Continuing Education Offering Spring SAT Preparation Courses

Beginning January 18th, Penn State Wilkes-Barre will begin hosting two seven-week SAT preparation programs for those students interested in taking the SAT exam for the 2014 dates. Penn State Wilkes-Barre, in cooperation with Cambridge Educational Services, Inc., offers high-school students an opportunity to raise their score on the SAT and instructs students in proven test-taking strategies to help them realize their full potential on the test. Our instructors have over 20 years of test-preparation experience, will target specific areas of need, and are fully qualified to assist students in improving their math and critical reading/writing skills, as well as in providing guidance for test-taking strategies.

Students in this course will become familiar with the SAT Reasoning Test; critical reading, writing, and math skills; advantages and disadvantages of guessing; ways to reduce the time needed to answer questions; and the scoring of the SATs. Students will also gain experience by taking an official off-the-record SAT test.

In addition to classroom-taught sessions, Penn State Wilkes-Barre offers an online self-directed SAT Preparation programs. Once registered, students can prepare for any SAT test that is offered within the next five months. Tuition includes exclusive web-based materials to help master test content. From interactive lessons, comprehensive lesson content, knowledge measuring quizzes, and timed tests, students can prepare for the test anytime/anywhere at their own convenience.

For more information, please contact Penn State Wilkes-Barre Continuing Education at 570-675-9253 or [email protected]. You may also visit www.wb.psu.edu/youth-and-teens to print out registration information.