Here are the SAT and ACT test and registration dates through the fall of 2019
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Is the June SAT test really easier?
This is a big one lately. Evidently, kids and their parents have heard this rumor from friends and even guidance counselors… so everyone’s all charged up for the June 1st SAT test. Um, not so fast. Yes: the June 2018 test was easier than most other official SAT tests. Kids left feeling pretty good about...
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What do I think about the College Admissions scandal? (Part II)
itâs human nature to want to help our children, to try to clear away as many rainclouds as we can⦠even if we donât care that we are screwing over other parentsâ kids and, perhaps, even harming our own by knocking down walls for them. Â
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What do I think about the College Admissions scandal? (Part I)
When the college admissions scandal broke, my SEO guy suggested that I find something clever to say about it and use social media to disseminate my insights to the rest of the world. Solid business advice: why not try to drum up some free publicity? Unfortunately, I couldn’t figure out what to say that would...
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Is Test Anxiety a real thing?
[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] Many parents tell me that their kids are excellent students but poor test-takers, or that they have “test anxiety.” While I do believe that both teens (and adults) can get frazzled in stressful situations, my own belief is that true test anxiety, or test panic, is very rare. In my experience, the anxiety experienced by...
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Why should you choose Prepare?
[cmsmasters_row data_padding_bottom=”50″ data_padding_top=”0″ data_bg_parallax_ratio=”0.5″ data_bg_size=”cover” data_bg_attachment=”scroll” data_bg_repeat=”no-repeat” data_bg_position=”top center” data_color=”default” data_bot_style=”default” data_top_style=”default” data_padding_right=”3″ data_padding_left=”3″ data_width=”boxed”][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_image align=”center” animation_delay=”0″]8565|https://prepareforthesat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/act-sat-kutztown.jpg|full[/cmsmasters_image][/cmsmasters_column][/cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] There are as many different ways to teach as there are teachers. But all successful educators use their own personal strengths to build an effective instructional style. When teachers really know their stuff and are secure in...
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How is classroom test prep different from private tutoring?
[cmsmasters_row data_padding_bottom=”50″ data_padding_top=”0″ data_bg_parallax_ratio=”0.5″ data_bg_size=”cover” data_bg_attachment=”scroll” data_bg_repeat=”no-repeat” data_bg_position=”top center” data_color=”default” data_bot_style=”default” data_top_style=”default” data_padding_right=”3″ data_padding_left=”3″ data_width=”boxed”][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_image align=”center” animation_delay=”0″]8500|https://prepareforthesat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/SAT-ACT-test-prep.jpg|full[/cmsmasters_image][/cmsmasters_column][/cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_heading type=”h2″ font_weight=”normal” font_style=”normal” text_align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″ animation_delay=”0″]Where have all the classes gone?[/cmsmasters_heading][cmsmasters_text] There aren’t many classroom SAT prep classes left out there. It’s more cost-effective for national prep companies to run their businesses on-line. There are economic...
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ACT vs. SAT: Which is better?
[cmsmasters_row data_width=”boxed” data_padding_left=”3″ data_padding_right=”3″ data_top_style=”default” data_bot_style=”default” data_color=”default” data_bg_position=”top center” data_bg_repeat=”no-repeat” data_bg_attachment=”scroll” data_bg_size=”cover” data_bg_parallax_ratio=”0.5″ data_padding_top=”0″ data_padding_bottom=”50″][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_image align=”center” animation_delay=”0″]8233|https://prepareforthesat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/students-studying-1.png|full[/cmsmasters_image][/cmsmasters_column][/cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] Both the ACT and SAT rely on the same skill set, so students can prep for both tests at the same time. Still, there are some important format differences that students must understand: SAT The SAT...
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What is the PSAT?
[cmsmasters_row data_padding_bottom=”50″ data_padding_top=”0″ data_bg_parallax_ratio=”0.5″ data_bg_size=”cover” data_bg_attachment=”scroll” data_bg_repeat=”no-repeat” data_bg_position=”top center” data_color=”default” data_bot_style=”default” data_top_style=”default” data_padding_right=”3″ data_padding_left=”3″ data_width=”boxed”][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_image align=”center” animation_delay=”0″]8230|https://prepareforthesat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/psat-test-takers-1-1.png|full[/cmsmasters_image][/cmsmasters_column][/cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] The PSAT is a âpracticeâ SAT testâsame format as the SAT, but shorter and without the essay. Your PSAT score looks pretty much the same as your SAT score, except it doesnât have the extra zero....
