SAT/PSAT Boot Camp

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TestWise Boot Camp Staff
TestWise
Betty Harris, former Carroll Senior
High School AP English teacher and
founder of TestWise, teaches the
critical reading course in boot camp.
She has 37 years of experience in
teaching and curriculum development
and has served as a test prep consultant for the past 14 years.
by Betty Harris
SAT/PSAT
Boot Camp
Kathryn Dobrow, currently teaching
AP Calculus at Carroll Senior High
School, is the TestWise math teacher
and coordinator. She has 13 years
teaching experience and 10 years experience in test prep consulting and
curriculum development.
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Summer 2011
Carroll Senior High School
1501 W. Southlake Blvd.
Southlake, Texas
Lisa Salyer, currently English Department Chairperson at Carroll Senior
High School and 11th grade AP English
teacher, is the TestWise SAT writing
teacher. She has 25 years of teaching experience and has served as a
College Board grader for both the
SAT essay and the AP English essays.
To learn more about TestWise, visit
www.TestWiseByBettyHarris.com
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Dinah Afsahi, the TestWise developmental vocabulary teacher, was the
Foreign Language Department Chairperson at Carroll Senior High School
until her retirement in 2008. She has
served as an SAT vocabulary consultant for 12 years.
July 11-21
Monday—Thursday
*9 a.m.—1 p.m.
TestWise by Betty Harris
www.TestWiseByBettyHarris.com
email:betty@TestWiseByBettyHarris.com
phone: 817-219-5120
fax: 1-254-235-8136
*On Day 1 only, class will start at 8:30 a.m.
Contact Information
Betty Harris
817-219-5120
fax: 1-254-235-8136
betty@TestWiseByBettyHarris.com
www.TestWiseByBettyHarris.com
SAT Boot Camp meets at Carroll Senior High School
Registration Deadline: June 24, 2011
Fee: $525
Class sizes limited - admission granted on first-come basis
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Description - SAT/PSAT Boot Camp
32 hours of instruction
SAT/PSAT Math
Review algebra and geometry concepts targeted
on the SAT & PSAT
Learn test-taking strategies
Practice on actual SAT & PSAT problems
SAT/PSAT Critical Reading
Learn to focus, think, and question while reading a
passage, raising comprehension level
Learn test-taking strategies applicable to sentence
completion and passage-based questions
Practice on SAT & PSAT passages and questions
SAT/PSAT Writing
Review targeted grammar concepts
Learn to recognize errors in grammar, punctuation,
usage, and sentence structure
Learn how to write the SAT essay and fine tune
editing skills
Practice on actual SAT & PSAT questions
Developmental Vocabulary
Learn root words, prefixes, suffixes
Add words from SAT/PSAT “hit list” to vocabulary
Practice using new knowledge, strategies, and
context clues to answer vocabulary questions
After Course
Invitation to Boot Campers to attend free 3-hour
refresher sessions provided before the PSAT &
SAT in October and before the May SAT.
Suggestions to help students continue to sharpen
test-taking skills
Meeting with parent group on July 21 at 1:15 p.m.
to explain supplementary activities and answer
questions
Register online at www.TestWiseByBettyHarris.com
or complete this form and submit by mail or fax
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Applications may be faxed or mailed
Fax number: 1-254-235-8136
Please mail or fax application and payment to
TestWise by Betty Harris
P.O. Box 1134
Hewitt, TX 76643
FAX: 1-254-235-8136
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Additional SAT/PSAT sessions
ACT preparation sessions
www.TestWiseByBettyHarris.com
Visit the website for the complete
2011-12 course schedule and for
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