Month: April 2019

Is the SAT® Graded on a Curve?

Is the SAT® Graded on a Curve?

The word on the street lately is that the SAT is graded on a curve. Is this really true? If so, how does it affect students? Read on to find out how the test is actually scored—and how you can help reduce your anxiety on test day.

Top 10 Things to Do to Prepare for the ACT®/SAT®

Top 10 Things to Do to Prepare for the ACT®/SAT®

If you are preparing to take the ACT or SAT, you want to be certain you are doing all you can to get ready for these important tests. Taking ACT or SAT practice tests is one important step, but there are other steps you can take to maximize your test prep and ensure you are on the way to success.

When Should I Start Studying for the ACT®/SAT®?

When Should I Start Studying for the ACT®/SAT®?

How long does it take to study for the ACT or SAT? It’s an important question, as studying too long before the test will make it hard for you to remember important information you haven’t recently reviewed, while studying too little before the test won’t give you time to work on important skills that will impact your score.

In What Grade Do You Take the ACT®/SAT®?

In What Grade Do You Take the ACT®/SAT®?

You may be wondering when to register for the ACT or SAT so you can send scores along with your college applications. You may also be curious about retesting. Here’s the rundown of when to take (or retake) these tests and how to report scores.

3 Reasons Why Studying for the ACT®/SAT® is Important

3 Reasons Why Studying for the ACT®/SAT® is Important

Many students are worried about taking the ACT and SAT and therefore spend long hours practicing and preparing for the big day. On the other hand, there are good students who feel that preparing for the ACT and SAT isn’t necessary.

Should I Take the ACT®/SAT® Again?

Should I Take the ACT®/SAT® Again?

Is your ACT/SAT score lower than you need it to be? If so, don’t panic. You can take either one of these tests again in order to raise your score. What’s more, most colleges and universities allow you to superscore your test results.

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