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Season 1 Episode 590
Every October, the PSAT is administered in high schools. Even though the test has no bearing on admissions, college-bound students should still take–…
1 year, 7 months ago
THE ROLE OF RAPPORT IN EDUCATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
Season 1 Episode 589
When learners work with teachers, tutors, consultants, and coaches, developing domain mastery and a strategic plan is an obvious component of success…
1 year, 7 months ago
BIG CHANGES TO AP TESTS IN 2025
Season 1 Episode 588
Advanced Placement courses have set the standard for accelerated subject studies in many high schools, but next year's offerings may look very differ…
1 year, 7 months ago
SHOULD I APPLY EARLY DECISION OR EARLY ACTION?
Season 1 Episode 587
SHOULD I APPLY EARLY DECISION OR EARLY ACTION?
When applying to highly selective schools, every advantage makes a difference. Why, then, would a stud…
1 year, 7 months ago
WHAT DOES THINKING CRITICALLY IN COLLEGE MEAN?
Season 1 Episode 586
The standard high school education covers a broad and deep array of state-mandated subjects but doesn't necessarily cultivate strong critical reasoni…
1 year, 7 months ago
HOW PREPARATION AND MINDFULNESS GO TOGETHER
Season 1 Episode 585
Some people embrace practice and coaching in order to be ready for a certain moment, while others train to be fully present in any moment. When it co…
1 year, 8 months ago
USING THE DESMOS CALCULATOR IN DIGITAL TESTING
Season 1 Episode 584
Powerful graphing calculators can provide potent math problem solving advantages for students that know how to use–and can afford–them. What is the i…
1 year, 8 months ago
THE VALUE OF THE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS PROCESS
Season 1 Episode 583
When Ralph Waldo Emerson suggested that it's the journey, not the destination, that matters, he may not have had higher education in mind. That said,…
1 year, 8 months ago
THE NEED FOR TESTING SITES IN CALIFORNIA
Season 1 Episode 582
California is the most populous American state with a veritable cornucopia of exceptional and reasonably well-funded high schools. Why, then, do Cali…
1 year, 8 months ago
COLLEGE DOCUMENTATION FOR HOMESCHOOLERS
Season 1 Episode 581
The bespoke nature of homeschooling can be a great advantage for tailoring education to a student's individual needs. However, those differentiated p…
1 year, 9 months ago