JMU's SAT Blitz Test Prep Class
The SAT Blitz is an intensive test prep program that provides students with the tools they need to prepare for and succeed on the SAT®. SAT Blitz classes, offered during the academic year, are strategically scheduled for the weeks leading up to the most popular SAT test dates. Classes are scheduled to allow time to practice new skills between sessions. Our multi-week course format allows abundant opportunities for learning and for interacting with our expert instructors. The SAT Blitz classes are currently offered live-online.
The JMU SAT Blitz includes:
- 16 hours of expert classroom instruction
- Experienced, dedicated instructors
- Official preparation guide including practice tests from The College Board
- Thorough presentations and explanations
- Easy-to-follow study plan
- Access to online support resources
What does the Course Cover?
Test Taking Strategies
- Introduction to the New 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
Verbal Subjects
- Punctuation and grammar
- Writing structure and organization
- Sentence completion
- Critical reading
- Reading comprehension
- Graphical interpretation
Why take the JMU SAT Blitz Class?
Our SAT preparation curriculum is a program developed by experts. You’ll receive 16 hours of targeted instruction to help you fully prepare for the SAT. In addition, you’ll receive online support and SAT practice tests within the included course materials. This allows you to practice the skills and strategies you are learning in class on real test questions. In the JMU SAT Blitz, you’ll master strategies to improve your SAT score with the help of experienced SAT instructors who care about your success.
Live-online classes offer the added flexibility of attending class from anywhere or at any time. Our virtual classroom provides you with the opportunity to interact in real-time with our expert instructors and to re-watch the recordings of your class sessions at your convenience for up to 120 days after the course ends.
System Requirements:
The Live-Online SAT Blitz is offered online using Adobe Connect, a free application. All you need to participate in live-online classes are a high-speed internet connection and speakers or headphones.
Course materials will be delivered directly to your home. We recommend registering at least four (4) business days in advance of the class start date to ensure timely delivery of your student package.
About Our Program
JMU's Test Prep program is partnered with Educational Testing Consultants, a leader in higher education test preparation. Each year, Educational Testing Consultants helps thousands of students prepare for the important pre-college standardized tests at major colleges and universities across the United States. Educational Testing Consultants provides a proven program with a record of success and highly trained, top-quality instructors. Learn more about Educational Testing Consultants at www.etctestprep.com.
Request a Custom SAT Prep Class or Presentation
We also offers customized SAT Prep programs and presentations for schools, nonprofit organizations, and community groups. If you are a high school principal, guidance counselor, admissions department, or community leader and would like details about our custom programs or would like to request a presentation, please call our professional staff at 540-568-4191 or email us at testprep@jmu.edu.
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