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Summer is a Good Time to Prepare College Essay: Tips

By Socrato Admin On June 21, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College Application, Education: General, Exam: ACT, Socrato, Socrato: System, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
The essays are vital in part because not only is the college essay a place to showcase writing skills, it’s one of the only parts of a college application where a student’s voice can shine through. Getting Started on the College Essay According to professional, a good time for students to begin working on their [...]
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Upcoming ACT for July 2019 Date and Registration

By Socrato Admin On May 23, 2019 · Add Comment · In Education: General, Education: Industry, Education: Technology, Exam: ACT, Learning Analytics, Resource, Socrato, Socrato: Announcements, Socrato: Release Update, Socrato: System, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing
Looking for information about the July, 2019 ACT test dates? We provide information about the test dates, regular registration deadlines, late registration deadlines, and score release dates. ACT Test Dates for July 2019 The test dates for the 2019 school year have all been confirmed by ACT, Inc., as have the registration deadlines and score release dates. Test [...]
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All about ACT Scoring System

By Socrato Admin On March 15, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education: General, Exam: ACT, Tutoring
The ACT has four sections, sometimes called subject areas: English, Math, Reading, and Science. You will get scaled score 1-36 for each subject. Those area scores are then averaged into your composite score (1-36). Raw ACT Scores to Scaled Score Your raw score is simply the total number of questions you answer correctly in each [...]
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Know About ACT Scoring System

By Socrato Admin On February 14, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education: General, Education: Technology, Exam: ACT, Learning Analytics, Pay for Performance, Resource, Socrato, Socrato: System, Subject: Writing, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
Overview The ACT has four sections, sometimes called subject areas: English, Math, Reading, and Science. You will get scaled score between 1-36 for each subject. Those area scores are then averaged into your composite score (1-36). Raw ACT Scores to Scaled Score Your raw score is simply the total number of questions you answer correctly [...]
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How to Figure Pinpoint What Goes Wrong in Each Test Attempts?

By Socrato Admin On December 26, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education: General, Education: Industry, Exam: ACT, Exam: MCAS, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, Exam:JEE, Exam:PARCC, Learning Analytics, Pay for Performance, Socrato, Socrato: Announcements, Socrato: System, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
Receiving a bad test score can be tense and disappointing, especially if you put a lot of time and effort into studying. You may feel like you let yourself or your family and friends down, but that doesn’t mean you can’t improve! With open communication, acknowledgment, and dedication, you can go on to achieve great [...]
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How to Prepare Students Efficiently for Standardized Testing?

By Socrato Admin On November 29, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Industry, Education: Technology, Exam: ACT, Exam: MCAS, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, Exam:JEE, Exam:PARCC, Learning Analytics, Pay for Performance, Socrato: Announcements, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Testing, Tutoring
Standardized testing has become a common practice in every classroom. There are some strategies to help you prepare your students to take these often-stressful tests. The tips focus on reducing student stress and integrating test preparation into everyday teaching. Align Your Tutoring To make sure your teaching is aligned with the skills that students will [...]
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Entrance Exams for Private School Admission

By Arun Dey On November 8, 2018 · Add Comment · In Education: General, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, Test Preparation, Testing
There are several different types of admissions tests that private schools may require as part of the admission process and application process has been started. Entrance exams might be optional at some schools, but in general, these are important aspects of the admission process. The high school admissions tests basically determine a student’s readiness for [...]
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How to Measure Your Performance in SAT/ACT and Many More Exams

By Arun Dey On October 27, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education: General, Exam: ACT, Exam: MCAS, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, Exam:JEE, Exam:PARCC, Learning Analytics, Pay for Performance, Socrato: Announcements, Socrato: Release Update, Test Preparation, Tutoring
You know your SAT/ACT score is important for college admissions and even things like scholarships, but how to Measure Yourself Topic-Wise in the Exam? Finding out the area of weakness and strength of a student. There are many tools are available which gives performance of student(s) in the exam in subject and topic wise to [...]
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Understanding Student Performance by Each Question

By Socrato Admin On September 18, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education: General, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Learning Analytics, Pay for Performance, Resource, Socrato: Announcements, Socrato: Release Update, Tutoring
The answer distribution / item analysis allows instructor to see which groups of students responded to each answer choice. These patterns indicated common misconceptions about the solution to the question. Question /Answer Distribution Report: For multiple choice questions the answer choice by student can provide insight into how students are interpreting the question and what [...]
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Measuring Students Growth One Session to Another

By Socrato Admin On September 6, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education: General, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Learning Analytics, Pay for Performance, Socrato, Socrato: Announcements, Socrato: Release Update, Socrato: System, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
Performance/Growth report compares individual student pre and post scores performance and calculate growth over session.  It can be used by teachers to see which strands are strengths and weaknesses for each student. It includes Pre_Post_Scores tab in MS Excel with following important and crucial data: Student and Test Information. Pre/Post/Growth session information. Composite Score. National [...]
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