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Find Your Subject Strength and Weakness of College Board Exams

By Socrato Admin On September 23, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College, Exam: ACT, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, Socrato, Socrato: System, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
New session has been started for ACT, SAT, PSAT etc. Understanding your strengths and weaknesses can be of tremendous value for your life and career. This awareness is invaluable because it will help you focus on the right things in an optimal way. This will of course also help you make better career and life decisions [...]
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Upcoming ACT Test Date and Registration: 2019-20

By Socrato Admin On September 17, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College Application, Education: General, Exam: ACT, General, In The News, Socrato, Tutoring
The ACT is a standardized test for college admissions in the United States. The ACT test covers four academic skill areas: English, mathematics, reading, and science reasoning. It also offers an optional direct writing test. Generally, you’ll take the ACT for the first time in the spring of your junior year, and scores typically come [...]
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10th/11th Grader Can Take PSAT as a Pre SAT

By Socrato Admin On September 5, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Exam: PSAT, Learning Analytics, Socrato, Test Preparation, Tutoring
College Board and National Merit Scholarship Corporation conducts the preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®). Students take this test in the fall usually during 10th  grade in the school day. The PSAT is often taken as a practice for the SAT. It also allows eligible juniors to enter into the National Merit Scholarship Program. [...]
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About PSAT National Merit Scholarship

By Socrato Admin On August 22, 2019 · Add Comment · In Exam: PSAT, Socrato
Each year about 1.5 million juniors take the PSAT in the hopes of qualifying for the National Merit Scholarship Program. The exact PSAT score for National Merit consideration differs from year to year and by state. It is always the top 1% of students (about 15,000 juniors) who qualify as Semi-finalists.  You will have to score in the top 1% [...]
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Comparison of ACT vs. SAT Test

By Socrato Admin On August 1, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Learning Analytics, Socrato, Socrato: Announcements, Tutoring
The ACT depends more on content than thinking. The SAT depends more on thinking than content.  There is no negative marking for incorrect answers on either exam. ACT Reading SAT Critical Reading 40 questions in 35 minutes 52 questions in 65 minutes 3-4 single passages and 0-1 dual passages Does not include graphs, figures, and [...]
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Know About ACT/SAT Predictor

By Socrato Admin On July 25, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Socrato, Socrato: Announcements, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation
The SAT/ACT Predictor consists of eight sections, with each section accurately representing the types of passages, questions, difficulty level, and answers found on either SAT or an ACT section. Each section is between 15 and 30 minutes long and contains the number of questions and sections needed to simulate the pace required on each exam. [...]
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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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What’s a Best SAT Score for College Applicants?

By Socrato Admin On April 23, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College, College Application, Common Core, Exam: SAT, Socrato, Socrato: System, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
Youths who plan to submit SAT scores  for college applications can use summer break to study, but it may not always be clear which SAT score should be their goal. The best SAT score for college applicants depends on their target schools, experts say. Admissions teams often consider applicants’ socioeconomic background when analysing their scores, [...]
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Anticipated SAT Exams Dates 2019-20 (International) and Registration

By Socrato Admin On April 18, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Exam: SAT, Learning Analytics, Socrato, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
The SAT is offered internationally in October, December, March, and May. SAT Subject Tests are available internationally in October, November, December, May, and June. Below, we give you all SAT test dates, SAT subjects tests availability deadlines for normal registration, late registration, and changes for the 2018-19 testing year. To score high students can use Socrato [...]
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