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| Each SAT Prep Workshop participant will receive the workbook Cracking the SAT. Various exercises will be assigned, but the student should also practice at home. |
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| The SAT Prep Workshop presents Critical Reading, Math & Writing, as well as in test-taking strategies. |
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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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| 2012 SAT Prep Workshop |
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Spring 2012 Dates:
Saturday, March 31, 2012 and Saturday, April 7, 2012*
*Must attend both days
March 31, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (with lunch break);
April 7, 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon
Location: Conejo Valley Adult School's Auditorium
Fee: $150
Course #18002
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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, Christy Hodson-Burt, Jim O'Brien, Jorge Soto.
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: Wednesday, March 28, 2011. (If using mail, registration form/payment must be received by that date.) |
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| SAT Prep Workshop 2011-12 Dates |
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Fall 2011 Dates:
Saturday, Oct 22, 2011 and Saturday, Oct 29, 2011*
*Must attend both days
Oct. 22, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (with lunch break);
Oct. 29, 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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Spring 2012 Dates:
Saturday, March 31, 2012 and Saturday, April 7, 2012*
*Must attend both days
March 31, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (with lunch break);
April 7, 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon
Location: Conejo Valley Adult School's Auditorium
Fee: $150
Course #18002
Register now |
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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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| California only |
| 2007-08 |
2008-09 |
2009-10 |
2010-11 |
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Overall: 1513 |
Critical reading:
Math:
Writing: |
Critical reading:
Math: 515
Writing: |
Critical reading:
Math:
Writing: |
Critical reading: 499
Math: 515
Writing: 499 |
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| 2011-12 SAT Dates |
| The SAT itself is administered at many locations, including Thousand Oaks High and Cal Lutheran University. |
| 2010-11 Test Dates |
Test |
| October 1, 2011* |
SAT & Subject Tests |
| November 5, 2011* |
SAT & Subject Tests |
| December 3, 2011* |
SAT & Subject Tests |
| January 28, 2012* |
SAT & Subject Tests |
| March 10, 2012* |
SAT only |
| May 5, 2012* |
SAT & Subject Tests |
| June 2, 2012* |
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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| Just for reference, here are the 2011 PSAT dates: Oct 12 & Oct 15, 2011. |
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| Additional Information about SAT Prep Workshop |
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information call the Conejo Valley Adult School: 805-497-2761 |
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SAT Intensive Writing Prep |
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Saturday, March 10, 2012
from 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon
Location:
Conejo Valley Adult School
Fee: $75 |
Course #1810-2
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The SAT Intensive Writing Prep workshop is designed to prepare students specifically for the SAT Writing section, which consists of a student-produced essay. An added benefit is that skills learned in the workshop are applicable to essay writing for college applications.
Instructor: Christy Hodson-Burt. |
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| Registering online for the SAT 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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Required Immunization |
| As of July 1, 2011, the State of California is mandating that all students entering grades 7-12 be immunized with a pertussis vaccine booster (Tdap) before they attend school for 2011-12. Complete informational document |
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