1. College Admission Testing – What’s Your Plan?

2. Helping college bound students
LISD/MTAT partnership – what are the perks?
How can you help students have great outcomes?
As a teacher - helpful resources
For parents – discounts and planning tools
Next steps (SAT and ACT)
Helping college bound students

3. Understanding Score Reports
Total Score:
PSAT
SAT
Section Scores:
Evidence Based Reading/Writing and Math (No Calc & Calc)
PSAT
SAT
(College Readiness bench-marks
EBRW 480, M 530)
Understanding Score Reports 3

4. Understanding Score Reports (cont’d)
Test Scores: Total number of points earned per
section
Cross-Test Scores:
Used to determine
AP Potential
Subscores: Demonstrates
strengths and weaknesses;
useful for improving scores(Khan Academy!)
Understanding Score Reports (cont’d) 4

5. Next Steps: College Admissions Tests
Colleges accept both SAT and ACT scores for admission
Take practice tests to determine which test you should target – PSAT is a good baseline for SAT, take a practice ACT!
When to test – Testing Timeline
Find out what scores you need to reach your admission and scholarship goals
Next Steps: College Admissions Tests

6. Comparing SAT and ACT scores

7. When to prep? When to test?

8. Why do these tests matter?
Determine which colleges to apply to
Safety
Target
Reach
Find out about scholarships based on SAT/ACT scores
Why do these tests matter?

9. Thanks For Your Attention!
Questions?
More Than a Teacher
Thanks For Your Attention!