Although the schools tell parents not to have their children prepare for the ERB Test, as it is supposed to be a measure of their natural skill, test preparation can definitely make a big difference in your child’s ability to perform well on this test. Most parents are preparing their children for the ERB, and if your child is unfamiliar with the format and the content, he or she will be at a disadvantage. As…
Read More »The ISEE and SSAT tests are the means of entry into the top private schools in the country, and test preparation is vital for your child’s success. Admission is incredibly competitive, and without strong scores on the ISEE or SSAT Test, it is harder for the schools to want to choose your child over the other applicants. As the following article states, ISEE or SSAT test preparation prepares your child for the daunting task of…
Read More »The competition is fierce for spots at the top private schools, and achieving a high score on the SSAT test is vital, since each student is compared to the brightest and best-prepared students in the country. Knowing what to expect on the test and working with a private tutor on the test-taking skills is the best way to arm your child for the test. As the following article describes, a one-on-one tutor will be able…
Read More »Preparation for the ISEE and SSAT tests are vital, as both tests are very challenging and admission to private schools are highly competitive. Working with a private tutor allows you to customize instruction so that your child can learn to overcome his or her specific weaknesses and shine on test day. As the following article states, the best use of your preparation time is with a one-on-one tutor. SSAT test preparation Test preparation is an…
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The SSAT test is very challenging, and students can’t do well without preparation and a firm understanding of what the SSAT consists of. Working with a private tutor will allow your child to learn his or her strengths and weaknesses and acquire the test-taking strategies necessary to succeed on the test. As the following article states, practice is crucial to steady growth and high scores on the SSAT. You Do Need The SSAT Practice Test…
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Private schools offer admission interviews to give students the opportunity to show that they are truly invested in applying there, and will do whatever it takes to gain admission. It is important to show off one’s best characteristics and feel confident in interviews, and interview coaching is the best way to gain these skills. As the following article states, preparing for interviews is the best way to make a favorable impression. Being accepted by a…
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Because admission to private schools gets more competitive each year, it is not enough to assume your child’s good grades, recommendations, and extra-curricular activities will be enough to ensure acceptance. A strong SSAT score is vital, and one-on-one test preparation is the best way to ensure that your child is completely prepared for the test-taking strategies and knowledge base necessary to receive that strong score. As the following article states, involving a test preparation company…
Read More »The ISEE test does not always present the materials that students have learned in school in a way in which they feel comfortable approaching. Just being a strong student is not enough to feel prepared for the limits of the testing environment, such as timing and pacing throughout the test. Only through practice and one-on-one tutoring that focuses on strengthening test-taking strategies can a student apply what they have learned in school and feel prepared…
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Interviewing for private school or college is an excellent way to make the point that you are truly eager to be a member of a school’s student body, and schools look very highly on students to take this next step. In order to be prepared for interviews, interview coaching is vital in order to ensure that you are confident and prepared. As the following article states, schools have to make sure that they are admitting…
Read More »Working with a private tutor has been proven to be one of the best methods for acquiring the skills and strategies to excel on the SSAT test. A one-on-one tutor will understand how your child learns and adapt the instruction accordingly, focusing on your student’s specific areas of weakness. As the following article states, students who do not have the opportunity to work with a live tutor are at a disadvantage on test day. Ssat…
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