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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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ACT/SAT Prep Apps for Tutor

By Socrato Admin On August 30, 2018 · Add Comment · In Education: Technology, Learning Analytics, Socrato: System, Test Preparation, Testing, Tutoring
The standardized ACT and SAT tests are used by many colleges as part of their admissions system, so scoring high can make or break a student’s chances of landing a spot in a prestigious college or university. There’s a rising demand for online and mobile tutoring and study tools for tutors as well as parents [...]
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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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March 2017 SAT Test Date Approaching

By Arun Dey On February 8, 2017 · Add Comment · In Exam: SAT, In The News, Socrato, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Tutoring
March 2017 SAT test date is approaching, 11th March is the test date. Socrato would like to remind if you have not registered for the test, last registration date is Feb 10th and the late registration date is 28th Feb. Register by 10th Feb to avoid the late fee. For test date info and registration [...]
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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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Post-College Professional Training: The Next Big Trend in Tutoring?

By Scott Cronenweth On February 26, 2013 · 1 Comment · In Teaching & Tutoring
Enter the online tutoring startup Thinkful. Its tagline is "Online school for a better career." Its aim is to bridge the gap between the skill set you have when you get out of college and the skill set you really need to get a good job: "level-up to find the job you"ll love" as they put it.
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Global Private Tutoring Market to Exceed $100 Billion by 2018

By Scott Cronenweth On October 31, 2012 · 5 Comments · In Education: Industry, In The News, Teaching & Tutoring
According to a study just released by the market research firm Global Industry Analysts, Inc. (GIA), the worldwide market for private tutoring is projected to grow beyond $102.8 billion by 2018.
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The “Shadow Side” of Asia’s Tutoring Boom

By Scott Cronenweth On July 10, 2012 · Add Comment · In In The News, Teaching & Tutoring
A study just released by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), a development institution devoted to reducing poverty in Asia, calls into question many aspects of this burgeoning trend – especially whether all this tutoring is beneficial for students and cost-effective for their families. The report also raises concerns about the social inequalities that access to tutoring could be perpetuating.
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The Value of Online Tutoring for Remediated College Students

By Scott Cronenweth On June 5, 2012 · 5 Comments · In Education: Industry, In The News, Teaching & Tutoring
If online tutoring really is highly effective, and is preferred by many learners because of its convenience and the fact that it offers a degree of anonymity… why not leverage it to support remedial students? Better yet, why not build online tutoring support into redesigned, entry-level for-credit classes as “Bridge to Nowhere” advocates?
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