Exams and Tests

From SATs and PSATs to final exams to spelling tests, all require studying ahead of time, plenty of sleep the night before, breakfast, and feeling calm and confident. Find more tips and strategies for preparing for tests and taking tests.

Chunking, Rhyming, and Talking Help with Exams

April 27, 2009 By Dr. Linda Leave a Comment

teens-with-books-and-balMy two TeleWebcasts “Exams Made Easy” were a great success. We finished up last night. Participants learned all kinds of super test-taking skills.  They practiced chunking, rhyming, talking out loud, even time management.  So these kids are on their way to doing well on those pesky final exams that are coming up.

If you missed the TeleWecasts, you can still get these great tips for taking tests. We recorded the calls so they’re available to you along with the two information-packed Action guides. 

Let us know if you’ve got a test-taking tip to share with other readers. Let’s all help our kids do well on their exams. Just leave your comment below.

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Exams Made Easy for Your Teens

April 11, 2009 By Dr. Linda Leave a Comment

teens-chatting2Does your student struggle when taking exams?  Do they get overly stressed out? Are they preparing correctly? Now they can build super test taking skills before their final exams. Check out “How to Prepare for Finals and Other Exams,” a TeleWebcast with Dr. Linda Silbert, the co-founder of S.T.R.O.N.G. Learning Centers. It starts Sunday, April 19, and continues on April 26. 

Are you interested in solving your child’s academic issues in under two hours for less than $100? In my teleseminar/webcast you can listen and participate live or download and listen to the saved MP3 replays ANYTIME, ANYWHERE you want – on your MP3 player.

                                      Enroll now in this TeleWebcast for less than $100

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SATs – Avoid Traps and Trust Yourself

March 30, 2009 By Dr. Linda Leave a Comment

Just so you know, that as with any sport, the opposition uses traps and tricks on occasion. Indeed, on some of the harder questions, it would seem that the SAT question writers are out to get you. However, if you have the right attitude, that’s okay. It’s just part of the game.

Here are a few examples from the math test. [Read more...]

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How to Take Your SAT Exam

March 29, 2009 By Dr. Linda 1 Comment

Whether your SAT test preparation consists of working on your own, in a group or class, or one-to-one with a qualified SAT tutor, a good attitude will help you get a higher score.

Of course a positive attitude doesn’t give you more knowledge but it does make taking the test less stressful. Stress makes you too tired to think clearly. Stress can actually make you forget what you know.

Play the SAT game. [Read more...]

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