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More Arcs & Sectors

Arcs and Sectors (gets messier) So we go with June as the presenter, who starts out great, but the current inability (within Heygen's authoring system for these digital presenters) to customize the voices (i.e., to add specific inflections, emotions, emphases, etc. at...

Arcs and Sectors Intro DEMO

Intro to Arcs and Sectors Looks good--however, am I really learning math or do I like this module because my onscreen girl ("Dreamy McDreamFace"!!) is hot?? Probably more the latter than the former. I'm noticing that this early demo content generally lacks onscreen...

Absolute Value Non-Interactive Demo

Non-interactive DEMO Absolute Value is a pretty basic math concept, and hence the above presentation is acceptable to me. The problem that has arisen (as you'll presumably see in the other videos) is that more abstract / complex math topics become much more difficult...

Russian School of Mathematics Invitation

My Proposal to the Russian School of Mathematics This introductory video delineates the type of partnering relationship that I'm seeking to establish with the Russian School of Mathematics. Thanks for viewing and considering this proposal!An in-depth look at our SAT...

Calling All Presenters!

Interested in Building an Online Educational Brand?? I need one or two dynamic onscreen presenters for my SAT MATH test prep product! Ideally, you are college age, math-savvy, charismatic, and genuinely enthusiastic about delivering an highly interactive online...

Word Problems on the SAT

Don't be Intimidated by Word Problems So many phrases, so little time! Word problems are a major component of the SAT MATH exam, and many students are not immediately comfortable with the task of translating mathematically that...

SAT MATH Graphs

Linear equations are frequently depicted as graphs on the SAT MATH exam. And of course there are two critical components of any graph of a linear equation— SLOPE (change in y divided by change in x)y-intercept (where the line crosses the y-axis) A graph that shows a...

SAT MATH Strategies

OK, the absolutely best SAT strategy is to KNOW THE MATH! Sorry to disabuse you of the myth that you can learn a collection of gimmicky approaches to specific questions and garner a top score. In many cases, memorizing the gimmick and actually applying it correctly is...

Classic SAT MATH Questions

One of the criticisms of the SAT is that it’s a “coach-able” exam. And you know what? It is! The SAT test-makers have a virtual love affair with a variety of questions that they just can’t boot out the door! There’s their latest prom date—the relationship between the...