Digital SATs

Digital SATs

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9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the transition of the SAT and PSAT to a digital format, starting internationally in March 2023 and fully implemented by March 2024. The new digital SAT will be shorter, with integrated calculators and faster score reporting. The ACT is also moving towards digital testing internationally, with potential domestic changes. Despite these changes, the role of standardized tests in college admissions remains significant, especially for financial awards. The cost of the new digital tests is yet to be announced.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which significant event in 1926 marked the beginning of standardized testing for high school students?

The first woman swimming across the English Channel

The introduction of the SAT

The launch of the first liquid-fueled rocket

The first public demonstration of television

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the major change happening to the SAT and PSAT?

They will include more essay questions

They will be extended to four hours

They will be offered in multiple languages

They will be conducted online

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When will all SAT tests be conducted digitally?

March 2023

Summer 2024

Spring 2024

Fall 2023

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the benefits of the new digital SAT format?

It will be longer

It will have more reading passages

It will allow calculators in every math section

It will be more expensive

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the new digital tests affect college admissions?

They do not change the admissions process

They change the test-optional policy

They make test scores irrelevant

They eliminate the need for financial awards