SAT and ACT Test Prep Curriculum with Your Brand | Clear Choice Test Prep
Home eBooks Samples Testimonials Blog Price Quote Orders
HomeeBooksSamplesTestimonialsBlogPrice QuoteOrders
SAT and ACT Test Prep Curriculum with Your Brand | Clear Choice Test Prep

SAT & ACT Tutor Blog

 
Like the Blog? Get Email Updates.
 
 
The 3 Types of SAT® Reading Passages and How to Prepare for Each of Them
The 3 Types of SAT® Reading Passages and How to Prepare for Each of Them

It is no wonder that many students find the SAT® Reading section to be the most challenging aspect of the test, which is why it is crucial to unpack each of the three types of passages for your students and offer advice on how to best prepare for each of them.

Read More
Matt McCorkleAugust 2, 2021sat reading, SAT Prep, Test Prep, Test Prep Advice
New Schools and Essay Top Changes on the 2021-2022 Common App
New Schools and Essay Top Changes on the 2021-2022 Common App

By getting to know the Common App, you’ll be able to offer your students support through their application process.

Read More
Matt McCorkleJuly 27, 2021College Applications, College Admissions, common app
Help Students Save on Costs and Fees for the SAT® and ACT®
Help Students Save on Costs and Fees for the SAT® and ACT®

There are a number of different fees and costs associated with registering for SAT® and ACT®. However, not all of these fees are essential. In fact, you can help your students save on these costs with some simple and practical suggestions.

Read More
Matt McCorkleJuly 15, 2021SAT Test, ACT, Tutor Tips, Tutoring Advice, Test Prep Advice
How to Help Test-Prep Students Build ACT® Vocabulary
How to Help Test-Prep Students Build ACT® Vocabulary

The ACT® has no vocabulary test, but vocabulary is a critical component throughout the exam. You need to help students learn and attack ACT® vocab - here’s how…

Read More
Matt McCorkleJuly 9, 2021
ACT® and SAT® Test Dates Are Back on Schedule for 2021 and 2022
ACT® and SAT® Test Dates Are Back on Schedule for 2021 and 2022

We share the latest ACT® and SAT® test dates as well as strategies to make registration go as smoothly as possible.

Read More
Matt McCorkleJune 27, 2021SAT Test, ACT, ACT Prep, SAT Prep, the College Board
College Board Eyes the Future: Ditches the SAT® Essay and Subject Tests
College Board Eyes the Future: Ditches the SAT® Essay and Subject Tests

On January 19, the College Board officially discontinued both their optional SAT® Subject Tests and the SAT® Essay. The May and June 2021 administrations will be the final time either are offered to SAT®-takers.

Read More
Matt McCorkleJanuary 21, 2021
Students Need Experience with Computerized ACT® and SAT® Test Tools
Students Need Experience with Computerized ACT® and SAT® Test Tools

Test-prep tutors need to be deliberate in both sharing what tech tools are available to test takers as well as how they fit into proven test-taking strategies.

Read More
Matt McCorkleOctober 7, 2020Test Prep, ACT Prep, SAT Prep, Online ACT Test
There’s More Than One Way to Attack SAT® and ACT® Reading Passages
There’s More Than One Way to Attack SAT® and ACT® Reading Passages

SAT® and ACT® reading passages require a personalized approach. Several factors determine how each test taker should best attack a text.

Read More
Matt McCorkleSeptember 25, 2020Critical Reading Strategy, sat reading, act reading, Test Prep Tips, Tutor Tips, SAT Test, ACT, SAT, ACT test prep, Best Practices
Don't Skip the SAT® Essay and ACT® Writing Test in the “Test Optional” Era
Don't Skip the SAT® Essay and ACT® Writing Test in the “Test Optional” Era

With more and more schools opting for "Test Optional" entrance policies, does that mean that the already optional writing sections are even less important? In a word: no.

Read More
Matt McCorkleSeptember 1, 2020SAT Writing, ACT Writing, SAT Essay, Test-Optional, ACT vs SAT
Grade Inflation Concerns Make the ACT® and SAT® Even More Essential
Grade Inflation Concerns Make the ACT® and SAT® Even More Essential

It is becoming increasingly apparent that test scores will hold more comparative value than ever before. One of the main reasons: grade inflation.

