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What EBRW and Math Composite Measures in SAT?

By Socrato Admin On February 26, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College Application, Exam: SAT, Learning Analytics, Pay for Performance, Socrato, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
The SAT measures the knowledge and skills that research shows are essential for college and career readiness and success. The assessment is composed of two section Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) and Math Composite. EBRW Includes a Reading Test and a Writing and Language Test. Each test contains multi-paragraph passages and multiple-choice questions. You do take these [...]
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ACT Essay Scoring System

By Socrato Admin On February 12, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College, Exam: ACT, Learning Analytics, Subject: Writing, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
ACT Writing is optional, it will not be factored into your ACT composite score. So, what are the four domains that your essay is scored across? Ideas and Analysis Your discussion of the perspectives on the essay topic. Development and Support How you develop your points with logical reasoning or, Specific examples. Organization Domain relate to your [...]
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Upcoming ACT Test Dates 2019

By Socrato Admin On January 31, 2019 · Add Comment · In College Application, Exam: ACT, In The News, Resource, Socrato, Testing, Tutoring
Looking for information about the 2019 ACT test dates? Here, we give you a chart below provide comprehensive information about the test dates, regular registration deadlines, late registration deadlines, and score release dates. ACT Test Dates 2019 The test dates for the 2018-2019 school year have all been confirmed by ACT, Inc., as have the registration deadlines and [...]
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How to Motivate Students to Get Better Scores in Standardized Testing?

By Socrato Admin On January 8, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College, Exam: ACT, Exam: MCAS, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, Exam:JEE, Exam:PARCC, Learning Analytics, Pay for Performance, Resource, Socrato, Socrato: System, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
If you want to see improvements on student’s performance in standardized test, you need to diagnose and analyze their results. If you’re taking a standardized test soon, whether it’s the SAT, ACT, PSAT, SSAT or one of the other tests, there are some strategies that can help you conquer any one of them. Increase Your [...]
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How to Find Which Question Type or Topic You Get It Wrong in Standardized Test?

By Socrato Admin On January 3, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College, Exam: ACT, Exam: MCAS, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, Exam:JEE, Exam:PARCC, General, Learning Analytics, Pay for Performance, Socrato: Announcements, Socrato: System, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
Getting questions wrong on the standardized test can be anywhere from slightly unsatisfactory to absolutely irritating. Noticing that you have answered a question incorrectly and focusing on the fact that you got things wrong. Reviewing the questions, you missed, however, is an extremely important part of test prep. It is not only important that you [...]
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ACT Prep Tips for Higher Scores

By Arun Dey On November 13, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College Application, Exam: ACT, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
ACT is a long exam, but is also fast-paced which adds to the challenge. The ACT with Writing is almost 4 hours long. ACT tips that can help you kick your score up a notch on test day. Accuracy It is better to answer accurate questions and get all of them right. Accuracy is better than speed. Answer [...]
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Tips to Improve Your SAT Essay Prompt

By Arun Dey On November 6, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College, Exam: SAT
The SAT Essay provides an opportunity to showcase analytical skills and writing ability. Success on the SAT Essay depends on preparation as well as execution. Consider the following when mapping out your test-taking strategies and tips: 1. Know the SAT Essay Scoring System This tests your ability to evaluate the author’s argument in terms of [...]
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Understanding Student Performance by Subject/Topic

By Socrato Admin On September 27, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Learning Analytics, Pay for Performance, Socrato: Announcements, Socrato: Release Update, Socrato: System, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
The Subject Area Performance report shows a quick view of group performance with regards to strand standards. Subject Area Performance Report: This report compares class/individual student performance to the average performance of their class at a strand by strand level. It can be used by students to see where they stand relative to their peers [...]
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Tips on Writing College Application Essay

By Arun Dey On August 23, 2018 · Add Comment · In College, College Application, Tutoring
Once you apply to college, you’ll need to complete an essay as part of your application. Your essay reveals something important about you that your grades and test scores cannot-your personality. It can give admission officers a sense of who you are and to provide information about yourself that didn’t fit in other areas of [...]
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Common App-Online College Application Portal

By Arun Dey On August 14, 2018 · Add Comment · In College, College Application, Education: General, Education: Industry, Education: Technology, General, In The News, Tutoring
The Common Application is a not-for-profit, member organization committed to the pursuit of access, equity, and integrity in the college admission process. Instead of a student needing to complete a separate college application for each of their 15 institutions, they speculate a future when a student could complete one application and send copies to any of the [...]
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