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The Redesigned SAT Dr. Bob Mann rr-mann@wiu.edu Julie Herek jm-herek@wiu.edu Jacob Redenius jj-redenius@wiu.edu Bill Trapp btrapp@collegeboard.org
The “new” SAT and Illinois The redesigned SAT was first administered in March of 2016 In April of 2017, all juniors are required to take this new SAT.
Some SAT Goals
Beyond Assessment: Delivering Opportunity THE CLASS OF 2015 AND THE SAT COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS BENCHMARK 41.9% of SAT takers met the benchmark 16.1% of African American SAT takers met the benchmark 22.7% of Hispanic SAT takers met the benchmark 32.7% of Native American SAT takers met the benchmark Less than half of the students who take the SAT® are college ready. When we look at underserved populations, the numbers are even worse.
The Redesigned SAT® Suite of Assessments
About the Redesigned SAT® 200-800 points Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 200-800 points 200-800 points Math Essay (separate scores) 3 Hours 50 Minutes
College Readiness 22 510 530 Benchmark
SAT® Math Test: Features Multiple item types Focus on what matters in college/career readiness Calculator/No calculator sections Focus on application, conceptual understanding, and procedural skill and fluency Rich application contexts: Social studies Science Careers Item sets Multistep problems
Scores
SAT® Scores and Subscores
Vertical Scale for PSAT and SAT
K12 Educator Resources
Redesigned SAT Teacher Implementation Guide Modularized PDFs available online Purpose: Explain to teachers and curriculum specialists the reasoning and goals behind the redesign of the SAT Describe the structure and content of the redesigned SAT and the eight key changes to the assessment Provide practical, actionable, classroom-related information to help teachers work with students to prepare for SAT The Teacher Implementation Guide is currently available online at collegereadiness.collegeboard.org.
Professional Development Modules A set of resources that allows the user to deliver a professional development presentation to a variety of audiences Each module includes: A PowerPoint Presentation A Facilitator’s Guide Introduction Table of Contents Presentation Suggestions for Time Allotted Suggested Discussion Points Handouts Available at collegereadiness.collegeboard.org
Professional Development Module Titles Key Features Using Scores and Reporting to Inform Instruction Words in Context and Command of Evidence Connecting History/Social Studies Instruction with the SAT Suite of Assessments Expression of Ideas and Standard English Conventions Connecting Science Instruction with the SAT Suite of Assessments Heart of Algebra and Problem Solving and Data Analysis The SAT Essay Passport to Advanced Math And Additional Topics Supporting Student Success with Official SAT Practice 1 6 2 7 collegereadiness.collegeboard.org 3 8 4 9 5 10
Resources for Counselors Counselor Resource Guide Webinars Counselor Workshops In person Online Video Available at collegereadiness.collegeboard.org
Official SAT Practice on Khan Academy
Students Answer the Call 2.4 million unique users 800,000 linked accounts 10% drop in paid-for commercial test prep resources "If you don’t have money to pay for a class, you’re usually just stuck buying a book or you’re on your own mostly, so this time it was really helpful that they had unlimited resources basically for anyone.” – Maia, Washington, DC
Personalized SAT® Practice Through Khan Academy
1 2 3 Why Link Accounts? Create Personalized Practice Through Khan Academy Ensure Future Scores Are Included For Enhanced Personalization Jump Right Into Customized Practice 1 2 3
Steps to Link College Board and Khan Academy Accounts Log into Khan Academy account When prompted, agree to link accounts Sign in to College Board account When prompted, click “send” to authorize Start Official SAT Practice through Khan Academy
Step 1: Log in to Khan Academy Account
Step 2: Link Khan Academy and College Board Account
Step 3: Sign In To College Board Account
Step 4: Click “Send” To Authorize
Step 5: Start Practicing
Daily Practice for the New SAT® Daily SAT practice questions Instant practice test scoring The SAT Daily Practice App is available in through the App Store or via Google play for android users.
Khan Academy Resources Go to satpractice.org/k12 for resources about Official SAT Practice on Khan Academy. View sample study plans and study-group ideas at sat.org/studygroup. Student resources for the SAT and PSAT-related assessments are at sat.org/k12. Instructional videos on Khan Academy at youtube.com/collegeboard.
Some Questions From Khan