Most students are familiar with the typical end-of-year AP exam: a written (or sometimes oral) exam administered on one day in May. For most APs, this end-of-course assessment will be…
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50 minutes might sound like a lot when it comes to writing the SAT’s optional essay, but it’s only enough if you plan your time well. It’s easy to…
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Probably one of the most common questions I’m asked about ACT Science is, “What should I study?” And because of the design of the ACT Science section, this question is…
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The timing on the ACT math test can be quite intimidating! The idea of getting through 60 questions in 60 minutes can definitely make some students break out into a…
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You got your scores and they are on their way to your chosen schools! Now comes the tricky part — deciding whether or not to retake the test. Having…
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Welcome to Junior Year. The homework is harder, and there’s more of it. You’ve got a bigger role in the school play, or made the varsity soccer team, or both,…
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There’s still a little summer left! Here are some tips to get a jump on test prep before life gets hectic: Take a practice test. Whether you’ve been prepping all…
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Step 1: Mark your calendar You don’t want to miss it! The main day for the PSAT in 2018 will be October 10, which is a Wednesday. Your school will…
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The SAT Essay and ACT Writing assignments ask you, in part, to consider how people make arguments. A knowledge of the four types of writing can help you identify…
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Algebra is a very important topic on the SAT. Approximately 35 of the SAT’s 58 math questions test your knowledge of Algebra I and Algebra II. That’s over 60% of…
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