The Potomac and Chesapeake Association for College Admission Counseling
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Admissions Testing Symposium
Tuesday, October 15, 2019, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
Category: Counselor Events
Admissions Testing Symposium:  Matt Steiner, Senior Director at Compass Education Group will be hosting a professional development luncheon that will explore the most recent developments in college admission testing, including:
  • The role and weight of tests in college admission
  • Making sense of the surplus of top scores on the SAT and ACT and what this means for selective colleges
  • Why colleges’ testing policies vary so widely
  • Importance of choosing correctly between SAT and ACT
  • Relevance of Subject Tests at highly-competitive colleges
  • Developmentally appropriate timelines for testing
  • Specialty topics: requesting testing accommodations, decoding College Board's "adversity score"

Hosted by Friends School of Baltimore with lunch provided by Zaatar Mediterranean. Please register in advance at www.compassprep.com/testing-symposium-for-baltimore-area-counselors/.

Contact: Bob Borrmann, [email protected]