1. THE REDESIGNED
SAT
collegereadiness.collegeboard.org

2. The Redesigned SAT Dr. Bob Mann rr-mann@wiu.edu
Julie Herek
Jacob Redenius
Bill Trapp

3. 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.

6. Some SAT Goals

8. 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.

9. The Redesigned SAT® Suite of Assessments

10. About the Redesigned SAT®
points
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
points
points
Math
Essay
(separate scores)
3 Hours
50 Minutes

11. College Readiness
Benchmark

18. 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

27. Scores

28. SAT® Scores and Subscores

29. Vertical Scale for PSAT and SAT

31. K12 Educator Resources

32. 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.

33. 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

34. 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

35. Resources for Counselors
Counselor Resource Guide
Webinars
Counselor Workshops
In person
Online
Video
Available at collegereadiness.collegeboard.org

36. Official SAT Practice on Khan Academy

37. 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

38. Personalized SAT® Practice Through Khan Academy

39. 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

40. 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

41. Step 1: Log in to Khan Academy Account

42. Step 2: Link Khan Academy and College Board Account

43. Step 3: Sign In To College Board Account

44. Step 4: Click “Send” To Authorize

45. Step 5: Start Practicing

47. 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.

49. 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.

50. Some Questions From Khan