The Princeton Review. Welcome thank you, good to be here. So whats changed . There are four big changes that have happened for the sat and these big changes happened in march 2016. The four changes are the sat will no longer be testing on obscure vocabulary words. One of the most difficult things that id have for a Princeton Review student is to give them 500 words that theyll probably never use again to study for the sat, so that fear goes away. ve eliminated one full answer choice on the sat. So previous to march 2016, there were five answer choices for each of those questions on the sat, now there will be four answer choices. Number three is that the writing section, which was required for the sat before march 2016 is now optional. Number four, and this is so important, number four is that there is no guessing penalty, which means that for every u were penalized a quarter of a point for every incorrect answer that you submitted, those are the four changes. Are there any other change
Thank you, good to be here. So whats changed . There are four big changes that have happened for the sat and these big changes happened in march 2016. The four changes are the sat will no longer be testing on obscure vocabulary words. One of the most difficult things that id have for a Princeton Review student is to give them 500 words that theyll probably never use again to study for the sat, so that fear goes away. Number two is that weve eliminated one vious to march 2016, there were five answer choices for each of those questions on the sat, now there will be four answer choices. Number three is that the writing section, which was required for the sat before march 2016 is now optional. Number four, and this is so important, number four is that there is no guessing penalty, which means that for every quarter of a point for every incorrect answer that you submitted, those are the four changes. Are there any other changes or is that it . Those are the only changes that have affected t
To learn more about that, were joined by rob franek. Hes with the college prep Company Called the Princeton Review. Welcome thank you, good to be here. So whats changed . There are four big changes that have happened for the sat and these big changes happened in march 2016. The four changes are the sat will no longer be testing on obscure vocabulary words. One of the most difficult things that id have for a Princeton Review student is to give them 500 words that so that fear goes away. Number two is that weve eliminated one full answer choice on the sat. So previous to march 2016, there were five answer choices for each of those questions on the sat, now there will be four answer choices. Number three is that the writing section, which was required for the sat before march 2016 is now optional. Wrong answer that you get, there are no points off. On the previous sat before march 2016, you were penalized a quarter of a point for every incorrect answer that you submitted, those are the fo
Welcome thank you, good to be here. So whats changed . There are four big changes that have happened for the sat and these big changes happened in march 2016. The four changes are the sat will no longer be testing on obscure vocabulary words. One of the most difficult things that id have for a Princeton Review student is to give them 500 words that theyll probably never use again to study for the sat, so that fear goes away. So previous to march 2016, there were five answer choices for each of those questions on the sat, now there will be four answer choices. Number three is that the writing section, which was required for the sat before march 2016 is now optional. Number four, and this is so important, number four is that there is no guessing penalty, which means that for every quarter of a point for every incorrect answer that you submitted, those are the four changes. Are there any other changes or is that it . Those are the only changes that have affected the sat for this year. Now
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