Upper Level ISEE & SSAT 101

If your child is going to be taking the Upper Level ISEE or SSAT this fall, now is the time to start preparing! Learn how to determine which test they’ll need to take, how they should prepare, or whether they need to take this test.
Jackie Sirgo and Leila Smiley go over the ins and outs of each test so you’ll leave with all the information you’ll need to help your child do their very best on their test!
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00:00 - Intro
00:20 - Our Panelists
00:39 - About Smart City Kids & Smart City Tutors
03:53 - Overview
04:26 - What is the ISEE?
04:56 - ISEE Sections
05:30 - ISEE: Verbal Reasoning
06:48 - ISEE: Reading Comprehension
08:02 - ISEE: Math Sections
09:30 - ISEE: Essay
12:15 - ISEE: Scoring
15:29 - When to take the ISEE
17:47 - What is the SSAT?
19:06 - SSAT Sections
20:00 - SSAT: Verbal
21:08 - SSAT: Reading
22:07 - SSAT: Quantitative Section
23:02 - SSAT: Writing Sample
26:15 - SSAT Scoring
27:16 - When to take the SSAT?
28:48 - Difference between ISEE & SSAT
29:22 - How are tests used in admission?
36:39 - Which test should my child take?
41:43 - Specialized High Schools
42:57 - SHSAT Cutoff Scores
45:00 - Recommended Timeline if taking SHSAT
45:40 - How should my Child prepare for the ISEE or SSAT?
47:49 - Preparation Options
50:48 - Next Steps
51:15 - FAQ's
54:41 - How to help children who aren't the best test-taking?
56:41 - How do school's view higher scores in one area but not the other?
57:45 - How good a benchmark are the NWEA's?
58:08 - Outro
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