ONCE0855 - SAT Summer Institute
Course Description
The SAT Summer Institute is an intensive test prep program that provides students with the tools they need to prepare for and ace the SAT. The condensed one-week format is a convenient way for students to develop essential test-taking tools. Students receive in-depth review of the exam materials, insight into strategies for succeeding on standardized tests, and a comprehensive study plan.
Our Summer Institutes are convenient for students seeking to develop essential test-taking tools during the summer, when many students have more time available for practice. Students receive in-depth review of the test materials, insight into strategies for succeeding on standardized tests, a comprehensive study plan, and extended online support.
SUMMER 2023: ONCE0855-020 meets live, online in a virtual classroom. ONCE0855-023 meets in-person at the Ambler campus.
Course Outline
The SAT Summer Institute includes:
- 16 hours of direct instruction
- Experienced, expert instructors
- Official preparation guide including practice tests from The College Board
- Course workbook
- Thorough presentations and explanations
- Easy-to-follow study plan
- Access to variety of online support resources
Learner Outcomes
The SAT Summer Institute covers:
Test Taking Strategies
- Introduction to the current SAT
- Question formats
- Time management
- Process of elimination
- Informed guessing
Quantitative Subjects
- Solution strategies
- Equations and inequalities
- Exponents
- Fractions, percentages, and averages
- Rates, ratios, and proportions
- Polynomials
- Analytic and coordinate geometry
- Euclidian geometry and trigonometry
- Word problems
Reading and Writing Subjects
- Punctuation and grammar
- Writing structure and organization
- Critical reading
- Reading comprehension
- Graphical interpretation
Notes
SAT Summer Institutes are offered in live online format. Choose the section, to the right, that best meets your needs.
SUMMER 2023: ONCE0855-020 meets live, online in a virtual classroom. ONCE0855-023 meets in-person at the Ambler campus.
Cancellation, Withdrawal and Refund Policy
A participant who withdraws from a non-credit course, in writing, up to one-week prior to the starting date of the course, will receive a refund, minus a $25 withdrawal fee; for all certificate programs the withdrawal fee is $50. For courses costing $75 or less, the withdrawal fee is $10 per course. No refunds will be given after that time. E-mail your withdrawal request to: ncce@temple.edu. Please note that if you do not officially withdrawal from a course and you do not attend the course, you are still responsible for payment. Temple University reserves the right to cancel a course for any reason. If the course is cancelled, you will be notified, and your entire tuition will be refunded.
Recommendations
System Requirements:
The live-online SAT sessions are offered online using a free Adobe Connect browser plug-in. The only requirements are high speed internet access and speakers or headphones. Course materials will be delivered directly to your home. We recommend registering at least five (5) business days in advance of the class start date to ensure timely delivery of your student package.