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EMA Gender and Ethnicity Data Updates

EMA is committed to creating an inclusive community for our members, families, and students.

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SSAT Testing in 2020-2021 [Recorded Webinar]

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SSAT Testing in 2020-2021 [Webinar Slides]

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A Message From Heather Hoerle: Announcing the SSAT At Home

We are excited to share that beginning in fall 2020, EMA will offer large-scale, at-home administration of the SSAT.

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Elementary Level SSAT Score Interpretation for Admission Officers and Committee Members (2019-2020)

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Middle & Upper Level SSAT Score Interpretation for Admission Officers and Committee Members (2019-2020)

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Member Minute: SSAT Scaled Score vs. Percentile

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Reading Your Middle or Upper Level SSAT Score Report [2019-2020]

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The Right Answer is Not Always C: Inside the Test Development Team at SSATB

Keith D. Wright, Ph.D., Psychometrician, The Enrollment Management Association, NJ This presentation will explore standardized tests, why they matter, and ways to ensure test fairness. Discussing the

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Using the SSAT as a Predictor of First Year Success

With Dr. Jinghua Liu and Dr. Keith Wright How do you predict how likely it is that a student will achieve academic success in their first year at your school? Learn more about the predictive power o

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Ask the Experts: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Assessments but Were Afraid to Ask

Kate Auger-Campbell, Director of Outreach, Dr. Jinghua Liu, Chief Testing & Research Officer, Dr. Keith Wright, Director of Psychometrics, The Enrollment Management Association & Dr. Linda Cook, Forme

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Fairness in Testing

by Keith Wright, Ph.D., director of psychometrics, The Enrollment Management Association Given the heightened focus on standardized testing in today’s media, it is not surprising that...

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Students Embrace New SSAT Practice Online Program

More than 12,000 SSAT registrants are getting much-needed help practicing for the test with our new SSAT Practice Online program. Early feedback indicates this new study resource is helping...

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The Power of Prediction in Your Admission Office

By Nicole Suozzi, Chief Member Relations Officer, The Enrollment Management Association (NJ) Given the high-stakes nature of the independent school admission process, regular audits of the tools...

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Comparing Apples to Apples: The SSAT Benchmark Exam

by Nicholas Kent, (formerly) High School Principal, Concordia International School, Shanghai (China) (currently Deputy Head of School,Jakarta International School, Indonesia); Jay Lasley,...

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High Anxiety

Emails and phone calls from this year’s applicant families are fresh on the minds of admission officers everywhere. More than once, admission officers were likely asked by anxious parents,...

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10 (More)Things Every Admission Committee Member Needs to Know About the SSAT

While “standardized testing” has garnered more than its fair share of negative media attention in the last few years, it is important to remember what “standardized” actually means. Standardized...

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Common Sense Talk About the SSAT

By Leo Marshall: Director of Admission and Financial Aid, The Webb Schools Yet, there are few things I am not going to miss in my conversations with families as I move to retirement. Topping the...

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What is the SSAT Audit Program?

From The Yield, Spring 2015 Site Selection The Enrollment Management Association selects sites for audits that provide a varied representation of administrations, including those of different...

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Why Do SSAT Scores Take More than Two Days to Release to Schools?

From The Yield, Winter 2014 Logistics—Prompt Test Return Is Essential First, logistics play a role. The Enrollment Management Association relies on test administrators for their prompt return of...

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EMA Gender and Ethnicity Data Updates

EMA is committed to creating an inclusive community for our members, families, and students.

SSAT Testing in 2020-2021 [Recorded Webinar]

SSAT Testing in 2020-2021 [Webinar Slides]

A Message From Heather Hoerle: Announcing the SSAT At Home

We are excited to share that beginning in fall 2020, EMA will offer large-scale, at-home administration of the SSAT.

Elementary Level SSAT Score Interpretation for Admission Officers and Committee Members (2019-2020)

Middle & Upper Level SSAT Score Interpretation for Admission Officers and Committee Members (2019-2020)

Member Minute: SSAT Scaled Score vs. Percentile

Reading Your Middle or Upper Level SSAT Score Report [2019-2020]

The Right Answer is Not Always C: Inside the Test Development Team at SSATB

Keith D. Wright, Ph.D., Psychometrician, The Enrollment Management Association, NJ This presentation will explore standardized tests, why they matter, and ways to ensure test fairness. Discussing the

Using the SSAT as a Predictor of First Year Success

With Dr. Jinghua Liu and Dr. Keith Wright How do you predict how likely it is that a student will achieve academic success in their first year at your school? Learn more about the predictive power o

Ask the Experts: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Assessments but Were Afraid to Ask

Kate Auger-Campbell, Director of Outreach, Dr. Jinghua Liu, Chief Testing & Research Officer, Dr. Keith Wright, Director of Psychometrics, The Enrollment Management Association & Dr. Linda Cook, Forme

Fairness in Testing

by Keith Wright, Ph.D., director of psychometrics, The Enrollment Management Association Given the heightened focus on standardized testing in today’s media, it is not surprising that...

Students Embrace New SSAT Practice Online Program

More than 12,000 SSAT registrants are getting much-needed help practicing for the test with our new SSAT Practice Online program. Early feedback indicates this new study resource is helping...

The Power of Prediction in Your Admission Office

By Nicole Suozzi, Chief Member Relations Officer, The Enrollment Management Association (NJ) Given the high-stakes nature of the independent school admission process, regular audits of the tools...

Comparing Apples to Apples: The SSAT Benchmark Exam

by Nicholas Kent, (formerly) High School Principal, Concordia International School, Shanghai (China) (currently Deputy Head of School,Jakarta International School, Indonesia); Jay Lasley,...

High Anxiety

Emails and phone calls from this year’s applicant families are fresh on the minds of admission officers everywhere. More than once, admission officers were likely asked by anxious parents,...

10 (More)Things Every Admission Committee Member Needs to Know About the SSAT

While “standardized testing” has garnered more than its fair share of negative media attention in the last few years, it is important to remember what “standardized” actually means. Standardized...

Common Sense Talk About the SSAT

By Leo Marshall: Director of Admission and Financial Aid, The Webb Schools Yet, there are few things I am not going to miss in my conversations with families as I move to retirement. Topping the...

What is the SSAT Audit Program?

From The Yield, Spring 2015 Site Selection The Enrollment Management Association selects sites for audits that provide a varied representation of administrations, including those of different...

Why Do SSAT Scores Take More than Two Days to Release to Schools?

From The Yield, Winter 2014 Logistics—Prompt Test Return Is Essential First, logistics play a role. The Enrollment Management Association relies on test administrators for their prompt return of...

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