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Early Decision vs. Early Action in College Application

By Socrato Admin On October 31, 2019 · Add Comment · In Education: Technology, Tutoring
Early decision (ED) and early action (EA) plans can be helpful to students — but only to those who have thought over their college options wisely and have a clear priority for one institution. Early Decision Early Action Early decision plans are binding — a student who is accepted as an ED applicant must attend [...]
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What’s a Best SAT Score for College Applicants?

By Socrato Admin On April 23, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College, College Application, Common Core, Exam: SAT, Socrato, Socrato: System, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
Youths who plan to submit SAT scores  for college applications can use summer break to study, but it may not always be clear which SAT score should be their goal. The best SAT score for college applicants depends on their target schools, experts say. Admissions teams often consider applicants’ socioeconomic background when analysing their scores, [...]
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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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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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Student Integrates E-Learning into Indian Government Schools

By Soha Sanchorawala On May 31, 2017 · Add Comment · In Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Technology, In The News, Teaching
A student of Social entrepreneurship at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Dickson Eugene Das has focused his attention on a project to implement e-learning into Indian government schools.Das, as part of the initiative ViREd, chose to work in two schools in Kalaburagi district of Karnataka. ViREd is an enterprise that provides flexible and effective learning content [...]
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IITs Plans to Enhance Intake Significantly for Academic Session 2017-18

By Arun Dey On February 21, 2017 · Add Comment · In Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Industry, Education: Technology, In The News, Tutoring
IITs plans to enhance intake significantly for academic session 2017-18 From academic session 2017-18, the Indian Institute of Technology (IITs) will increase 5% about 460 in their total student intake. Over and above the total student strength the renowned tech and engineering schools of the Country have also decided to increase the intake of foreign [...]
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Five Ways Software Can Help A Tutoring Center

By Elaine Heng On June 23, 2016 · Add Comment · In Resource, Teaching & Tutoring
Alright – School exam finals are completely through and over with (for this year)! Come Fall in September, standardized testing will be back and students should be preparing for these events to come. Around this time, tutors and tutoring centers should focus on growing their business at this optimal time of opportunal growth. Students will [...]
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Can Apps Help Babies Learn Or Not?

By Scott Cronenweth On August 13, 2013 · Add Comment · In Education: Technology
According to the non-profit Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood (CCFC), marketers of apps for very young children are “playing the education card” to stimulate app sales, with no substantive evidence that their products actually teach kids anything or increase children’s’ IQs.
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The ACT Test is Going Digital

By Scott Cronenweth On May 7, 2013 · 1 Comment · In Common Core, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT
Beginning as soon as the spring of 2015, the ACT college admissions test will be administered digitally. Digital testing can provide faster results — in minutes versus two to six weeks — for both students and colleges. Since the ACT is designed to test students” high school learning and reasoning skills, it is already well [...]
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Essay Grading Software: Indispensible or Insulting?

By Scott Cronenweth On April 9, 2013 · 5 Comments · In Education: Technology, Tutoring
How would you feel about having your essays or short written test answers graded by a software program? Instead of getting results back days or weeks later from an instructor, you'd get instant feedback -- and a chance to rewrite the piece for a better grade.
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