creating a study plan for standardized tests
Preparing to take standardized tests, from the SAT to the GRE, requires an organized study plan in order to achieve desired score results. To avoid cramming, you should begin preparing for your scheduled test at least 8 weeks before the actual test date.
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how do colleges use ACT scores?
ACT scores are one of the tools universities use when selecting students for admission. They also use score reports for other purposes, such as course placement and student guidance. Here are five examples of ways universities use score reports.
arguments for and against standardized testing in college admissions
In recent years, there has been much research and discussion over the use of standardized testing in college admissions. Because of new information this research has introduced, some schools no longer require students to submit SAT and ACT scores but instead offer a test-optional policy. The debate about standardized testing in college admissions is still ongoing, but here are some arguments for and against these tests.
gain college credit with CLEP tests
Want to get college credit for a class without actually taking the course? The College-Level Examination Program (CLEP), offered by the College Board, provides students with the opportunity to gain college credit for certain courses if they perform well on the subject exams.
taking the ACT or SAT - how soon? how often?
A good time to take the ACT or SAT is the spring semester of your junior year. Check out advantages for taking college admission exams during your junior year.
think ahead to relieve ACT or SAT test-taking stress
When you head off to take the ACT or SAT, don't let forgetfulness or inattention surprise you with something unexpected and affect your test-taking abilities. Here are some true stories of unexpected events.
using your ACT and SAT scores in college planning
Your ACT or SAT test score is more than a number. It is an indication of how prepared you are for college. Check out the many uses of your ACT and SAT score results.
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