Besides the obvious ways to maximize SAT and ACT prep (such as doing consistent prep, doing the homework so a tutor can target areas of weakness, etc), there are two important steps to making the best use of this specialized tutoring.
If it is between mid-junior year and beginning of senior year, it’s possible you have a teen who is burnt out from SAT and/or ACT testing. If so, here’s how to throw ice on the burn.
If a student has quality preparation and works hard, then burnout is more-or-less the only factor that could keep them from their goals. But, just like we have control over receiving quality prep and working hard, we similarly have great control over avoiding test burnout. If we know how to
There are three things families need for effective prep. Two are obvious. The third, not so much.
When I walked into the testing room and handed my admissions ticket to the proctor, there was an immediate chorus of laughter. No surprise: I am old (at least to a high schooler), and I am taking the SAT. Why? I could say it’s because I own a tutoring company
One of the most difficult aspects of taking the ACT is timing, particularly on the Reading and Science sections. In order to improve on these sections, students need a lot of practice (preferably from the real tests), the right strategies (skim for key terms on the reading and science, when
Perfection, even if never fully attainable, is worth striving for. As such, I aim to prepare students holistically: academically, personally, and, in this case, nutritionally. Thus, not just with the content and process of standardized testing and how this fits into college admissions. And not even just through increasing confidence,
If you’re interested, we would love to give you a complimentary strategy consultation over the phone or online to discuss the best plan for your child’s educational goals: which test to take, when to take them, what scores are needed for admission, and any other questions you have.
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