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LTC 561-2019 Information Sessions SAT/PSAT/ACT Preparation Program MI MAI BEACH OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER NO. LTC # 561-2019 LETTER TO COMMISSION To: Mayor Dan Gelber and Members of he City Co mission From: Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager I 1- Date: October 16, 2019 Subject: Information Sessions SAT/PSAT/AST Preparation Program I am pleased to invite you to attend the information session on November 4, 2019 at 6:00 pm at Miami Beach Senior High School to learn more about student access to the in-school City funded SAT/PSAT/ACT preparation program (see attached). Prepworks provides online personalized learning and uses adaptive technology to customize each course to fit students' specific academic needs. Available on any internet-ready device, Prepworks test prep programs can be accessed at any time. Combining hundreds of animated HD videos, thousands of practice questions with step-by-step solutions, and engaging instructional activities, Prepworks explores essential foundational concepts and teach proven test strategies that help students significantly improve SAT/PSAT/ACT test scores. Students are accessing the program through Language Arts and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes at Miami Beach Senior High in the 2019/2020 school year with over 500 youth activity utilizing the program to date. We will continue to support our vision of being a prosperous city with a special flavor of arts, culture, education, and business with management objectives of being known for (K-12) educational excellence. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Dr. Leslie Rosenfeld. Attachment i Parent Info Session Nov 4th, 2019 6:00pm at MBSH SAT and ACT Courses from Prepworks atelitaiwg 1 SAT Points ACT Points Hours T (90300 Average score +5 Average score co 50 Recommended improvement 1 improvement time per course Trillion 39 Awards f.4�,= 2 8 1 Computer adaptive National awards of learning paths excellence received d.Vtl / Students0000e Teachers q • Say: Say: i gip lip olo ' pithemd, # wive Fully VirtualFlexible Usage A Fully Adaptive Performance drivenr0 Summer/semester/ + Adapts to your strengths and self-paced ir intensive & weaknesses in real-time Award-Winning Mobile & Real-Time Reports Score Guarantee Responsive IE. Progress and Standards Reports • for students,teachers, and +200 SAT or+3 ACT points On any internet-ready •p guaranteed *If • device administrators partnered with ..& PRfPWORKS MIAMIBEACHT°e' oft Copyright®by Propworks.All rights ns.rved.