College Prep: Is ‘Gamifying’ SAT Studying A New Trend?

We just heard word that Dictionary.com is unveiling a new feature today called “Writing Dynamo,” which will apparently allow high school students studying for the SATs to upload their personal essays onto the site and have them be edited by a “virtual English teacher” for sentence structure, length, and word choice, among other elements. This is a new feature on their already-existing tool “Word Dynamo,” a free tool for young people to play games designed to help them prep for tests.

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