The SAT for IEB and CAPS students - Genius Premium Tuition
This seminar was given to provide an overview of the SAT for parents and students that will be studying in the United States, particularly coming from South African IEB and CAPS schools.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
02:34 Talk Outline
03:57 What is the SAT?
05:58 Who needs to write the SAT?
06:58 GPA
10:32 SAT Overview
11:02 Reading Section
14:47 Writing Section
18:16 No-Calculator Math Section
21:59 Calculator Math Section
25:20 SAT vs IEB and CAPS Math
28:09 SAT Scoring
32:26 Going in blind - Writing without preparing
36:37 What is a good score?
39:30 Where and when can I write the SAT?
42:39 Preparing for the SAT
48:32 Genius Premium Tuition SAT tutoring
00:52:17 Q&A - Weighted vs Unweighted GPA?
00:54:10 Q&A - SAT for Canada?
00:55:22 Q&A - SAT Reading List?
00:56:27 Q&A - SAT necessary with COVID?
00:57:38 Q&A - SAT mock tests with Genius?
00:58:39 Q&A - ACT vs SAT?
01:00:35 Q&A - Management of Genius Programme?
01:02:02 Q&A - Do we offer group SAT classes?
01:03:14 Q&A - Services are offered at the centre in Fourways?
01:03:55 Q&A - Does Genius help with securing scholarships?
01:06:15 Q&A - Tutor training?