Read More
Matt McCorkleAugust 26, 2020College Admissions, Test-Optional, Current Events, Higher Education, College Applications, ACT, SAT
There Has Never Been a Better Time to Recruit High-Quality Tutors
There Has Never Been a Better Time to Recruit High-Quality Tutors

One of the keys to a successful test-prep business is recruiting strong, competent, and reliable tutors. Having top-notch curriculum materials and courseware is crucial, but so is having someone to wield them to creatively and effectively craft personalized test-prep instruction.

Read More
Matt McCorkleAugust 18, 2020tutoring company, retain good tutors, recruitment, Business Development, Online Tutoring
ACT’s® Registration Rush Reveals Realities of the “Test-Optional” Era
ACT’s® Registration Rush Reveals Realities of the “Test-Optional” Era

It turns out that the website infrastructure wasn’t the only thing that collapsed. July’s registration rush proves that many of the myths of the “Test-Optional” era are falling apart, as well.

Read More
Matt McCorkleAugust 12, 2020Test-Optional, ACT, ACT test prep, ACT Prep, SAT Prep, SAT test prep, Test Prep, Current Events
Extend Your Test-Prep Company's Reach With Online Tutoring
Extend Your Test-Prep Company's Reach With Online Tutoring

Test-prep students are out there, and given the fact that “distance learning” is now a household term, you have newfound power to reach them…

Read More
Matt McCorkleJuly 29, 2020Online Tutoring, Marketing, COVID-19, Growth, grow your tutoring company
Take Official ACT® Practice Tests to the Next Level with Score Analysis
Take Official ACT® Practice Tests to the Next Level with Score Analysis

Whether it’s the ACT® or SAT®, official test releases are critical test-prep materials that every tutor and test-prep business should take advantage of. There are multiple ways you can leverage these practice tests to your benefit:

Read More
Matt McCorkleJuly 23, 2020ACT®, Official ACT® Practice Tests, ACT Prep, ACT, ACT® Prep, Practice ACT Tests
5 Strategies to Help Students Turn Reading Into Test Prep
5 Strategies to Help Students Turn Reading Into Test Prep

Guiding students towards purposeful reading practice can help further round out the test-prep experience.

Read More
Matt McCorkleJuly 17, 2020
ACT® Prioritizing Full Test Experience Over Section Retest Rollout
ACT® Prioritizing Full Test Experience Over Section Retest Rollout

While the individual section tests on the ACT® may not be available anytime in the immediate future, they’re coming. The new policy is one students have been clamoring for for years as a way to save both time and money when retaking college entrance tests.

Read More
Matt McCorkleJuly 10, 2020
Make Sleep a Key Goal for Your Students in 2020 and Beyond
Make Sleep a Key Goal for Your Students in 2020 and Beyond

Not only is sleep an important goal in its own right, but it will make accomplishing other goals much easier.

Read More
Matt McCorkleJuly 2, 2020Test Prep Tips, Study Tips, Tutor Tips, Test Prep Advice, Goal Setting
How to Help Students Interpret Data on the ACT® Science Test
How to Help Students Interpret Data on the ACT® Science Test

ACT® test-prep students must be prepared to both read and analyze the data they are presented to arrive at a correct answer, regardless of the scientific context.

Read More
Matt McCorkleJune 30, 2020ACT, ACT Science, Study Tips, Test Prep Tips, Tutor Tips
Newer Older

Getting Started:

Request an Account
Order Materials

Resources:

Test Prep Blog
eBook Library

Get industry insights in your inbox:

contact  |  privacy  |  sitemap

Powered by Squarespace

Copyright 2005-2022 Clear Choice Learning Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

*SAT® and ACT® are registered trademarks of the College Board and ACT, Inc. respectively. Neither was involved in the creation of this product nor do either endorse, sponsor, or have any other affiliation with the products or services offered by Clear Choice. Clear Choice generated score reports are created by analyzing students' responses to official practice tests owned by third parties. Clear Choice products do not include, reproduce, or distribute any intellectual property owned by third parties, including College Board and ACT, Inc.