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Tips to Improve Your SAT Essay Prompt

By Arun Dey On November 6, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College, Exam: SAT
The SAT Essay provides an opportunity to showcase analytical skills and writing ability. Success on the SAT Essay depends on preparation as well as execution. Consider the following when mapping out your test-taking strategies and tips: 1. Know the SAT Essay Scoring System This tests your ability to evaluate the author’s argument in terms of [...]
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PSAT Test Taking & Test-Day Tips

By Socrato Admin On October 12, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Exam: PSAT, Pay for Performance, Subject: Writing, Test Preparation
#1: Take a Full-Length Practice Test The initial thing to do is take a full-length practice test. It’s best to take it under test-day conditions if you can. Most notably, a practice test will show you which areas need some extra attention. #2: Read a Lot for the Critical Reading Section You don’t have a lot of [...]
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Holistic View of Students Performance

By Socrato Admin On September 4, 2018 · 1 Comment · In Assessments, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Tutoring
Score Summary Report provides the summary of scores for students in a Group. When a Group of students takes a same Test, a score summary report can be generated to see the trends, average score, and more.  The data is available from Socrato which be copied to MS Excel or other analysis tools to generate [...]
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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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Most Scoring Topics in Joint Entrance Examination

By Socrato Admin On March 1, 2018 · Add Comment · In Exam:JEE, Tutoring
Joint Entrance Examination is for engineering course into best schools of India. Around 15 lakh applications are registered for this entrance exam and only few get converted for admissions. With this level of competition smart work overrule the hard work that students put in their studies. Topics & strategy you need to follow to prepare [...]
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Public Notice : Schedule of JEE (Main) 2017

By Socrato Admin On March 30, 2017 · Add Comment · In Tutoring
The fifth Joint Engineering Entrance Examination-JEE (Main) in Pen Paper mode (offline) will be held on 02.04.2017 Computer Based (online) Examination will be organized on 08-04-2017 and 09-04-2017 According to the above schedule, to avoid any delay in attendance at the examination center, the candidate is advised to check his examination center examination one day [...]
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Last Minute Preparation Tips to Crack JEE Main 2017

By Socrato Admin On March 28, 2017 · 2 Comments · In Exam:JEE, General, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
That’s the time left for you to sit in the exam hall for JEE Main 2017.  You have given your 100% to prepare well but you need to know the last minute preparation hacks. These last few days are crucial and can make or break the yearlong hard work. Socrato gives you 7 last minute [...]
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Will Common Core Alignment make the SAT a Better Assessment Test?

By Abhi On May 26, 2015 · 1 Comment · In Assessments, Common Core, Education: General, Education: Industry, Exam: ACT, In The News, Teaching, Test Preparation, Testing
Since the 2009 launch of the Common Core State Standards, a debate has grown in education over whether the standards represent a step forward for high schools. Educators, politicians, parents, and others have asked questions such as: Are the education standards superior to the ones they replace? Do they benefit students of all backgrounds fairly? [...]
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Should You Take the SAT or ACT?

By Abhi On March 17, 2015 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Testing
The SAT and ACT are the most popular standardized tests graduating high school students take for college admissions, and for this reason are very familiar to students, parents, tutors, and educators. Even with this familiarity, however, choosing between the two remains an important decision that is best made only after careful research and reflection. What [...]
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