Every student knows that the SAT test will be a very challenging assessment of his or her ability to handle timed, standardized questions in a stressful environment. The best way to be prepared for this experience is to work with a private tutor so that you know exactly what to expect. As the following article describes, SAT test prep involves learning the test-taking strategies you need in order to succeed. Tips for taking the SAT…
Many students are learning that their SAT test score is not giving them the options necessary to attend a good college, and that the ACT test may be their answer. Working with a private tutor with experience with both the SAT and ACT tests can be a great way to learn which test suits you best, and the tutor can prepare you for the test-taking strategies that apply to each test. As the following article…
Colleges and Universities look at SAT scores as an objective assessment tool that eliminates students who do not test well. Some students get great grades in school, but this is not enough to get into the top colleges. As the following article states, starting early on SAT test prep with a private tutor is the best way to prepare your child for success. What’s the word on SAT’s? According to CollegeBoard, “The SAT is a…
Preparing for the SAT and ACT is one of the most valuable tasks any Junior in high school can undertake. Performing well on the SAT or ACT not only grant you access to better colleges, but give you better opportunities to receive scholarships. As the following article states, it is very important to work with a tutor to prepare you for the SAT and ACT tests. Getting Ready for the ACT / SAT test Preparing…
When your child does not perform well on the SATs, it can be easy to get frustrated. Instead, take this as an opportunity to use the test they already took as an assessment tool that shows which specific areas your child needs to improve. Then begin working with a private tutor to bring up the test score by specifically targeting the areas that your child needs to improve. As the following article states, studies have…
The SAT test is an exam designed to assess how well you can take the SAT test–it is not an intelligence test. Students need to prepare well with a tutor in order to know the ins and outs of the test and to feel confident on test day. As the following article states, if you know what you will be asked and how you will be asked these questions, you will be a step ahead…
Every student knows that the SAT test will be a very challenging assessment of his or her ability to handle timed, standardized questions in a stressful environment. The best way to be prepared for this experience is to work with a private tutor so that you know exactly what to expect. As the following article describes, SAT test prep involves learning the test-taking strategies you need in order to succeed. Learning How to Take the…
The SAT II Subject Tests are required by many schools, and even if they aren’t required, they do add a nice boost to your college application. Working with a private tutor allows you to fine-tune your skills to maximize your time and hone your test-taking strategies. As the following article states, many SAT II Subject Tests are available, and it is important to begin preparation in order to achieve a high test score. SAT Subject…
Everyone knows that test prep should be taken seriously as a lengthy process that involves working with a private tutor over a period of time, taking practice tests and learning about your academic strengths and weaknesses. Trying to cram in test prep in a short period of time only leads to stress and anxiety. As the following article states, SSAT test prep takes time, and starting early is the best way to manage your time…
Interview coaching offers students the opportunity to perform at their best in this critical and highly stressful part of the admission process. Private interview coaches prepare students for interviews with a customized curriculum addressing each student’s individual strengths and weaknesses. Any student applying to private school or college will benefit from this training. Knowing what to expect in an admission interview helps reduce a student’s anxiety and lets their true personality come through. Etiquettes for…