by folciaadmin | Feb 3, 2023 | ACT Prep, Blog
When should juniors take the ACT test? Juniors are advised to take the ACT in the spring of their junior year. Taking the test during the junior year gives students ample time to retake the test if they need to improve their scores. In addition, getting their goal...
by folciaadmin | Jan 28, 2023 | ACT Prep, Blog
Why is the ACT English Test so hard? The ACT English test is something of a paradox. Though it is undeniably the easiest test on which to make significant score gains, it is also the test that causes most students trouble the first time they take it–their low...
by folciaadmin | Jan 25, 2023 | ACT Prep, Blog
Traps to Avoid on the ACT Reading Test Stefan Melnynk Avoiding traps on the ACT Reading Test is essential to raising your score. You are given so little time to complete the test (35 minutes to answer 40 questions!) that it’s easy to fly past questions without...
by folciaadmin | Jan 18, 2023 | ACT Prep, Blog
Effects of ACT Coaching By Ene-Kaja Chippendale Around a million and a half students take the ACT test annually. However, despite the large amount of money spent on ACT prep, there is virtually no research supporting the effects of ACT prep on score improvement. To...
by folciaadmin | Jan 11, 2023 | ACT Prep, Blog
The Right ACT Prep Makes a Difference By Ene-Kaja Chippendale Despite the hope of many students that colleges will abandon standardized testing scores from the ACT or SAT, their place in the college admissions process remains secure for the time being. In Missouri,...
by folciaadmin | Jan 5, 2023 | ACT Prep, Blog, SAT Test
Why Do ACT and SAT Scores Sometimes Go Down? Written by Dr. Gary Moss This is a question I hear on occasion from students and their parents. I hear comments such as “I worked hard to prepare for that SAT, why did my verbal score go down 30 points”. ...
