It’s an understatement to say that students take many tests throughout their academic careers. From state-specific standardized exams to those infamous college-readiness tests like the SAT and ACT, students are expected to test multiple times a year—that’s why students of every grade should be familiar with test-taking strategies. We’re diving into reliable and easy-to-use [...]
Several states have established ACT and/or SAT graduation requirements for high schoolers to assess school performance and to provide students the chance to take a college admissions exam. Most states don’t mandate either exam; however, many districts and schools have their own testing requirements. If you’re in high school, you should know which exam [...]
The SAT has always provided a reference sheet to help students tackle the math portion of the exam, but how has it changed since the exam’s digital transformation? In this article, we’re breaking down what’s on the digital SAT formula sheet—and what isn’t. Read on for Piqosity’s SAT formula sheets, covering [...]
Preparing for a major standardized test, whether it’s the SAT, ACT, or ISEE, isn’t just about studying equations, reading passages, or memorizing vocabulary. It is also important to train your mind and body to perform under pressure. Many students underestimate the physical and emotional stamina that testing demands–when it comes to achieving the best [...]
Standardized college admissions exams allow students to use a calculator on the math portion—read on for ACT calculator tips and Digital SAT calculator tips you can use on your upcoming test! ACT & Digital SAT Calculator Policies The ACT and Digital SAT both have strict calculator policies to ensure that every student has a [...]
Preparing for any test as an ESL (English as a Second Language) student can be nerve-wracking, but when it’s a college entrance exam like the SAT, the stakes are even higher. That’s why it’s so important to know how to approach SAT prep for ESL students. It can be daunting to approach an academic [...]
We’re in the heart of college application season, which means that ACT cost and SAT cost are on the minds of many parents. With the rising cost of college applications, FAFSA changes, and an annual 4% increase in college tuition, many families want to carefully consider how they’re spending their money to optimize their [...]
If exam season is on your horizon, you may be wondering how to self-motivate for your study sessions—these test-taking motivation tips are sure to help! The Importance of Self-Motivation As described in a study comparing educational motivation between high schoolers and undergraduate students, “Meaningful learning is characterized by a student’s emotional involvement,” (Davidovitch & [...]
Your scores on the preliminary SAT aren’t sent to colleges, so you may wonder: does the PSAT matter? Developed as a preview of the SAT to come in Juniors’ spring semester, the PSAT (or “Pre-SAT”) is a standardized test created for high school students to familiarize themselves with the SAT ahead of the real [...]
We’ve put together the following PSAT tips to help you prepare for this unique exam that helps you prepare for the SAT—and potentially earn scholarship money! The PSAT, more formally referred to as the Pre-SAT or the PSAT/NMSQT (Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test), is a standardized test that students commonly take the first [...]
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