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Boost Your ACT Score With Personalized Test Prep
  • Posted on Fri, Apr 01, 2016 @ 14:04 PM

High school students spend about 5500 hours in class and 1500 hours on extracurricular activities.

 

These two categories reflect 50% and 25% of the college admission picture. The other 25% of a student's application is the ACT exam.

The ACT is a standardized test used to measure the success of the student with high school academics and gauge him or her for admission to college. As little as 20 hours of ACT test prep instruction can dramatically improve this quarter of a college application.

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5 Methods to Improving Your Child's Writing
  • Posted on Wed, Mar 09, 2016 @ 18:03 PM

 

Writing isn’t natural, it takes time and practice. It is a learned skill, and over time you eventually become proficient in it. However, reading and writing always go hand in hand, so if you want to better your writing skills, start with reading first.

Since we aren’t all immediately born with writing skills, it’s important to get your child started on the right path. 

1. Be a role model. Kids model after their parents’ behaviors, so it’s important to practice writing around them. Whatever type of writing you may be doing throughout the day, expose your child to it. Encourage your children to write in a journal or even write letters to their friends; not only will this enhance their writing skills, but make it will make it fun.

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Great Tips When Writing Your ACT Essay
  • Posted on Wed, Sep 23, 2015 @ 11:09 AM

With school here, tests are probably the last thing on your mind.

 

However, if you're going to be a college-bound junior in the Windy City, you should start thinking about any college tests you may have to take, such as the ACT.

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Boost Your ACT Score With Personalized Test Prep
  • Posted on Fri, Sep 04, 2015 @ 10:09 AM

High school students spend about 5500 hours in class and 1500 hours on extracurricular activities.

 

These two categories reflect 50% and 25% of the college admission picture. The other 25% of a student's application is the ACT exam.

The ACT is a standardized test used to measure the success of the student with high school academics and gauge him or her for admission to college. As little as 20 hours of ACT test prep instruction can dramatically improve this quarter of a college application.

Read More
Great Advices on How to Write Your College Essays From Professionals
  • Posted on Wed, Sep 02, 2015 @ 17:09 PM
College Admissions Timeline
  • Posted on Mon, Jun 22, 2015 @ 09:06 AM
The Do’s and Don’ts to College Application Recommendations
  • Posted on Fri, Jun 19, 2015 @ 12:06 PM

Letters of recommendation, this seemingly unassuming trifecta of words strikes fear into students of all ages.

One thought that might cross student's minds are: "Who will vouch for me with their words? Words that posses the power to make or break my application,Words I cannot edit."

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5 Methods to Improving Your Child's Writing
  • Posted on Mon, Mar 16, 2015 @ 11:03 AM

Writing isn’t natural, it takes time and practice. It is a learned skill, and over time you eventually become proficient in it. However, reading and writing always go hand in hand, so if you want to better your writing skills, start with reading first.

Since we aren’t all immediately born with writing skills, it’s important to get your child started on the right path. 

1. Be a role model. Kids model after their parents’ behaviors, so it’s important to practice writing around them. Whatever type of writing you may be doing throughout the day, expose your child to it. Encourage your children to write in a journal or even write letters to their friends, not only will this enhance their writing skills, but make it will make it fun.

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The Resume, College Essays' Ideal Companion
  • Posted on Wed, Aug 07, 2013 @ 14:08 PM
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