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The Common App Essay Prompt- 2018-19

By Arun Dey On August 17, 2018 · Add Comment · In General, In The News, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
The Common Application has announced that the 2018-2019 personal essay writing prompts. With the announcement of the essay prompts and the ability for applicants to roll over their Common App account each year, counselors can introduce their juniors to the Common App now to help them start thinking about the application process. Common Application-2018-2019 Essay Prompts 1. [...]
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Are You Confused Whether to Take ACT or SAT?

By Arun Dey On July 19, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education Techology, Education: General, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Learning Analytics, Socrato, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
As a high school student, you’re probably wondering whether you should take the SAT or the ACT. Which one will give you a better score? Is one easier than the other? The answer is not as straightforward as you might think. Everyone has different test-taking strengths and learning styles. Based on these decision factors, it [...]
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A System to ACT/SAT Pacing

By Socrato Admin On May 31, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Exam: ACT, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, Learning Analytics, Socrato, Socrato: System, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
Socrato can be a powerful tool to develop student as well as tutor time-management skills. While one full-length ACT/SAT/PSAT and many more test at the outset of a prep class can be very beneficial. By the end of the test, students are exhausted. They don’t remember what happened or what they were thinking at the [...]
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JEE Mains 2018: Analysis & Expected Cut-off Marks

By Socrato Admin On April 10, 2018 · Add Comment · In Exam:JEE, Socrato, Testing, Tutoring
CBSE conducted JEE Main 2018 on Sunday and the answer keys are expected to release by April 24. This year, nearly 10.43 lakh aspirants in 112 cities in India and abroad appeared for the exam. Every year, both offline and online exams are conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in 104 cities [...]
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AP Exam Calendar and Deadlines for the Month of March-April 2018

By Socrato Admin On March 28, 2018 · Add Comment · In College, College Application, Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Industry, In The News, Testing
Home-schooled students can study and prepare for AP exams on their own, or by enrolling in online AP courses. In order to take an exam, home-schooled students must register for each test he/she is taking with an AP Coordinator at a local public or private school. To review deadlines and responsibilities for home-schooled students and [...]
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College Test Score Worth of an ACT-vs.-SAT

By Socrato Admin On March 22, 2018 · Add Comment · In College, Common Core, Education Techology, Education: General, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, In The News, Learning Analytics, Socrato, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
The ACT and the SAT, overseers of the nation’s two rival collage admission tests. First, the College Board released a set of charts that showed how new SAT scores compare with the old SAT scores and ACT scores. It turns out that the new SAT scores are somewhat higher on the 1600-point scale than comparable [...]
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ACT and SAT Prep: For How Many Times Should I Take Practice Tests?

By Socrato Admin On March 8, 2018 · Add Comment · In Education: General, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, General, Learning Analytics, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
ACT & SAT Practice tests are an integral part of any test prep program, especially when you’re preparing for the SAT or ACT. Regardless of the test you plan to take, practice exams give you an opportunity to challenge your skills and gauge your progress. Incorporating practice tests into your SAT and ACT prep strategy [...]
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Registration for the April, June & July 2018 ACT Test

By Socrato Admin On February 23, 2018 · Add Comment · In College Application, Education: General, Exam: ACT, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
ACT registration dates are typically five weeks and one day before each test. Each ACT registration deadline falls on a Friday around a month before each test.Looking for info on the 2018 ACT test dates? Knowing the most accurate ACT test dates is crucial for a solid test-taking plan. Though you might be tempted to go ahead and register for the next possible test [...]
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What’s New in JEE 2018 & Important Dates?

By Socrato Admin On February 6, 2018 · Add Comment · In Exam:JEE, General, In The News, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
The examination for the Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE) examination is all set to conduct on April 8. The exam is conducted by the CBSE for admission to B.E./B.Tech & B. Arch courses in top technical institutions across India. Candidates who qualify JEE Main Exam will be considered eligible to appear in JEE Advanced examination. [...]
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How to Take Full-Length SAT/ACT/PSAT/PLAN/Explore Diagnostic Tests

By Socrato Admin On January 30, 2018 · Add Comment · In Education Techology, Education: General, Exam: ACT, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, Socrato, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
Scheduled, categorized, realistic practice tests are the heart of any effective test prep program. You can figure out exactly what you’ll score on a real SAT/ACT/PSAT/PLAN/Explore without walking into a testing center, and you should never take an official test without first making sure that you can achieve your target scores. Afore you begin your [...]
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