Publication Details

SAT/ACT Preparation - Part 1 (Verbal and Science Reasoning)
Price: $99.00
Business Focus: Test Prep
Instructor: Scott and LisaHatch
Course Code: tp3
Delivery Method: Instructor-led Online Course
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Course Overview:
This course includes verbal refreshers and discusses techniques aimed at relieving test- taking anxiety. Topics include effective word usage and grammar for the ACT; sentence completions and analogies for the SAT; and reading comprehension for both tests. We will also discuss techniques for tackling the Science Reasoning Section on the ACT. We practice techniques and approaches using very similar exams and fully explain and interpret the correct and incorrect answers. Taking both parts 1 and 2 in this two-part series prepares you for question types on each test using test-taking techniques pioneered by Scott Hatch in 1980 and taught to thousands of college-bound students around the world.
Instructor Biography:
Scott Hatch has presented paralegal courses since 1980. He is listed in Who's Who in California, Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities, and has been named one of the Outstanding Young Men of America by the United States Jaycees. He was a contributing editor to The Judicial Profiler (McGraw-Hill and the Colorado Law Annotated (West/Lawyers Co-op)series, and editor of several award-winning publications. He is author of Paralegal Procedures and Practices, published by West Publishing, as well as books on mediation and legal investigation.

Lisa Zimmer Hatch, M.A., has been teaching legal certificate and standardized test preparation courses since 1987. She graduated with honors in English from the University of Puget Sound, and received her master's degree from California State University. She is co-author of numerous law and standardized test texts.
Course Syllabus:
Lesson 1 Syllabus General Test-taking Techniques Introduction to Verbal Sections
Lesson 2 Syllabus Analogies Questions
Lesson 2 Objective To learn a general approach to the SAT and the ACT
Lesson 3 Syllabus Analogies Practice
Lesson 3 Objective To learn the approach to analogy questions
Lesson 4 Syllabus Reading Comprehension Questions
Lesson 4 Objective To practice the approach to analogy questions
Lesson 5 Syllabus Reading Comprehension Practice on the ACT
Lesson 5 Objective To learn the approach to reading comprehension questions
Lesson 6 Syllabus Reading Comprehension Practice on the SAT
Lesson 6 Objective To practice the approach to reading comprehension questions on the ACT
Lesson 7 Syllabus Sentence Completions Questions
Lesson 7 Objective To practice the approach to reading comprehension questions on the SAT
Lesson 8 Syllabus Sentence Completions Practice
Lesson 8 Objective To learn the approach to sentence completion questions
Lesson 9 Syllabus Grammar Lecture
Lesson 9 Objective To practice the approach to sentence completion questions
Lesson 10 Syllabus Practice on ACT English Usage Section
Lesson 10 Objective To learn the approach to the ACT english usage section
Lesson 11 Syllabus Science Reasoning Questions and Practice
Lesson 11 Objective To practice the approach to the ACT english usage section
Lesson 12 Syllabus Wrap up
Lesson 12 Objective To learn and practice the approach to the science reasoning section on the ACT