how students who complete specific courses perform on the SAT
Why Participate? Academic Preparation and SAT Scores* • Course/Years of Study SAT Score • English AP/Honors 1638 • English more than 4 years 1560 • English 4 Years 1471 • Math AP/Honors 1667 • Calculus 1675 • Math More than 4 Years 1625 • Math 4 Years 1454 • Science AP/Honors 1667 • Physics 1526 • Science 4 Years 1490 • Science more than 4 years 1638 • Social Studies AP/Honors 1635 • Social Studies 4 Years 1468 • Social studies more than 4 years 1601 • *2009 Georgia student data State SAT average 1460
Course Registration • Follow the steps on the next slides to sign up for the free SAT Online Course • Make sure you have an access code from your teacher or guidance department before beginning
www.satonlinecourseschool.com Click here
Enter your student access code Enter your student access code: Cap Sensitive!
Create Your Account Log in if you already have an account Create a College Board Account
Create Your Account: Step 1 * Required Fields
Setting Up an Account: Step 3 * Required Fields Don’t Forget the submit buttons
Select Your Classes Click independent study if you teachers have not added a class for you to enter Teachers can add a course for students . Please be sure to check off your classes if they are listed.
Confirmation of Registration Click on your course
The SAT Online Course This course provides the following opportunities: • 18 interactive lessons that focus on critical reading, math, and writing • 600+ practice questions in critical reading, mathematics, writing • Explanations of answers to practice test items • Ten full-length timed practice tests for the SAT, plus a diagnostic test • Personalized score reports on tests and quizzes The following slides preview the course
The Course Start with the Getting Started Section and learn about the program. Take the Pre-test
Immediate essay feedback • Students practice for the SAT essay by responding to essay questions and getting back immediate scores. • Computer-generated scores for all essay questions: • in quizzes and tests of the SAT • Online course • in The Official SAT Study Guide • in the SAT Preparation Booklet • in PSAT/NMSQT Score Report • in Score Write Booklet
Getting Started Tab Use the study calendar to plan your days Take the pretest
Explore the SAT Online Course • Go to the Getting Started Tab • Read over each section • Now you are ready to start the course!