It is summertime. (Yea!!!) Many families are looking for activities to help students get ahead academically, or at least not turn into computer or TV watching zombies.
Rising seniors should be working...
I’ve got an easy way to tell the difference.
This short video will explain (while showing you how our video Q&A works.)
I’ve had a lot of people ask how the live Q&A...
Shouldn’t students know this stuff?
I get a lot of questions from parents who think that the math, reading, and grammar students learn in school should be sufficient to earn solid scores on...
Now is the right time for rising juniors and their families to start thinking about the SAT and ACT. While it is the perfect time to plan, fall may not be the right time for some students to take...
What advertisements to watch out for so you don’t get bamboozled by fake practice tests
Legitimate methods for taking practice tests
Creative ways to get your teen to take “kitchen...
The Short Answer
While it is essential to have a working calculator for the SAT or ACT, it is not necessary to buy an expensive graphing model for these exams.
Working knowledge of the calculator is...
Sometimes I don’t want to watch an entire video, so for those of you who want a quick summary, here are some of my notes.
I’m going to explain
who gets extended time & why
what...
I’ve seen so many families with good intentions (and plans) fall behind because they didn’t realize how little time they actually had for college visits, attempts at the SAT or ACT, or applications....
The ACT and SAT are designed for high school juniors. But we know that not all juniors around the world are taking the same math courses. Here’s what students need to know before taking the...
Hi Megan,
Your newsletter is helpful as always! I had questions about your test prep schedule.
I know we’re still finishing up this year but should my daughter plan to start the August...