Standardized Success: Aligning School Studies with Test Prep Goals
As students navigate the challenges of high school, they may
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As students navigate the challenges of high school, they may be surprised to learn that their everyday classroom experiences are more closely linked to standardized test success than they realized.
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The digital PSAT and SAT represent a significant shift in standardized testing, primarily due to their adaptive, modular structure rather than just the move to a digital format. This change deeply affects how students’ scores are calculated, making it crucial to understand the new scoring system, especially with the digital PSAT already in use and the digital SAT set to launch in March 2024.
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The PSAT is going digital and adaptive, much like the new SAT. Rolling out this October, the PSAT 10 and PSAT 8/9 will feature a combined Reading and Writing section, allow calculators throughout, and offer a more personalized test experience. The tests align closely with the SAT, making early preparation crucial for students. Schools must act now to ensure readiness for the digital shift, from tech setup to student training.
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