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Recent Article Compiles the Top 10 2015 Stories in Education

By Abhi On December 29, 2015 · Add Comment · In Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Industry, Education: Technology, General, In The News, Teaching
As the new year approaches, many news articles have begun to reflect on the major events in education news that have taken place over 2015. It has truly been an eventful year for education, for example on topics such as standardized testing. To mention just a few of the popular stories: A redesigned version of [...]
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Send My Friend to School Video News

By Abhi On November 24, 2015 · Add Comment · In Education: General, General, In The News, Teaching
Send My Friend to School Send My Friend Campaign Report Send All My Friends To School Socrato is a website for scoring and performance reports for standardized admissions test preparation. Socrato reports are available for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, SSAT, HSPT, and many more tests. You can learn more or try for free at socrato.com. [...]
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Send My Friend Competition to Focus on Education for Deaf Students

By Abhi On November 16, 2015 · Add Comment · In Education: General, General, In The News, Teaching
Worldwide, children with disabilities can face major difficulties in gaining educational resources to aid in their learning. In some countries, there may also be difficulties for children to gain access to the educational resources they need. In cases such as these, a greater public awareness of the issues can lead to more help for and [...]
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Success Tips for High School and College

By Abhi On October 14, 2015 · Add Comment · In Education: General, General, Resource, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring
4 Back-to-School Tips for High School Seniors As your last summer of high school draws to a close, you may be preparing for the year-long transformation from high school student to college student . . .             3 Tasks to Help High School Juniors Boost College Success Junior year is [...]
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Microsoft’s YouthSpark Program Promotes Computer Science in Schools

By Abhi On October 13, 2015 · 1 Comment · In Education Techology, Education: Technology, In The News, Teaching, Tutoring
Microsoft computers and software have long had a presence in many K – 12 classrooms across the country. In the last few years, Microsoft has begun plans to increase their involvement in schools to work on boosting computer science itself. In particular, the company recently announced a three-year plan to spend $75 million on initiatives [...]
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News on the Redesigned Fall PSAT/Spring SAT

By Abhi On September 24, 2015 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education: General, Exam: ACT, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, In The News, Resource, Teaching, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
Why Students Should Prep for the New PSAT For many years, taking the PSAT has helped college-bound high school students become familiar with the SAT, which typically is offered in the US and around the world several times a year. The PSAT was viewed as a practice test (especially if taken in the fall of [...]
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College Board Proposes Strategic Initiatives to Improve SAT Scores

By Abhi On September 21, 2015 · Add Comment · In Education: General, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, General, In The News, Resource, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing
College Board recently discussed Three Areas of Strategic Challenge for their testing program – strategic initiatives policymakers and College Board can use to help improve student test taker participation and performance. The topic is one part of the larger body of information on the 2015 College Board Program Results that is featured on their website. [...]
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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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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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The Most Recent ACT Study Materials

By Abhi On August 16, 2015 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education: General, Exam: ACT, Resource, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing
Test Changes Unlike the SAT, which is undergoing a large-scale redesign that splits it into a current pre-2016 and new post-2016 form, changes to the ACT tend to occur on a smaller scale and in a more continuous manner. There have been a few changes made to the ACT in the past few  years, although [...]
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