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ACT Preparatory Course (Grade 10 & Up)
Youth Education
Take the mystery out of the ACT! This course is designed to prepare students for the ACT Reasoning Test required for undergraduate admission to many U.S. universities. Eighteen hours of instruction and testing include a diagnostic test to assess pre-course performance levels and coaching on the writing section. This course will help students identify their strengths and weaknesses, become familiar with and practice all question types found on the ACT, and develop strategies to increase mathematical, reading, English and science reasoning skills. Also included are general test taking strategies to increase test wiseness, suggested remedies for test anxiety, and a full-length proctored practice test. Course fee includes all materials.
ACT Writing Course (Grade 10 & up) For information about financial assistance for the ACT Prep Course, see our ACT Scholarship Program.
Our ACT Writing Course is open to all students. It is specifically designed to strengthen your writing skills and build your confidence for the ACT exam Writing Section.
Questions? Call Youth Education at 801-581-6984 or use our online form.
Class Sections For ACT Preparatory Course (Grade 10 & Up) (YEHS 720)
Spring 2021 Section 24, Starting on: 02/27/2021
Standard ACT Prep: Students will receive 15 hours of live online instruction by one of our University of Utah Test Prep Instructors through the use of the Zoom application. Class lectures are recorded and uploaded to Canvas, a data web bank, equipped with additional course content and resources to help students prepare for the ACT exam. As a disclaimer, students are responsible for purchasing the following textbook before the first day of class; The Official ACT Prep Guide 2020 - 2021 (1st Edition).
| Date(s) | Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27/21 - 04/03/21 | S | 9:00 am -12:00 pm | CANVAS |
Instructor: CHARLY KUECKS
Spring 2021 Section 27, Starting on: 03/27/2021
ACT Prep with Magoosh: Students will receive 10 hours of live instruction by one of our University of Utah Test Prep Instructors, plus a 12-month license to Magoosh's online ACT resources. Additionally, students will have access to prior class recordings, allowing them to review material that was previously discussed.
| Date(s) | Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/21 - 04/24/21 | S | 10:00 am -12:00 pm | CANVAS |
Instructor: JEANETTE PACK
Spring 2021 Section 25, Starting on: 03/30/2021
ACT Prep with Magoosh: Students will receive 10 hours of live instruction by one of our University of Utah Test Prep Instructors, plus a 12-month license to Magoosh's online ACT resources. Additionally, students will have access to prior class recordings, allowing them to review material that was previously discussed. For more information, contact us at prep@continue.utah.edu
| Date(s) | Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/30/21 - 04/13/21 | TTh | 6:00 pm -8:00 pm | CANVAS |
Instructor: CHARLY KUECKS
Spring 2021 Section 28, Starting on: 04/01/2021
ACT Prep with Magoosh: Students will receive 10 hours of live instruction by one of our University of Utah Test Prep Instructors, plus a 12-month license to Magoosh's online ACT resources. Additionally, students will have access to prior class recordings, allowing them to review material that was previously discussed.
| Date(s) | Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/01/21 - 04/29/21 | Th | 6:00 pm -8:00 pm | CANVAS |
Instructor: KIMBERLY SPENCER
Spring 2021 Section 26, Starting on: 04/05/2021
ACT Prep with Magoosh: Students will receive 10 hours of live instruction by one of our University of Utah Test Prep Instructors, plus a 12-month license to Magoosh's online ACT resources. Additionally, students will have access to prior class recordings, allowing them to review material that was previously discussed. For more information, contact us at prep@continue.utah.edu
| Date(s) | Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05/21 - 04/19/21 | MW | 6:00 pm -8:00 pm | CANVAS |
Instructor: CHARLY KUECKS
Summer 2021 Section 10, Starting on: 05/20/2021
This course will be offered in an online interactive portal with the help of our University of Utah Test Prep Instructors, and will consist of 10 hours of live virtual instruction time. Students will gain access to their own personal ACT Magoosh license that will be used throughout the duration of the course and supplemental course content, as well all course lecture recordings through a web learning system. As a disclaimer, students will have the opportunity to drop the course after the first class session if they would like to receive full reimbursement for the class. For more information about the course or program, please contact us at prep@continue.utah.edu
| Date(s) | Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/20/21 - 06/03/21 | TTh | 4:00 pm -6:00 pm | Online |
Instructor: SAMUEL DUNN
Registration Postponed to 03-15-2021 at 9:00 a.m.Summer 2021 Section 12, Starting on: 06/24/2021
This course will be offered in an online interactive portal with the help of our University of Utah Test Prep Instructors, and will consist of 10 hours of live virtual instruction time. Students will gain access to their own personal ACT Magoosh license that will be used throughout the duration of the course and supplemental course content, as well all course lecture recordings through a web learning system. As a disclaimer, students will have the opportunity to drop the course after the first class session if they would like to receive full reimbursement for the class. For more information about the course or program, please contact us at prep@continue.utah.edu
| Date(s) | Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24/21 - 07/08/21 | TTh | 5:00 pm -7:00 pm | Online |
Instructor: SAMUEL DUNN
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Questions? Call Youth Education at 801-581-6984 or use our online form.