College Board Overview



 
  At Your Fingertips (PDF/1mb) — A quick-reference guide for key dates, deadlines and contact information for College Board programs and services.
   

PSAT/NMSQT®



Program Overview
  PSAT/NMSQT® Presentation (PDF/1mb) — Learn about the PSAT/NMSQT resources
available to you using this PDF presentation. Below you'll find more resources at your disposal.
 
College and Career Planning Tools

  My College QuickStart™ Resources — My College QuickStart Resources has a
collection of How-to guides, Lesson Plans and Parent Communications. Look below to see just a few samples of the pdfs available to you there.
  My SAT Study Plan™ (PDF/846kb) — Helps high school students understand how to begin preparing for the SAT®.
  Learn more about the PSAT/NMSQT — Learn more about the PSAT/NMSQT and the other programs available with it.
 
Get the Most from PSAT/NMSQT Results

  PSAT/NMSQT Resources and Next Steps — Get the most from PSAT/NMSQT results. Access online tools and help your students take the next steps.
   

SAT®

 
Program Overview
  SAT® Tools Presentation (PDF/1.7mb) — Learn about the SAT resources available to you using this PDF presentation. Below you'll find more resources at your disposal.
  A Guide to the SAT for Counselors (PDF/2.9mb) — Provides answers to common questions that counselors might have regarding the SAT Program and how best to describe and present it to their students.
  Score Choice Poster™English (PDF/154kb) | Spanish (PDF/186kb)

  SAT Score-Use Practices by Participating Institution (PDF/1.78mb) —
Score-Use Policies.
 
Publications for Your School

  SAT Downloads and Materials Ordering — You can download most SAT
publications here.

SAT Tools for Your Students

 
Learn About the SAT:

  SAT Tools Presentation (PDF/1.7mb) — Learn about the SAT resources available to you using this PDF presentation. Below you'll find more resources at your disposal.
  SAT® Skills Insight™ — SAT Skills Insight is a free tool to help your students get scores that really shows their abilities.
 
Understand SAT Score Reporting
  Score Choice — Score Choice gives you the option to choose which scores (by test date for the SAT and by individual test for SAT Subject Tests™) you send to colleges — in accordance with an institution's stated score-use practice.
 
The Fee Waiver Process

  Fee Waivers and Reductions — This service is designed to assist students for
whom payment of fees for the SAT or SAT Subject Tests might be a barrier to college entrance.
 

AP® Course and Exam Updates



 
AP Course Audit

  AP® Course Audit, New Website — Created at the request of secondary school and college members of the College Board, the AP Course Audit is designed to provide teachers and administrators with guidelines on curricular and resource requirements that must be in place for AP courses.
 
AP Potential™ Tips
  AP Potential — How do you identify students with diverse educational needs and backgrounds who can succeed in AP courses? AP Potential is a research-driven, free Web-based tool that will help you identify AP students. Visit the the
main site directly
.
 
New Resources for Students

  AP and the Cost of College Information Sheet (835kb) —This information sheet highlights recent research findings on the relationship between AP participation and college costs, and it shows how AP can help students and parents mitigate the cost of college.
Choose AP Brochure (610kb) —This brochure can be used by school counselors and administrators to share with their students the unique benefits of the AP Program.
 
  Exam Administration Information
  AP Testing Area — The testing area of the College Board professionals website contains a wealth of information and resources for AP Coordinators and proctors.

Services for Students with Disabilities

   
  SSD Tools Presentation (PDF/1.5mb) — Learn about the SSD resources available to you using this PDF presentation. Below you'll find more resources at your disposal.
  SSD—New Online System and its benefits to you — The College Board is committed to ensuring that students with physical or mental disabilities receive appropriate accommodations on its tests.

  SSD Online Flyer (PDF/700kmb) — Introduction to an online system to request and manage accommodations for students with disabilities.

Financial Aid

   
  Financial Aid Tools Presentation (PDF/450kb) — Learn about the Financial AId resources available to you using this PDF presentation. Below you'll find more resources at your disposal.
  CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE® — The fast, easy, convenient secure way to apply for financial aid.

Advocacy

 
  Advocacy Tools Presentation (PDF/1.7mb) — Learn about the SAT resources available to you using this PDF presentation. Below you'll find more resources at your disposal.
 
The DREAM Act — Advocating for unauthorized students to help realize their dreams for college and beyond.
  Advocacy on the Web — Learn More. Do More.
 
National Office for School Counselor Advocacy (NOSCA)

  Outreach Efforts
Annual Conference
  Principal-Counselor Initiative: A Collaboration with NASSP and ASCA
  2009–2010 College Board Conferences and Events
 

 

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