Flash cards tend to universally evoke memories of grade school. The idea of using them as an adult doesn’t even cross the minds of many. Even to consider using them, can give a sense of immaturity. The reality is that they are used with children for a reason: They work. In fact, they work just [...]
Scoring high on tests is crucial for most people. Scoring High on a College Entrance Test means you get into the University you want. Scoring High on a Nursing Entrance Test means you get into Nursing School Or, an Armed Services Entrance Exams, like the AFQT, means you can get into the Military. It requires [...]
Have you ever made the fatal mistake of overlooking the instructions on a test and cruising through the exam thinking you aced it only to find you blew it big time because you didn’t answer the questions properly? So – before you begin your test that you are so anxious to take – make sure [...]
We all know that tests are not much fun and when we take a test and make a stupid mistake we can be really upset – especially when it is something that could have been easily avoided. So what are some of the common mistakes that are made on tests that we should try to [...]
Taking Notes is Critical for Success If you are going to be successful in University or College, you have to take notes and study them. When preparing for College Exams, notes are one of the best study tools. Your Notebook Don’t underestimate the organizational power of your class notebook. It’s an excellent spot to arrange [...]
While fill-in-the-blank test questions are not common on standardized tests, it is a form of testing that many teachers use, especially in High School tests. See our Ultimate Guide to Test Preparation as well. Along with fill-in-the-blank questions, you may even have short answer questions on many of your tests, and there are strategies you [...]