SAT Boot Camp
SAT ACT Test PrepWe will be having a crash course for the SAT. Designed for those taking the May test. The weekends of April 24 and May 1. Contact info@learningconsultantsgroup.com for more details.
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SAT ACT Test Prep
College Admissions: Yes, the SATs (ACTs) will still matter… a lot
SAT ACT Test PrepIt has always been the case that college admissions officials downplayed the use of SATs (and ACTs). Some reasons were entirely legitimate: many colleges publish their SAT ranges – 25-75% – which means that 24% score lower than that range And some are not: college admissions officials are also recruiters for the college. The […]
Read MoreSAT Mastery Seminar – starting the weekend of Jan. 23-24
SAT ACT Test PrepSchedule: https://www.tutoringandtestmastery.com/test-prep-classes/ Test Prep Classes – The Learning Consultants Master test prep teacher Daryl Capuano will present the test prep best practice techniques, motivational lectures and interactive problem sets that made The Learning Consultants the best test prep company in Connecticut. www.tutoringandtestmastery.com Use the link above and scroll down to Pay For Seminars Any questions? […]
Read More2021 Test Prep:SAT Virtual Mastery Seminar starting soon
SAT ACT Test PrepBelow is the link to the full set of options, followed by detail related to the first option. https://www.tutoringandtestmastery.com/test-prep-classes/ Test Prep Classes – The Learning Consultants The Learning Consultants is an elite tutoring and test prep service that offers the very best SAT and ACT prep classes in Connecticut. www.tutoringandtestmastery.com Winter SAT Mastery Seminars Option […]
Read MoreGeneral Education Advice, SAT ACT Test Prep
When I hear students say “I’m not a good test-taker”, I cringe. Unrelated to the SATs-ACTs, high stakes tests – such as finals – become a bigger part of one’s academic career as students move into the latter stages of high school. In college, mid-terms and finals – high stakes tests – become an even […]
Read MoreRampant Cheating In Online School: Another reason why the “tests” will be a major admissions factor
College Counseling, SAT ACT Test Prep“Yes, we know.” So said an admissions official from an elite college on a podcast related to admissions during Covid. The question was: ” are you aware of grade inflation, particularly when cheating has become so rampant in online school?” The official followed up by noting that “in the past, standardized tests have been one […]
Read MoreSuburban Connecticut, Westchester, and NJ students have fewer “stories”
College Advice, SAT ACT Test PrepCollege admissions officials, at least those from competitive colleges, are having great difficulty choosing whom to admit among the vast number of qualified candidates. While getting top grades is always critical for college admissions, school officials have told me that they have a difficult time deciphering whether a student with a A- average from […]
Read MoreParents: Our SAT Class will motivate your children for the college process
SAT ACT Test PrepRyan’s mother had called when signing up for SAT class. She had the exasperated voice that I know so well: caring parents who had tried for many years to inspire their child to work harder. Ryan was a tough case. He didn’t listen to either his parents or his teachers. He had struggled through the […]
Read MoreGrade Inflation In The Time of Covid :Why Test Scores Matter Even More Than You Think
SAT ACT Test PrepPrior to Covid, the level of grade inflation had become out of control. While different statistics abound, one study showed 41% of high school seniors with A- (90 or above) GPAs. That translates to a 3.66-3.75 and above. One college admissions official flat out said to me, “everyone has grades in the 90s and, due […]
Read MoreTest Prep Reduces Anxiety
SAT ACT Test PrepIn a pandemic, already skyrocketing anxiety rates have risen to epidemic proportions. I saw one of my high school classmates who lives in New Jersey two years ago around this time. We were discussing college and SATs in general. He noted that his daughter was really stressed. I suggested that they start SAT test prep as […]
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