How can you tell when your client is ready to take the ACT® or SAT®? There are 4 telltale signs, or benchmarks, that indicate your client is primed and prepped to take the real test.
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As we approach the season of new beginnings, move our clocks forward, and keep our umbrellas at the ready, we need to prepare our students for the spring challenges ahead. One major task that cannot be overlooked is registering for one of the upcoming ACT® or SAT® tests.
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Choosing the best logical transition requires students to have a firm grasp on rhetorical skills—the ability to present, justify, persuade, and/or support a particular point of view. Knowing which transition words or phrases to choose can be trickier than test takers may assume.
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The best test-prep support we can offer our English Language Learners is that which provides them with the most effective strategies to help them succeed on the ACT® and SAT®.
Tone and attitude questions are found in both the ACT® and the SAT® ELA Reading sections. It’s important for test takers to fully grasp the concept of tone and attitude questions, discern how the author(s) or character(s) feel, and be able to pick out the descriptive language used throughout the text in order to competently answer these questions types.
Winter break is a great opportunity for students to pinpoint the most effective test-prep strategies to use as they gear up for their upcoming ACT® or SAT®.
Author’s voice and method questions appear on the ACT® & SAT® Reading sections. In this post, we unpack what author’s voice and method questions are really asking, how they appear on the tests, and the best ways to handle answering these questions.
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ACT® and SAT® winter 2023 test dates are approaching, and registration is just the start! With the holiday season upon us, here are some pieces of advice to share with your clients to help make the most out of study sessions while still finding time to enjoy the most wonderful time of the year!
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If you deliver a high-quality, personalized test-prep experience, the news about the “secret” SAT® Adversity Index should be a win for your business.
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This article contains some very important information about the Official SAT® Study Guide 2020 Edition. It also contains a bunch of goofy nonsense that I think you’ll enjoy. If you’re only here for the important information, then you should skip directly to the TL;DR section at the bottom; that’s where you’ll find a list that may save you a lot of work and heartache. You’re welcome!
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From the earliest attempts to rank students, most reasonable people have viewed standardized testing as something of a necessary evil in college admissions. Has that begun to change?
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The fallout from College Board’s summer blunders may have ripple effects throughout the industry. Is your test-prep business ready to answer questions from parents and students?
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Summertime test prep is different; your lead generation and marketing strategies must change with the season to continually attract new clients. In this post, we take a quick look at the unique characteristics of summertime test prep.
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Test-prep strategies and exercises to help equip your students to overcome stressful moments on test day.
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Students have a variety of needs when it comes to putting forth their best educational efforts.
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Preparing for a standardized test is a lot like preparing for a marathon!
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A new ad campaign from Geico's creative team is an excellent tool for teaching students about the process of elimination on the SAT® Critical Reading. No, seriously.
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SAT® or ACT®—which one should your students take? We've put together a free Ebook to help you give your students the best possible advice.
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