Optimal Learning Leslie M. Babinski, Ph.D.

Problem Many students freeze up or panic during high stakes tests Tremendous pressure to score well on the SAT Test scores don ’ t reflect true ability Parents have very few options to help their kids

Solution Computerized biofeedback system helps students prepare for tests Two Components Biosensor computer mouse Software that provides a cognitive behavioral intervention for test anxiety Result: Students can do their best on the SAT

Market $4 billion Educational Support Services Industry 2.1 million students who take the SAT and GRE each year Private schools students Partner with test prep companies such as Kaplan, Inc. and Sylvan Learning

Next steps Finalize software development and conduct field test Explore partnering opportunities with test prep centers Seek funding for transition from R & D to marketing and sales Contact: Leslie Babinski