Last year, I wrote an article about how to use the full grading options on the SAT and ACT to help a student improve his/her test scores. The idea was to obtain a full test workup (including the test booklet, student answers and correct answers). This allows a student (or
Read DetailsWhile the Fall 2013 Federal government shutdown has brought pain, suffering and inconvenience to some, it has also brought some positives and a great many learning opportunities to everyone. One of these opportunities involves vocabulary…To read the entire feature, click here. Originally published 10/9/13
Read DetailsI have tutored high-schoolers in SAT Math preparation for some two years. My approach is definitely anti-“No Child Left Behind.” I ensure that my students know the math, not just the tricks to solving certain types of problems. In this article, I’m going to share some of what I tell
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