
Ways To Maximize SAT and ACT Test Prep Tutoring
Summer is an excellent time to begin thinking about ACT and SAT test prep. Students don’t have the distraction of classes and schoolwork, which means they can devote the maximum amount of effort int o preparing for the big testing day. Before registering for the exam, there are a few tips that students should keep in mind. Determine a Baseline Score I often recommend to my students to first take a practice exam without any preparation. This will show students where they need

Creating a Test Prep Timeline
Test prep is an important time in a student’s high school career. Establishing a plan-of-action is a wise decision for families to consider. Taking the time to determine the appropriate exams and create a comprehensive testing strategy can ultimately be the make-or-break factor in an admissions decision. I often find that students don’t begin thinking about test prep, ACT tutoring, SAT tutoring, college applications, and college essay help until their junior year of high scho

Creating a Productive Test-Prep Learning Environment at Home
The second-semester of junior year is a big test-prep time for many students. In addition to the SAT and ACT exams, there are many other different standardized exams that students are preparing to take. As an educational consultant serving Brentwood, Franklin, and Nashville students, I see first-hand how stressful this time of year can be. Many Nashville test-preparation services range from private to small group learning options. I find that students who devote time and plac

How Much Weight Does the ACT or SAT Score Have in College Admissions?
Standardized exams are a very objective method that college admission officers use to measure a student’s predicted ability to succeed in college. Although not every student considers them a “good test taker”, the reality is that this factor is and will most likely be used in their college admission decisions. As a test prep service in Brentwood, TN, Franklin, TN, and Nashville, TN, I see how nerve racking it can be for students to begin preparing for these important exams. I

How to Plan for Your Child's First Tutoring Session
Learn more about the questions you should ask before your child begins academic tutoring and test prep.

ACT and SAT Tutoring Tips
If you’re looking for college application help, one of the biggest factors is test prep. ACT tutoring and SAT tutoring test prep is in full force. Summer is an excellent time for upcoming juniors to begin preparing for the important test-heavy year ahead of them. For students living in Brentwood, TN, Franklin, TN, and Nashville, TN, SAT test prep and ACT test prep services are available. I offer comprehensive, self-guided tutoring that can significantly increase a student’s t

Hiring a Tutor? Ask These Questions
These days, many academic tutors can provide learning assistance ranging from course subject support to standardized test preparation. As college admissions consultant in Middle TN, I have met some effective tutors…and I have met some not-so-effective tutors. Like anything else in life, you get what you pay for. I have my students work with certain tutors for areas where they need the most improvement and fine tuning. Investing in your child’s future and knowing what sets one

Five Reasons Why You Should Invest in an Academic Tutor for Your Kids
Learn why it's so important to invest in an academic tutor and test prep specialist for your child.

Should You Take the ACT Optional Writing Section?
Students around the country and preparing for the upcoming ACT exam. ACT tutoring, memorization, and test prep planning is in full force. As a Nashville educational consultant, I know how busy summers can be for Williamson and Davidson county students. A question that I often receive from parents and students is whether a student should take the writing component for the ACT. Although there isn’t a “one size fits all” response to this, students should weigh their decision and