ACT test dates and registration deadlines are important to know in order to help your student prepare for the ACT exam. Here, we’ll walk you through when the tests are administered, where they are administered, when you need to register by, and what types of fees could be applicable.
Read MoreWhen it comes to planning for the ACT, there are a few critical things that students need to consider. The ACT tests concepts that are much broader and take longer to master. In addition to this, students have to work at a quick pace if they hope to finish the entire test within the time constraints provided. That’s why we’ve laid out a 3-part ACT test prep plan that has proven to help students reach their full potential on ACT test day.
Read MoreThere are lots of ACT test dates to choose from. The December ACT test is a great option for these 3 reasons.
Read MoreACT has added three new national ACT test dates for fall 2020 in an effort to help all students wishing to take the ACT to do so. This change comes after the COVID-19 pandemic affected the April and June testing throughout much of the country.
Read MoreThe ACT is onboarding some big changes to the ACT standardized exam. ACT announced three major changes that will go into effect starting next spring 2021: retaking individual test sections, including a superscore with student reports, and the option of taking the ACT online. Here, we’ll walk you through how these changes could affect your student’s ACT experience.
Read MoreACT exam plans for the summer of 2020 are still up in the air. Here is everything we know about what ACT is planning and how they are making decisions about whether or not to host ACT exams and how to do so in a safe and healthy way.
Read MoreOnline learning is a great educational option for students throughout the United States. With all of the technology tools that exist, online learning has proven to be just as effective as in-person tutoring for many students. There are many reasons you might even consider online tutoring superior. Here are the 7 reasons we think online ACT test prep is better than in-person test prep.
Read MoreFor many students, social distancing and distance learning means lots of extra free time. So how can students and parents make the most out of this time spent social distancing?Social distancing makes this spring and summer a great time to devote to college test prep.
Read MoreMany students feel discouraged by the intensity of important exams, such as the ACT. But no student is an inherently “bad” test-taker. Any student can perform to their full potential on tests like the ACT with proper preparation, and that starts with refusing the idea you put upon yourself of being a “bad test-taker.”
Read MoreHigh school students are super busy. It can be tricky to find time for proper ACT test prep, but it’s very important that students make ACT test prep a priority. If they don’t, it’s very difficult to see results that are anywhere near the results seen by students who put in the necessary time and effort.
Read MoreThe ACT English section tests students on a handful of English vocabulary questions. Here, we’re looking at some trends in types of vocab words and vocab question types that have been seen frequently in past ACT tests and how to approach them so you can be as adequately prepared as possible for tackling this type of ACT English question.
Read MoreThe ACT is a very particular exam that tests students on very specific concepts across areas of English, math, reading, science, and writing. Because the ACT is an important exam that colleges and universities use to gauge the college readiness of high school applicants, it is crafted very carefully and very strategically. There are many reasons that having a plan going into ACT test day will help students to be better equipped to conquer this exam as a whole.
Read MoreThere is a significant amount of ACT preparation and commitment to test prep that is required in order for students to reach their full ACT test score potential. Preparing for the ACT test starts with knowing when the tests are administered and what the registration deadlines are for each exam date and creating a test prep plan around those key dates. You can find national ACT test dates below for Spring 2020, along with their registration deadlines.
Read MoreThe ACT gives students the option of taking an optional writing exam. This includes writing an argumentative essay on a given topic. There are a few reasons that we recommend students consider taking the optional writing section. We’re taking a closer look at why students may benefit from taking the ACT writing section.
Read MoreThe ACT and the SAT are both college admissions exams that offer schools a way to academically compare students from around the world, so which one should students take? Here, we’ll walk you through our recommendation for which test to choose and how to determine if one is a better fit for your student than the other.
Read MoreThe ACT math section tests students on math concepts. One of these concepts is story problems about real-life situations that involve money. Here, we’re walking through several sample ACT math money story problems and how to work through them.
Read MoreTest Information Release is an optional add-on to the standard ACT score report. This option gives students access to their exam answers, an exam booklet, and thus better insight into the reason that they received the score they did on test day.
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