Our tutors are trained in the Princeton Review book as well as the official materials put out by SSAT.Org. Recently, both of these sets of materials have put out new editions for 2014. All of our tutors are informed about these changes so that we are using the most up-to-date materials and strategies. In the 2014 edition of the Princeton Review book, the differences are very minor from the 2013 edition. They are based on the changes…
With class sizes getting bigger and bigger, all students could benefit from more one-on-one instruction, which is just not going to happen in their schools. Having a private tutor come to your home to work with your child, and create curriculum designed specifically to target your student’s weak points, can make all the difference in their ability to excel. As the following article describes, private one-on-one tutoring in your home gives your child the competitive…
The ISEE test is an incredibly demanding exam containing skills and strategies that students have not learned in their grade level. There are resources available by the ERB, who put out the ISEE test, that provide an opportunity to see what types of skills your child will need to know to get a high score on the ISEE test. With private ISEE tutoring, your child can learn these skills and the test-taking strategies necessary to…
Private School Admission Tests, including the ERB, ISEE, and SSAT, are designed to challenge even the brightest students, and extend far past the content students have learned at their grade level. Working with a private tutor not only improves your child’s knowledge of the content on the ISEE test, but also the test-taking strategies necessary to get a high score. As the following article states, a one-on-one tutor can make an enormous difference on your…
The ISEE test is very challenging for many reasons, as described in this article. The students taking the test are self-selecting, so the pool of test-takers is already made up of the brightest students. The article also states that the ISEE test is vulnerable to test prep, meaning that with proper ISEE test prep, students can surpass their expectations and still get a very high test score. The ISEE Is Vulnerable To Test Prep The…
When preparing for the ERB and ISEE tests, the best way to improve test scores is to start preparation as early as possible, and to use a wide array of tutoring materials. Increasing test scores is a direct result of practice, practice, practice, and working with a private tutor can dramatically improve a student’s performance on the ERB and ISEE tests. As the following article states, a comprehensive study of ISEE test preparation materials is…
Getting into private schools is getting more competitive each year, and although the schools tell parents not to have their children prepare for the ERB Test, as it is supposed to be a measure of their natural skill, test preparation can definitely make a big difference in your child’s ability to perform well on this test. Most parents are preparing their children for the ERB, and if your child is unfamiliar with the format and…
Although the schools tell parents not to have their children prepare for the ERB Test, as it is supposed to be a measure of their natural skill, test preparation can definitely make a big difference in your child’s ability to perform well on this test. Most parents are preparing their children for the ERB, and if your child is unfamiliar with the format and the content, he or she will be at a disadvantage. As…
