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Difference Between the PSAT and SAT® Tests
Standardized test names are like alphabet soup. You have the PSAT, the SAT®, and the ACT® tests, all offered in high school. The acronyms all stand for something, and it can be easy to confuse them because of their similar names. Knowing what to expect, why to sign up for each test, and how each
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How to Interpret Your ACT® Score Report
You’ve taken the ACT® test, but now you’re anxious to find out how you did. Once your score report arrives, it’s important to understand the numbers used to evaluate your performance. Your official ACT score report shows how you performed on each component of the test. You will see your overall score, in addition to
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5 Tips to Improve Your SAT® Test Score
You’ve taken the test the first time around and received your scores. But you were hoping for a higher number. If you, like many students, will be taking the SAT® test more than once, try these 5 tips to improve your SAT test score on the next test. 1. Set a Target Score The first
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10 Effective Learning Techniques
When you need to learn new material, you can rely on the science of study to help you achieve the most effective results. Researchers have classified study techniques into classifications of highly, moderately, and slightly effective techniques. In this blog, we go over the 10 most effective learning techniques and categorize them in terms of
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In-Person vs. Online Test Prep
Students have busy lives, so finding the best test prep option is vital. One of the first choices you need to make is whether to prep in person or online. Your plate is already full, so adding to it will be a delicate balance. A recent survey indicates that students spend, on average, ten hours
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New Changes to the ACT® Test: Section Retakes, Superscoring, and More
On October 8, 2019, the ACT ® announced changes that will give students more test options and quicker results. “Students come first at ACT, and these groundbreaking new options will directly benefit them, providing more choices, an improved testing experience, and a better opportunity to showcase their readiness and reach their maximum potential,” said Suzana
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What Is a Good ACT® Test Score for 2020?
An outstanding ACT® test score could be the ticket to getting into your dream college. But what exactly makes a “good” score? You’ll be taking the ACT test once or twice in the 11th grade (if not more often than that), and you want to have a score goal in mind before you start preparing
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What Is a Good SAT® Test Score in 2020?
You take the test. You get your score. But how do you know if it’s a good SAT® test score? What makes a “good score” changes slightly year to year because the score averages and percentiles are based on recent test takers. A “good” test score also depends on where you are planning to apply
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5 ways small class sizes can help students focus
Of all the features to look for when choosing a school or educational program, one of the most important is a low student-teacher ratio. Small class sizes don’t guarantee positive outcomes — student success still depends on good teachers, a strong curriculum, and student engagement. But the research is clear: students in smaller classes perform
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5 Ways to Prepare Your Child for Successful PSAT/NMSQT® Test Scores
If you’re like a lot of parents of high school students, you’re already looking toward the fall testing season and wondering what you can do to make your child’s life easier. You’re also thinking about college, starting to dream and plan, and wondering how this next season is going to affect your family’s decision-making (not
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