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EdTech Hub Expands at Penn State

By Abhi On November 10, 2015 · Add Comment · In Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Industry, Education: Technology, General, In The News
New products and innovations in education technology have occupied a spotlight of attention in education news for their potential to aid and transform high school and college classrooms. Increasingly, edtech tools and new website services have also changed the way students communicate, access homework material, save and store their work, and even apply to colleges. [...]
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News on the Common App and Alternative College Applications

By Abhi On November 5, 2015 · Add Comment · In College Application, Education: General, Education: Industry, General, In The News
Common Application makes changes for 2015-16. Here they are. The college admissions season never actually starts and ends because it is always ongoing for one group of students or another . . .     A New Coalition of Elite Colleges Tries to Reshape Admissions Perhaps the college application process should be preceded by a [...]
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Colleges Move to Accept Common Application Alternatives

By Abhi On November 3, 2015 · Add Comment · In College Application, Education: General, Education: Industry, General, In The News, Resource
The <a href="https://www viagra bestellen rezeptfrei.commonapp.org/”>Common Application, often referred to as the Common App, is an online college application service that allows students to apply to multiple colleges using the same form. The App is well known and the official website reports that it is currently used by over 600 colleges (some colleges offer multiple [...]
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News on College Applications

By Abhi On October 21, 2015 · 1 Comment · In College Application, Education: General, Education: Industry, General, In The News, Resource
College Admissions: Why Early Action and Decision Matter In the last decade, early admission programs have become an increasingly important aspect of college admissions. Many colleges are filling 30-70% of their freshman class via Early Action or Early Decision . . .             Universities, including Rice, A&M, want to make [...]
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New Tips for SAT/ACT Test Prep and Test Day

By Abhi On October 8, 2015 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education: General, Education: Industry, Exam: ACT, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, General, In The News, Resource, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing
3 True Answers About Common ACT, SAT Strategies Get the facts about some popular test-taking strategies . . .         7 Last-Minute SAT Tricks Keep calm and Scantron on. If you need a quick confidence pick-me-up, put a couple of these simple tricks in your back pocket . . .     [...]
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News on 2015 SAT and ACT Test Results

By Abhi On September 16, 2015 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education: General, Education: Industry, Exam: ACT, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, General, In The News, Resource, Teaching, Test Preparation, Testing
Results Reveal Largest and Most Diverse Group of Students Take PSAT, SAT, and AP; Need to Improve Readiness Remains Despite growing concerns about testing, assessments linked to opportunity are reaching more students than ever . . .     Why you shouldn’t care that SAT scores are stagnating SAT scores for 2014 hit their lowest [...]
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Stats to Start the School Year

By Abhi On September 8, 2015 · Add Comment · In Education: General, Education: Industry, General, Resource
Students across the country return to school this week, many having started at the beginning of September. A recent article on the ABC News website compiled some interesting school year stats from studies by the Department of Education and other organizations. The stats include information on student enrollment, graduation, and even the amount of sleep [...]
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News on Online Courses

By Abhi On August 25, 2015 · Add Comment · In Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Industry, Education: Technology, General, Resource
The 37 best websites for learning a new skill Forget overpriced schools, long days in a crowded classroom, and pitifully poor results. These websites and apps cover myriads of science, art, and technology topics . . .         Three Questions For The ASU/edX Global Freshman Academy Online Program In April, Arizona State University and [...]
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Summer is a Great Time for Online Courses

By Abhi On August 25, 2015 · Add Comment · In Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Industry, Education: Technology, General, Learning Analytics, Resource, Teaching
Summer vacation for high school is now on its last week. Before beginning their fall semester, it can be useful for students to explore online courses in subjects that interest them. One of the benefits of online courses is that they allow students to explore new subjects in a convenient and flexible manner. This can [...]
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International Test Dates for the ACT and SAT

By Abhi On August 6, 2015 · Add Comment · In Education: General, Education: Industry, Exam: ACT, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, General, Resource, Socrato, Socrato: Announcements, Testing
The ACT Test Dates in Other Countries   All students testing outside the United States, U.S. territories, Puerto Rico, or Canada must register on the Web. You must establish a free ACT Web account in order to register . . .         International SAT Registration Find dates and registration info for testing [...]
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