Below are valuable tips to help you improve learning, increase focus, and maximize productivity to achieve your goals.1. Minimize DistractionsChoose a quiet place. If not feasible, consider noise-canceling headphones, pink…
A large majority of colleges are test-optional.Excellent scores are an extremely valuable addition to your application, making you twice as likely to be admitted. Some top schools, including MIT and…
Speed Reading Enables You to Save Over Half of Your Reading Time Why Are We Slow Readers? Our educational system teaches us to be slow readersThe teaching of reading as a separate…
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Become a TestBuster!Best Free, Low-Cost, and Paid OptionsIntroductionCollege applications are skyrocketing. Admission rates are plummeting. Even with 75% of colleges now test-optional, high test scores make more of a difference…
Introduction The active learning method shared here was created for reading and note-taking and contains helpful strategies for actively focusing while reading, thinking, listening, speaking, and writing. Be Prepared to…
In response to the pandemic and the closure of testing centers, a growing number of colleges have eliminated testing requirements and become “test-optional.” According to the nonprofit organization Fairtest, more…
Stressful events like standardized tests, final exams, and presentations are a routine part of your academic career. Since stressful situations can’t be avoided, you have to find ways to deal…
After the June 2021 test, the SAT will undergo significant changes. The changes focus on streamlining College Board’s suite of offerings by discontinuing what they consider redundant options and investing…
Standardized tests and long school days are mental and physical marathons— you should prepare in every way to perform your best. While most Americans do not “feed their heads”—instead reaching…
