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ISEE Test 2026–27: Dates, Levels, Format, Scoring & Prep Guide

By Sushmita Kumari On October 1, 2026 · Add Comment · In AP Exam, Common Core, Exam: ACT, Exam: HSPT, Exam: SHSAT, Socrato, Socrato: System, SSAT Test, Testing
  If your child is applying to a competitive private or independent school in the US, the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE) is likely part of the application. Developed and administered by the Educational Records Bureau (ERB), the ISEE measures a student’s academic readiness in verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, reading, and math. The test-taker pool [...]
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October 2026 SAT Prep: Choose the Right Practice Test and Turn Your Results Into a Smarter Study Plan

By Sushmita Kumari On September 24, 2026 · Add Comment · In AP Exam, Exam: ACT, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, Socrato: System, Subject: Writing, Test Preparation, Tutoring
The October 3, 2026 SAT is approaching fast. If you’re registered for this test date, your October 2026 SAT prep time needs to be focused and purposeful. The SAT is now a digital test taken in College Board’s Bluebook app. Paper testing is available only to students with approved accommodations. Many students still practice on [...]
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Important Communication Tips to Interact with College Admission Officer

By Socrato Admin On July 7, 2022 · Add Comment · In Tutoring
Our previous article discussed What type of question to ask the college admission officer? The purpose of this discussion is to discuss communication tips for interacting with the college office. If you’re considering applying to college or have already started the process, you probably have a lot of questions. It is also possible that you [...]
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College Acceptance letter – How to decide on the college?

By Socrato Admin On March 29, 2022 · Add Comment · In College, College Application, Tutoring
College acceptance letters begin arriving in March or April for high school seniors. The student waiting time is over by the end of April. Now it’s time for students to decide the college and accept the letter. There is almost a 1- 2 months gap between the college acceptance letter and the decision date.  In [...]
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What You Need to Know About Applying Early Decision

By Socrato Admin On November 14, 2019 · Add Comment · In College Application, Tutoring
This is the time of year when high school seniors pointing for more selective to elite colleges and universities. They must decide if they will apply early decision (ED). When students submit an early decision application, they promise that they will attend if the institution accepts them. A student accepted via early decision must withdraw [...]
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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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Last-Minute Tips for Upcoming SAT

By Socrato Admin On March 5, 2019 · Add Comment · In Exam: SAT, Socrato: System, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
2019 SAT testing will held on Saturday, 9 March. You only have a couple days before the SAT or maybe less than a day! and you’re determined to ace this test! Whether you’re looking for last-minute study tips, advice on how to prepare the day of the test, or test-taking strategies to maximize your scores. [...]
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What EBRW and Math Composite Measures in SAT?

By Socrato Admin On February 26, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College Application, Exam: SAT, Learning Analytics, Pay for Performance, Socrato, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
The SAT measures the knowledge and skills that research shows are essential for college and career readiness and success. The assessment is composed of two section Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) and Math Composite. EBRW Includes a Reading Test and a Writing and Language Test. Each test contains multi-paragraph passages and multiple-choice questions. You do take these [...]
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Know About ACT Scoring System

By Socrato Admin On February 14, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education: General, Education: Technology, Exam: ACT, Learning Analytics, Pay for Performance, Resource, Socrato, Socrato: System, Subject: Writing, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
Overview The ACT has four sections, sometimes called subject areas: English, Math, Reading, and Science. You will get scaled score between 1-36 for each subject. Those area scores are then averaged into your composite score (1-36). Raw ACT Scores to Scaled Score Your raw score is simply the total number of questions you answer correctly [...]
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Tips on Writing College Application Essay

By Arun Dey On August 23, 2018 · Add Comment · In College, College Application, Tutoring
Once you apply to college, you’ll need to complete an essay as part of your application. Your essay reveals something important about you that your grades and test scores cannot-your personality. It can give admission officers a sense of who you are and to provide information about yourself that didn’t fit in other areas of [...]
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