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How to Prepare Students Efficiently for Standardized Testing?

By Socrato Admin On November 29, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Industry, Education: Technology, Exam: ACT, Exam: MCAS, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, Exam:JEE, Exam:PARCC, Learning Analytics, Pay for Performance, Socrato: Announcements, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Testing, Tutoring
Standardized testing has become a common practice in every classroom. There are some strategies to help you prepare your students to take these often-stressful tests. The tips focus on reducing student stress and integrating test preparation into everyday teaching. Align Your Tutoring To make sure your teaching is aligned with the skills that students will [...]
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Strategy to Prepare for Standardized Testing

By Socrato Admin On November 27, 2018 · Add Comment · In Exam: ACT, Exam: MCAS, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, Exam:PARCC, Tutoring
If you’re taking a standardized test soon, whether it’s the SAT, ACT, PSAT, SSAT or one of the other tests, there are some strategies that can help you conquer any one of them. Find out how to make the most of your prep time by following our advice. Study the structure and directions for the [...]
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How to Find Students Areas of Improvement in Standardized Testing?

By Socrato Admin On November 22, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Exam: ACT, Exam: MCAS, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, Exam:JEE, Exam:PARCC, Pay for Performance, Socrato, Socrato: Announcements, Socrato: System, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
As a teachers, how do we become better and better each day? We want to be the best we can possibly be so we can improve student performance and increase student achievement. Standardized test scores are extremely important in today’s educational climate. While true intelligence and natural ability may limit how well some students perform on [...]
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Entrance Exams for Private School Admission

By Arun Dey On November 8, 2018 · Add Comment · In Education: General, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, Test Preparation, Testing
There are several different types of admissions tests that private schools may require as part of the admission process and application process has been started. Entrance exams might be optional at some schools, but in general, these are important aspects of the admission process. The high school admissions tests basically determine a student’s readiness for [...]
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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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Know About SAT Essay Scoring System

By Arun Dey On November 1, 2018 · 1 Comment · In Exam: SAT, Tutoring
Success on the SAT Essay depends on preparation as well as execution. The SAT is combination of the three components Reading, Writing and Language, and Math. Students have 3 hours to complete these basic sections. The optional SAT Essay adds another 50 minutes to that mix. During the SAT Essay section, you’ll be presented with a passage between [...]
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How to Measure Your Performance in SAT/ACT and Many More Exams

By Arun Dey On October 27, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education: General, Exam: ACT, Exam: MCAS, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, Exam:JEE, Exam:PARCC, Learning Analytics, Pay for Performance, Socrato: Announcements, Socrato: Release Update, Test Preparation, Tutoring
You know your SAT/ACT score is important for college admissions and even things like scholarships, but how to Measure Yourself Topic-Wise in the Exam? Finding out the area of weakness and strength of a student. There are many tools are available which gives performance of student(s) in the exam in subject and topic wise to [...]
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Understanding Student Performance by Each Question

By Socrato Admin On September 18, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education: General, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Learning Analytics, Pay for Performance, Resource, Socrato: Announcements, Socrato: Release Update, Tutoring
The answer distribution / item analysis allows instructor to see which groups of students responded to each answer choice. These patterns indicated common misconceptions about the solution to the question. Question /Answer Distribution Report: For multiple choice questions the answer choice by student can provide insight into how students are interpreting the question and what [...]
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Measuring Students Growth One Session to Another

By Socrato Admin On September 6, 2018 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education: General, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Learning Analytics, Pay for Performance, Socrato, Socrato: Announcements, Socrato: Release Update, Socrato: System, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
Performance/Growth report compares individual student pre and post scores performance and calculate growth over session.  It can be used by teachers to see which strands are strengths and weaknesses for each student. It includes Pre_Post_Scores tab in MS Excel with following important and crucial data: Student and Test Information. Pre/Post/Growth session information. Composite Score. National [...]
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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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