This Advanced Course, a part of the "28 SAT Math Lessons" series designed for the revised SAT beginning March 2016, provides students with the comprehensive tools needed to significantly improve their math scores. Drawing upon 14 years of experience, Dr. Steve Warner shares his exclusive strategies, techniques, and tactics to help motivated students elevate their scores from a 600 to an 800 on the SAT math section. Leveraging his Ph.D. in mathematics, Dr. Warner has developed a highly effective system that allows students to achieve substantial score gains through focused preparation of just 20 minutes per day.
Quick tips for preparing for SAT math:
1. Begin studying at least 3 months before the SAT.
2. Practice SAT math problems for 20 minutes each day.
3. Choose a consistent study time and location for your SAT prep.
4. Every time you get an SAT question wrong, mark it off.
5. Redo SAT math problems you have marked off every few days.
6. If you get a problem wrong again, keep it marked off.
7. Try to solve each problem in more than one way.
8. Learn test taking strategies that work specifically for standardized tests.
9. Focus on SAT math problems at and slightly above your current level.
10. Take four official SAT practice tests before test day.
About the Author
Dr. Steve Warner is a distinguished mathematician and test preparation expert with extensive experience tutoring students for standardized mathematics tests since 1999. Through continuous feedback from thousands of students, Dr. Warner has refined a unique and accessible system designed to dramatically improve math scores in a condensed timeframe. Recognizing the need for affordable test preparation, Dr. Warner established "GET 800" in 2012, with the mission of providing accessible resources to students who may not be able to afford expensive, personalized tutoring. GET 800 offers a range of preparation books for the SAT, ACT, SAT subject tests, AP Calculus and Physics exams, GRE, and SHSAT. Dr. Warner actively engages with students through individual and group sessions, both in-person and via video conferencing. He also provides valuable free content, including test preparation advice and student support, through his blog, YouTube channel, and Facebook page.
