Training & Professional Learning for ACT®/SAT® Readiness

Updated by Rebecca Baker

ACT®/SAT® Readiness Foundational Training (50 mins)

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Description

Teachers

Getting Started for Teachers - Complete Overview

In this session, we will cover how to administer practice assessments and review practice assessment data to determine student strengths and weaknesses. We will cover how to create custom assignments and assessments based on the data. Learn about student study plans with individualized focus areas for independent student practice. Get an overview of other resources, including a classroom game, instructional videos, coursework, and more.

Admins

Getting Started for Admins - Complete Overview

In this session, we will cover how to schedule practice assessments in Progress Learning, including session start and end times and other customizable settings to administer the assessments the way that works best for your campus.

Shorter Training Opportunities (Under 15 mins)

Initial Setup

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Description

Teachers

Class Setup and Student Accommodations

In this session, you’ll learn how to set up classes and set student accommodations in Progress Learning to prepare for ACT® Test and SAT® exams.

Teachers

Pre-Test Teacher Checklist

In this session, we will provide a helpful checklist to guide you as you plan your benchmark assessments.

Teachers

Green Dot Challenge

In this webinar, we'll show you ways to engage students with a Green Dot Challenge to prepare students for ACT® and SAT® tests. Learn how to create buy-in among all students, no matter their performance level.

Admins

Managing Accounts: A Guide for School Admins

Join this session to learn how to import student and teacher accounts, impersonate users, provide admin access for others on your campus, and more.

Admins

Pre-Test Admin Checklist

In this session, we will provide a helpful checklist to guide you as you plan your benchmark assessments.

Premium Assessments

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Description

Admins or Teachers

Scheduling Assessments and Setting Student Accommodations

In this session, you will learn how to schedule your premium ACT® and SAT® assessments. We will also cover the various settings, including student accommodations.

Admins and Teachers

Live Monitoring and Resetting Student Attempts

Join this session to learn about live monitoring and resetting student attempts in the platform.

Actionable Data

Admins and Teachers

Reports Overview for ACT® Readiness

Discover how to turn data into action in this hands-on session focused on ACT® Readiness. We will show you how to uncover meaningful trends, identify common pitfalls, and pinpoint key focus areas based on benchmark data.

Admins and Teachers

Reports Overview for SAT® Readiness

Discover how to turn data into action in this hands-on session focused on SAT® Readiness. We will show you how to uncover meaningful trends, identify common pitfalls, and pinpoint key focus areas based on benchmark data.

Additional Practice

Teachers

Student Study Plans

Participate in this session to learn about the individualized study plans and focus areas that automatically populate after students take the Progress Learning benchmarks.

Teachers

Custom Assignments and Assessments

Join this session to learn how to create custom assessments and assignments for your students based on benchmark data. Let Progress Learning support your efforts to assess, remediate, and foster student growth throughout the year.

Teachers

Instructional Resources and Classroom Game

Join us as we spotlight the Instructional Resources that we have available and how to integrate them into your classroom instruction. We will also look at one of the students’ favorite activities in the platform, our classroom game, Think or Swim.

ACT® and PreACT® are registered trademarks of ACT Education Corp. Progress Learning is a Preferred Test Prep Provider of the ACT® test. Except for this Preferred Test Prep Provider relationship, ACT Education Corp. is not associated or affiliated with Progress Learning and does not sponsor or endorse Progress Learning's goods or services. A Progress Learning predicted assessment score is intended to approximate performance on the ACT® but may not reflect an actual ACT score.

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