Everyone knows the importance of high test scores when it comes to college admissions and merit scholarships. Depending on where you live and which school your child attends, there’s...
How To Get SAT or ACT Accommodations
For students with learning disabilities and/or ADD/ADHD, figuring out whether to take the SAT or ACT isn’t so straightforward. My first piece of advice is to apply for accommodations on both te...
Overcoming Test Anxiety: Tips From A Test Prep Pro
When it comes to test-taking, it is completely normal to experience a few butterflies in your stomach when you’re in pre-test mode. In fact, Anna Silverman, an expert tutor ...
ACT Test Tips From An Expert
The ACT is fast becoming the more popular of the two standardized tests high school students are required to take in order to gain acceptance into college, the proof of which is the overhaul of the SA...
What’s The Difference Between ACT vs. SAT: An Expert Offers His Opinion
Although the differences between the ACT and the SAT are subtle, these nuances can be just large enough to dictate whether your student does very well or not so well on their coll...
SAT Prep Tips From An Expert
; Prepping to take a standardized test might rub some the wrong way, as they equate it with “gaming the system,” and resorting to tricks rather than actually learning the material. SAT prep expert, Bo...
How to Prep For the ACT
Prepping for a standardized test can be a lot easier when you understand the nuts and bolts of the exam. But, how to decide whether your child should be taking the SAT or the ACT? While there is no ma...
Which Hurts Your Chances More: Low Grades or Low Test Scores?
Who is in the tougher situation when it comes to getting into college: the student whose high school GPA is lower than ideal or the student whose SAT and/or ACT scores are lower than ideal? It&...
How to Plan Your Studying: SAT/ACT Prep Calendar
A good study plan is crucial for passing the SAT or ACT. To plan well, it’s good to know the SAT test dates and ACT test dates. And of course, a number of other factors–and study material...
Recent Changes to the ACT/SAT: What Students Need to Know
There have been quite a few changes in the world of testing lately, all involving the SAT and ACT. It’s important to know what these changes are, and what these changes mean for you as you pre...