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Last-Minute Tips for Upcoming SAT

By Arun Dey On December 5, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Exam: SAT, Tutoring
2019 SAT testing will held on Saturday, 7 December. 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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Assessment of ACT vs. SAT Test

By Socrato Admin On October 4, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Socrato, Socrato: System, Test Preparation, Testing
The ACT depends more on content than thinking. The SAT depends more on thinking than content.  There is no negative marking for incorrect answers on either exam. ACT Reading SAT Critical Reading 40 questions in 35 minutes 52 questions in 65 minutes 3-4 single passages and 0-1 dual passages Does not include graphs, figures, and [...]
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Upcoming SAT Exams Dates 2019-20 (US) and Registration

By Socrato Admin On September 25, 2019 · Add Comment · In Exam: SAT, Tutoring
The SAT is offered in August, October, November, December, March, May, June. SAT Subject Tests share test dates with the SAT, with one exception—SAT Subject Tests aren’t offered in March. Below, we give you all SAT test dates, SAT subject tests availability, deadlines for normal registration, late registration, and changes for the 2018-19 testing year. [...]
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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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10th/11th Grader Can Take PSAT as a Pre SAT

By Socrato Admin On September 5, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Exam: PSAT, Learning Analytics, Socrato, Test Preparation, Tutoring
College Board and National Merit Scholarship Corporation conducts the preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®). Students take this test in the fall usually during 10th  grade in the school day. The PSAT is often taken as a practice for the SAT. It also allows eligible juniors to enter into the National Merit Scholarship Program. [...]
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Upcoming PSAT/NMSQT 2019 Testing Schedule

By Socrato Admin On September 3, 2019 · Add Comment · In Exam: PSAT, Tutoring
The PSAT will be offered in October 2019 to 10th and 11th graders. There are three possible PSAT test dates this year. Primary: Wednesday, October 16 Alternate: Wednesday, October 30 Saturday: October 19 The PSAT is often taken as a practice for the SAT, but it also allows eligible juniors to enter into the National Merit [...]
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Comparison of ACT vs. SAT Test

By Socrato Admin On August 1, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Learning Analytics, Socrato, Socrato: Announcements, Tutoring
The ACT depends more on content than thinking. The SAT depends more on thinking than content.  There is no negative marking for incorrect answers on either exam. ACT Reading SAT Critical Reading 40 questions in 35 minutes 52 questions in 65 minutes 3-4 single passages and 0-1 dual passages Does not include graphs, figures, and [...]
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Summer is a Good Time to Prepare College Essay: Tips

By Socrato Admin On June 21, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College Application, Education: General, Exam: ACT, Socrato, Socrato: System, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
The essays are vital in part because not only is the college essay a place to showcase writing skills, it’s one of the only parts of a college application where a student’s voice can shine through. Getting Started on the College Essay According to professional, a good time for students to begin working on their [...]
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SAT Essay Scoring System

By Socrato Admin On April 25, 2019 · Add Comment · In Assessments, College, College Application, Socrato: System, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing, 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 [...]
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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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