3-minute read While taking the paper-based, #2 pencil-required SAT one final time may not rank up there with seeing the Beatles at their last concert or watching Michael Jordan make his last shot, it does merit some attention. As all good (and bad) things must come to an end, after the …
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Apps That Actually Count as SAT & ACT Prep – Part II
5 minute read We’re back this month with more phone or tablet applications that actually can help students prepare for the SAT and ACT. (We promise the writer is not three high school students in a trenchcoat.) These resources will focus on writing, science (which is specific to the ACT), and …
Taming the Dreaded Test Anxiety Monster
6 minute read Many students have experienced test anxiety before, during, or after a major test. To help students create their best possible testing experience, we’ve put together some strategies to make students feel more in control when faced with a period of anxiety related to …
Once, Twice, Thrice? How Many Times To Take the SAT or ACT?
5 minute read In an earlier blog, we answered an important question - should students take the SAT or the ACT (or both)? Now we want to help with a question that comes next - how many times should students take the SAT and/or ACT? Many factors go into students’ decisions to take the …