Test Prep Workshops

Prepare for your next standardized test with our experienced and engaging test prep teachers! Our instructors help students demystify the test, review content, and solidify test-taking strategies.

Questions? Contact Teresa.

Any workshops that are under-enrolled may be cancelled and alternative options (or refunds) will be provided. Registration closes 3 days prior to the start of each workshop. Click here for our cancellation policy.

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Currently, we are not offering ACT or ISEE workshops; take advantage of our excellent individual and group tutoring options. For more information, please contact frontdesk@classroommatters.com.
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SAT Prep
GRADE 10-12th | $585

Classroom Matters' SAT Prep workshop offers an overview of the digital SAT. Students will review content, format, and test-taking strategies. This workshop is ideal for students who would like guided practice with the various question types on the exam, as well as coaching on effective test-taking strategies.

  • 5 days/15 hours of instruction time

  • Students will hone their reading and editing skills so they can conquer the writing, language, and essay sections.

  • Students will review the math section: going over systems of equations, arc lengths, complementary angle rules, radicals, etc.

  • Workshop includes three online practice test via ScoreSmart to help students set a baseline and to provide practice with the digital format.

  • Instructor: Jetta McPhee.

(Minimum enrollment is 5 students, maximum is 15 students)


Looking for online practice tests? Here are our partners. You can purchase through CM for a discount.

SPOTS AVAILABLE!

Session A: Sundays -
9/20, 10/4, 10/18, 10/25, and 11/1 from 4-7pm

Session B: Fridays -
10/16, 10/23, 11/6, 11/13, and 11/20 from 4-7pm

LOCATION:

Classroom Matters
2436 Sacramento Street, Berkeley, CA



HSPT Prep
GRADE 8th | $525

Classroom Matters' High School Placement Test workshop is a comprehensive course that focuses on content-area review and test-taking strategies designed to help students achieve their desired test scores.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

  • 6 days/15 hours of instruction time

  • A comprehensive, student-friendly manual

  • Effective test-taking strategies

  • Experienced teachers who know how to work with different types of learners

  • Exposure to the test format and scoring procedures

  • Students will review and go over the question types on each section of the test: Verbal, Quantitative, Reading, Mathematics, and Language Skills

OPTIONAL:  

Classroom Matters has a partnership with Test Innovators to offer HSPT online practice exams. These are available as add-ons to the workshop.

  • 1 full test - $60

  • 2 full tests + 850 practice exercises - $175 

(Minimum enrollment is 5 students, maximum is 15 students; online maximum is 20 students)

SPOTS AVAILABLE!

Session A: Saturday mornings -
9/26, 10/3, 10/17, 10/24, 11/7, and 11/14
9:30am-12:00pm

Session B: Saturday afternoons -
9/26, 10/3, 10/17, 10/24, 11/7, and 11/14
1:00-3:30pm

Session C: Sunday mornings -
10/4, 10/18, 10/25, 11/8, 11/15, and 12/6
9:30am-12:00pm

Session D: Tuesday afternoons [ONLINE] -
10/13, 10/20, 10/27, 11/10, 11/17, and 12/1
4:00-6:30pm

Location:

In-person @ Classroom Matters
2436 Sacramento Street, Berkeley, CA

or

Online via Zoom (Session D only)



Cancellation Policy + FEES

If you must cancel your registration, a refund (minus processing fees) will be provided if cancellation is made at least 4 weeks before the start of the class. Cancellation inside 4 weeks will be applied as a credit towards other Classroom Matters services. For all late registrations (after it has closed), a $20 fee will apply. Any cancellations that are within 4 days (96 hours) of the start of the workshop will incur a 50% cancellation fee. Please email teresa@classroommatters.com or call (510) 540-4850 for any cancellation inquiries.