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Study Skills Jan 17, 2009

The Sweet Sixteen Strategies for SAT® Success

Just sixteen general strategies will help you make a significant difference on both the SAT® and ACT® test. Warning: Don’t assume you already know these tips;…

Study Skills Jan 17, 2009

How to Reduce Test Anxiety

Test anxiety plagues students of all ages. This article teaches you how to relax and build test-taking confidence with positive self-talk and practical strategies.

Spelling & Vocabulary Jan 17, 2009

How to Improve Your Vocabulary

Knowing common Greek and Latin prefixes, roots, and suffixes will significantly improve one’s vocabulary. In fact, over half of the words in any dictionary contain a…

Literacy Centers Jan 10, 2009

Eye Movement and Speed Reading

Recent reading research has found that better readers have less eye fixations per line than poor readers. Multiple eye fixations also slow down reading speed. Speed…

Spelling & Vocabulary Jan 10, 2009

How to Learn SAT® Vocabulary

SAT-takers find the critical reading sections challenging because both the sentence completion and passage-based reading sections are so vocabulary dependent. You may not have a huge…

Reading Jan 10, 2009

How to Answer the SAT® Sentence Completion Test Problems

Most SAT-takers generally think that the SAT sentence completion sections are relatively easy. After all, they are just fill in the blanks. However, many students can…

Reading Jan 10, 2009

How to Answer Passage-Based Reading Test Problems

The SAT passage-based reading sections can create a stumbling block for SAT test-takers. Many students score poorly on these sections; however, using the memorable strategies explained…