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| Each SAT Prep Workshop participant will receive the workbook Cracking the SAT, 2013 Edition. Various exercises will be assigned, but the student should also practice at home. |
| The SAT Prep Workshop presents Critical Reading, Math & Writing, as well as in test-taking strategies. |
Workshop contents
Critical Reading: Methods
& strategies for answering questions on:
• Sentence Completions
• Reading Comprehension
• Vocabulary
Writing:
• Components of effective essays, including rubric
• Grammar review
Math: Review of and strategies for tackling SAT-topics in:
• Basic skills
• Algebra
• Geometry
In-workshop pretest, timed question/problem sets, and independent practice. |
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| SAT® Prep Workshops |
SAT Prep Workshop
Saturday, Oct 12, 2013 &
Saturday, Oct 26, 2013*
*Must attend both days
Oct 12, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
(with lunch break);
Oct 26, 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon
Location: Adult Ed Auditorium
Fee: $150
Course #18002
Please check back
at later date for
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SAT Intensive Writing Prep
Saturday, Sept 28, 2013
from 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon
Location: Room 5B
Fee: $75
Course #18102
Check at later date
for registration info
Designed to prepare students specifically for the SAT Writing section, including a student-produced essay. Added benefit: Skills learned are applicable to essay writing for college. |
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The two-day SAT Prep Workshop is designed to prepare students for success on the SAT Reasoning Test, a college-prep examination. The SAT consists of three sections: Critical Reading, Math and Writing.
The SAT Prep Workshop, conducted by top District teachers, will consist of specific strategies for the math, critical reading, and writing sections. A pretest, to diagnose strengths and areas for improvement, will be included. The book Cracking the SAT will be issued and used for some of the practice.
Instructors: Keith Brock, Jim O'Brien, Lynne Kelsey, Michael Weingarden.
(Instructors subject to change without notification.)
You may register for the SAT Prep Workshop in one of 4 ways:
• Registering online—the preferred method (click here to register online; you'll be taken to another page; please follow the onscreen instructions).
• By phone at Conejo Valley Adult School, 805-497-2761, using MasterCard or VISA credit or debit card.
• In person at Conejo Valley Adult School, 1025 Old Farm Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360. Map/Directions.
• Via U.S. Mail,
to Conejo Valley Adult School, Attn.: SAT Registration, 1025 Old Farm Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360. Complete the SAT Prep Workshop Registration Form, and enclose check or VISA/MasterCard credit or debit card information. (The registration form is also available in the adult school office and at various local high schools.)
Registration deadline is Thursday, April 10. (If using mail, registration form/payment must be received by that date.) |
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| SAT® Prep Workshop Dates |
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Spring 2013 Dates:
Saturday, April 13, 2013 and Saturday, April 20, 2013*
*Must attend both days
April 13, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (with lunch break);
April 20, 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon
Location: Conejo Valley Adult School's Auditorium
Fee: $150
Course #18002
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Fall 2012 Dates:
Saturday, Oct 20, 2012 and Saturday, Oct 27, 2012*
*Must attend both days
Oct. 20, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (with lunch break);
Oct. 27, from 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon
Location: Conejo Valley Adult School's Auditorium
Fee: $150
Course #18001
Register now
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| Additional Information about SAT Prep Workshop |
• For more
information call Sam Kane, counselor, Conejo Valley Adult School, 818-203-0826.
• To go to this SAT web page on your cell phone ,point your iPhone/Android
QR Reader at the symbol at the bottom of this page. |
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| SAT & PSAT Dates |
| To help you avoid conflict between your SAT Prep Workshop date and that of the SAT or PSAT tests, please refer to the schedules below. |
| The SAT itself is administered at many locations, including Thousand Oaks High and Cal Lutheran University. |
| 2012-13 Test Dates |
Test |
| Oct 6, 2012 |
SAT & Subject Tests |
| Oct 17, 2012 |
PSAT |
| Oct 20, 2012 |
PSAT |
| Nov 3, 2012 |
SAT & Subject Tests |
| Dec 1, 2012 |
SAT & Subject Tests |
| Jan 26, 2013 |
SAT & Subject Tests |
| March 9, 2013 |
SAT only |
| May 4, 2013 |
SAT & Subject Tests |
| June 1, 2013 |
SAT & Subject Tests |
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| For information about registering for the SAT, go to www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/sat/reg.html |
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| ACT Dates |
| To help you avoid conflict between your ACT Prep Workshop date and that of the ACT tests, please refer to the schedules below. |
| 2012-13 Test Dates |
Test |
| Sept 8, 2012 |
ACT |
| Oct 27, 2012 |
ACT |
| Dec 8, 2012 |
ACT |
| Feb 9, 2013 |
ACT |
| April 13, 2013 |
ACT |
| June 8, 2013 |
ACT |
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| For information about registering for the SAT, go to http://www.act.org/products/k-12-act-test/#.UIV-m7QkcXQ |
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| Average SAT Scores in U.S for college-bound seniors |
Maximum total score is 2400; top score in each section is 800: |
| 2007-08 |
2008-09 |
2009-10 |
2010-11 |
| Overall: 1511 |
Overall: 1509 |
Overall: 1509 |
Overall: 1500 |
Critical reading: 502
Math: 515
Writing: 494 |
Critical reading: 501
Math: 515
Writing: 493 |
Critical reading: 501
Math: 516
Writing: 492 |
Critical reading: 497
Math: 514
Writing: 489 |
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| Overall: 1498 |
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Critical reading: 496
Math: 514
Writing: 488 |
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2008-09 |
2009-10 |
2010-11 |
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Overall: 1513 |
Critical reading:
Math:
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Math: 515
Writing: |
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Critical reading: 499
Math: 515
Writing: 499 |
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| Overall: 1503 |
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Critical reading: 495
Math: 512
Writing: 496 |
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| For this SAT page on your cell phone, point QR Reader at below symbol. |
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SAT Prep Workshop
plus
SAT Intensive
Writing Prep |
Special combo package
when you sign up at the same time for both the SAT Prep Workshop and SAT Intensive Writing Prep.
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Regular price: $225
Special price: $200
savings of $25 |
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Use course #18302
Using this course number will register you for both courses for discounted price of $200.
Note: Only 15 spaces available for the combo package.
Register now |
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| Registering online for the SAT Intensive Writing Prep is the preferred method (click here to register online; you'll be taken to another page; please follow the onscreen instructions). Or you may register in person by check or VISA/Mastercard credit/debit card at the Conejo Valley Adult School office, or by phone at 805-497-2761 using credit/debit card. |
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