Digital SAT

SAT or Scholastic Assessment Test is a standardized test that is taken by aspirants who wish to pursue their undergraduate program in the USA and other countries.

It is a test that is conducted across the world to measure the ability and college readiness of students on a standard platform. The test assesses the students problem solving, critical reading, and Language skills. It does not have any specific criteria, but students who are in their high school and wish to pursue undergrad programs generally take the test.

A comparative Study of Old Paper-Based SAT and the New Digital SAT

Paper SAT Digital SAT
Overview
  • 4 sections
    • Reading
    • Writing & Language
    • Math No Calculator
    • Math Calculator
  • 2 sections
    • Reading
    • Mathematics
Duration

3 hours 15 minutes

  • Reading : 65 minutes
  • W&L : 35 minutes

BREAK

  • Math No Calc : 25 minutes
  • Math with Calc : 55 minutes

2 hours 14 minutes

  • Reading Module 1 : 32 minutes
  • Reading Module 2 : 32 minutes

Pauses

  • Math Module 1 : 35 minutes
  • Math Module 2 : 35 minutes
Structure

Reading:

  • 5 passages 700-800 words.
    • Science  2 passages.
    • Social Studies  2 passages.
    • Literature  1 passage.
  • Out of 5, 1 Dual passage.
  • 10-11 Multiple Choice Questions per passage.
  • A total of 52 Questions.

W&L:

  • 4 passages 500 to 600 words.
  • 11 Multiple Choice Questions per passage.
  • A total of 44 questions.

Math No Calc:

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Math Calc:

  • 38 questions.
  • Last few questions are fill-in-number questions.
  • Rest Multiple Choice Questions

English:

  • 2 modules.
  • 52 texts of 50-150 words
  • Texts include short prose, extract of poems, and notes.
  • In each module, 1-2 dual texts for cross-text connection questions
  • 1 Multiple choice question per text
  • In a module-
    • the first part deals with Reading

the second deals with W&L

Highlights

 

  • manually tally all questions answered and marked.
  • Answers to be marked in OMR sheets? increased chances of misbubbling.
  • Math calculator allowed only in one section.
  • Long text in Reading and W&L section ? taxing
  • Takes weeks for score release
  • Difficulty level fixed for all students.
  • All students get same paper.
  • Chances of cheating is high.

Final Score= Raw score converted against scaled score

  • Calculator allowed throughout the Math Modules.
  • Mark & Review option to check whether all questions are answered.
  • One question at a time ? no chance of misbubbling.
  • Short texts of 50-150 words makes Reading and W&L section stress free.
  • Takes days for score release.
  • Unique set for all students.
  • Each student gets a different set.
  • No chance of cheating.
  • Test is section Adaptive: performance on first section decides difficulty level of next section.

Final Score= (Raw score + difficulty level of 2nd Module) converted against scaled score

What we Offer:

  • 40 hours of class hour.
  • 4-6 Doubt Clarification Class.
  • SMART strategy for preparation
  • Focus on Time Management.
  • 4 Mock Tests.
  • Test Analysis and Feedback.
  • IWA & POA (Identify Weak Area & Plan of Action).
  • Tips and Test-Taking Strategy
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