PLANNING TO GO TO UNIVERSITY IN THE U.S.A?
Almost all colleges and universities in the U.S.A. use Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) scores to make admission decisions. Students planning on applying to an American post-secondary institution will need to set up an account and register with College Board to write this test. More information can be found at www.sat.collegeboard.com
PSAT - Preliminary Scholastic Assessment Test
This is a preliminary SAT that provides firsthand practice. The PSAT measures the following: critical reading skills, math problem-solving skills, and writing skills.
You have developed these skills over many years, both in and out of school This test doesn't require you to recall specific facts from your classes.
The most common reasons for taking the PSAT are to:
This is a preliminary SAT that provides firsthand practice. The PSAT measures the following: critical reading skills, math problem-solving skills, and writing skills.
You have developed these skills over many years, both in and out of school This test doesn't require you to recall specific facts from your classes.
The most common reasons for taking the PSAT are to:
- Receive feedback on your strengths and weaknesses on skills necessary for college study. You can then focus your preparation on those areas that could most benefit from additional study or practice.
- See how your performance on an admissions test might compare with that of others applying to college.
- Help prepare for the SAT. You can become familiar with the kinds of questions and the exact directions you will see on the SAT.
