We talk a lot about what students should do when preparing for standardized admission tests, but there are plenty of “don’ts” too. In this post, we review some of the most common mistakes students make when studying for admission tests, and give tips for how to avoid them.
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How a Growth Mindset Can Lead to Better Test Results
Learn why students who believe that they can grow their own intelligence through work and effort get better test results.

5 Easy Tips to Maximize Your Morning Routine
Want to make the most of your mornings? Follow these five tips to increase your productivity and crush your morning routine.

Test Prep Time Management 101
If you’re trying to add test prep to an already-demanding schedule, it’s tough, but not impossible to find time for sleep, exercise, healthy eating, and occasional fun. Use these time management basics to balance leisure with being productive enough to get things accomplished.

3 Myths about Test Prep Courses, Debunked
Since we’re in the education sector, we hear a lot of myths about test prep courses that simply aren’t true. In this post, we give our take on debunking three of these myths! 1. Test prep courses are too expensive Here’s where online test prep comes into the picture – online classes are typically more […]

4 Ways to Balance Test Prep with Spring Break Fun
Learn how to balance spring break fun with some solid studying!

Tips for Getting the Most Out of an Online Test Prep Course
An online class can give you the flexibility to learn at your own pace, on your own time. Check out our guide to maximizing your online learning experience!

How to Set SMART Test Prep Goals
Smart studiers advocate the SMART goal-setting method. Learn what that means and how to do it by following these simple steps.

5 Reasons to Exercise During Test Prep
Exercise can play a vital role in keeping your mind sharp and ready for test day. Check out the top reasons why you should exercise during your test prep.

The Importance of Goal Setting in Test Prep
Students who perform consistently well on practice tests and on test day often attribute their success to goal-setting. Here’s how to set individual, weekly, and long-term goals that will help you in your test prep.