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What Test Prep is Right for Me? 2

Presented by Allyson Tlacoxolal Senior Product Manager, Test Prep allyson.tlacoxolal@act.org Polina Babina Senior Product Manager, ACT Academy polina.babina@act.org 3

Agenda The ACT – what’s it all about ACT Academy ACT Rapid Review ACT Online Prep ACT Prep Pack Q&A 4

Subject Duration English 45 minutes Mathematics 60 minutes Reading 35 minutes Science 35 minutes Writing (Optional) 40 minutes Tests start at: • 8:00am end at 12:15pm without writing, 1:15pm with writing; • 1:30pm end at 5:45pm without writing and 6:45pm with writing. Don’t be late or they won’t let you in!

• The English, Reading, and Science tests ask for the “best” answer • The Math test asks for the “correct” answer • Answer the easy questions first • Reading always has 4 types of passages, pick the ones you are more comfortable with to do first (Fiction and Literary Narrative, Social Sciences, Humanities, Natural Sciences) • Don’t leave questions blank, make sure to always bubble an answer

Test Prep Options

Find the Prep that Works for You ACT ACT ACT ACT ACT Prep Academy Online Prep Rapid Review Official Guide Pack Highlights • Online • Structured and • Live: lessons • Official • Official learning comprehensive with top-rated publication Guide platform online prep for ACT instructors with Wiley book • Allows the ACT online • 4 practice • ACT students to • Adaptive • On Demand: tests Online improve core official test over 20+ • Answers and Prep academic items including lessons on explanations access for skills writing demand to prep • Test-taking 6 months $13 $1.8M • Educator • Reporting for on the go strategies M platform schools and • All Access: • Includes integrated into districts includes live writing the product lessons and on demand Timeframe N/A 6 months 3-6 months N/A 6 months

For students who want it now.

ACT Academy 11

Recommended Practice 12

Dive right in or enter your ACT/PreACT scores 13

Resources personalized to your needs 14

Authentic ACT practice quizzes and full length tests 15

Personalized and Efficient ACT Practice For each question you miss, get some help by watching a video! 16

For students who want it anywhere.

• Structured and comprehensive online prep for the ACT • Adaptive • Official test items including writing • Reporting for schools and school systems

Student Dashboard Track to test day Daily goals Completion rate Rankings Predicted Scores 19

For students who… Need structure • Need help on the writing section • Have a lot of time to plan and prepare • Are very interested in how they compare to other • students

Official Guide • Official practice items • 4 practice tests • Answers and explanations • Writing component

For students who… Official Prefer offline content • Guide Need writing practice • Know their strengths and areas of opportunity •

+ Prep Pack

For students who want it their way.

Study for the test at your own pace • 20+ on-demand video lessons covering • every topic tested on the ACT

For students who want it live.

Last-minute prep online with a live • teacher Access both introductory and advanced • sessions Review the most-tested content, and learn • proven time-saving strategies

For students who want it all.

Rapid Review All Access combines our live • sessions with on demand content Study for the ACT at your own pace and as • test day approaches, review everything you’ve learned in interactive live sessions

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For students who… • Are taking the test in the next few months • Like to study with short videos on their own time • Want to focus specifically on the topics that will most likely be on the test • Want to have the opportunity to interact with a teacher closer to test day

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Thank You! allyson.tlacoxolal@act.org polina.babina@act.org 34