SAT & ACT 201: All You Need to Know About the Changing College Admissions Testing Landscape

Join the team from Top Score Education for their second annual FSYF presentation on all things SAT and ACT! 

This presentation will provide an overview of the SAT and ACT, discuss the primary differences between the exams, speak to the testing accommodations process, and discuss the test-blind and test-optional landscape. 

Learning Objectives: 

• ACT vs. SAT: Explore the differences between the SAT and the ACT and assist participants in determining the most suitable test option for their student.
• ACT & SAT Testing Timeline: Examine recommended timelines and effective strategies for preparing for the SAT and ACT.
• Test Blind & Test Optional: Stay updated on the latest developments in test blind and test-optional policies. Discuss strategies for deciding whether to submit test scores when applying to college.
• Best Practices for SAT & ACT Preparation: Receive practical guidance from Top Score on optimizing SAT and ACT preparation, encompassing proven strategies for success.
• Testing Accommodations: Explore available testing accommodations and learn how to support your child in obtaining eligible accommodations.

About Top Score Education: Top Score Education is a boutique test prep and tutoring company that offers customized 1-on-1 in-home and virtual tutoring to students in DC, Maryland, Northern Virginia, and worldwide. Top Score supports students with all 6th-12th grade academic subjects, the SAT & ACT, SSAT, ISEE, HSPT, and almost all AP exams. Founded in 2004, Top Score's mission is Deep Learning Through Deep Relationships. This mission represents a commitment to understanding the individual needs of each student and providing all families with a highly personalized level of support throughout their student's academic journey. Top Score tutors are highly qualified (and thoroughly interesting) professionals (7 Duke alumni, 2 medical students, 1 Oxford PhD, and 16 advanced degrees).