Test Change. Sam Pritchard, Mid-Atlantic Regional Director
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1 SAT Test Change Sam Pritchard, Mid-Atlantic Regional Director
2 Welcome! ACT Test Updates & SAT and PSAT Changes The Transition Year Student Impact
3 Test Change Timeline ACT: Enhanced Scoring + Writing Test PSAT: New Test Launches SAT: New Test Launches SAT: 2 nd to Last Current Test SAT: Last Current Test Sept2015 Oct2015 Dec2015 Jan2016 Mar2016
4 Updated ACT Overview Category Scoring Features No changes to 1-36 scoring Math More probability & statistics Reading New paired passages Essay Requires analysis of 3 different perspectives
5 New SAT Overview Category Features Timing 3 hours, 50 minutes Scoring Now scored on a scale of 1600 Evidence-Based Reading & Writing Math New optional Essay scored separately No guessing penalty
6 Scoring Details Composite Score Sum of the two Area Scores Range of Area Score Math Range of Area Score Evidence-Based Reading + Writing Range of Test & Cross-Test Scores 3 Test Scores: Math, Reading, and Writing & Language 2 Cross-Test Scores: Science, History/Social Studies Range of 10-40
7 New SAT Overview Category Features Evidencebased Reading & Writing Section Reading and Writing combined Reading details: No sentence completions Passage topics include US and World Literature, History/Social Studies, and Sciences ( words) 65 minutes Writing and Language details: Focus on extended prose ( words) 35 minutes
8 New SAT Overview Category Math Section Features Three areas of concentrated focus: Problem solving and data analysis The Heart of Algebra Passport to Advanced Math Math fluency emphasized 25 minutes without a Calculator 55 minutes with a Calculator New enhanced grid-in
9 New SAT Overview Category Essay Features Essay is optional 50 minutes Requires students to analyze a word document and explain how the author builds an argument 3 Scores (2-8) Reading Analysis Writing
10 New PSAT/NMSQT Overview Category Features Timing 2 hours, 45 minutes Structure Scoring Aligned with the New SAT, and almost the same length No Essay No guessing penalty Now scored on a scale of 1520 Evidence-Based Reading & Writing Math
11 PSAT & New SAT Scoring SAT: PSAT/NMSQT: Composite Score Range
12 Scoring Details First New SAT administration 21 days + up to 4 weeks for scores to be available New SAT Concordance tables Released in December for the PSAT and May for the SAT New and Old SAT scores Schools will accept both scores for a 3- year transition period
13 Administration Details Accommodations for Students No change has been communicated Test Fees & Waivers Test fees with the essay will be about the same as the current SAT Test fees without the essay will be less than the current SAT Test waivers cover the essay No Saturday PSAT in 2015 The PSAT will be administered on two Wednesdays: October 14 or October 28
14 Open Questions Will schools Superscore the Old & New? Will schools require the optional Essay? What impact will Test and Cross-Test Scores have on admissions?
15 Test Options Class of 2017 Class of 2018 and Younger Current SAT ACT New SAT
16 Trig Reading Comprehension Algebra Algebra Geometry Words in Context SAT Evidence-based Words Data Analysis/Problem Solving Grammar/Usage/Mechanics Rhetorical Skills Essay Number & Operations How is the Test Changing? Reading Math Writing & Language
17 Sciences Humanities SS/History Literature Sciences Humanities SS/History Literature Careers Sciences Humanities SS/History Literature Questions Per Reading Passage Topic Current SAT New SAT ACT
18 New SAT and ACT: Top 5 Key Differences 1. The New SAT has a greater focus on History & Social Studies passages ACT? New SAT? What s the Difference? 2. Both focus on Algebra, but the New SAT has a greater emphasis on Data Analysis & Problem Solving 3. The ACT requires more Science reading 4. The New SAT has a No Calculator Math section 5. The New SAT has grid-in questions, and an extended thinking grid-in question
19 Test Paths Student Profile Early Decision APs and Subject Tests Potential Test Path Current SAT or ACT Regular Decision ACT not an option New SAT Great Test Taker Current SAT & New SAT & ACT Anxious test taker Obvious strengths with one test Current SAT or New SAT or ACT
20 Kaplan Practice Tests Current SAT Practice Test New PSAT Practice Test New SAT Practice Tests ACT Practice Tests Combo Practice Test
21 Your Next Steps On Demand Self-paced, online course Classroom Prepare with a teacher near you or online Unlimited Prep Unlimited access to classes Most complete classroom option! Will prepare you for the New PSAT, the current SAT, the New SAT, and the ACT SAT
22 Your Next Steps Private Tutoring or Small Group Tutoring Tutoring tailored to fit your goals and schedule The Most Personalized Prep: custom study plan based on your needs Tutors with Top Scores The Ultimate in Convenience: you set the schedule, whether in-home or online SAT
23 Thank you! Questions? For more information, visit kaptest.com/satchange Get some last-minute strategies for the PSAT kaptest.com/psatcram
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