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How to Score a 5 on the AP World History Exam

Getting ready to take the AP World History Exam? Brush up on these study tips from Olympia, WA tutor Tali H...   Lucky for you, the AP World History Exam tends to be one of the easier AP tests. Its just over three hours long with two sections that are weighted equally: a 55-minute 70-question-multiple-choice section and a 130-minute free-response section. (Learn more about the test here.) Regardless of your intellectual capabilities, it is impossible to know every bit of history. Ins … Read More

How to Score a 5 on the AP World History Exam

Boost your Score with Expert SAT Tips

Are you stressing about the SATs? Although your score on this test is important, remember that a less-than-perfect score is not the end of the world. Plus, there are many resources available to help prepare you to do your very best. Study these SAT tips from the Princeton Review, a leader in the test-prep field, to better understand how knowing the SAT format can help improve your score... Know the order of difficulty. SAT questions can be divided into three levels of difficulty: easy, me

How Hard is the GMAT, Really?

How hard is the GMAT, really? Find out the insider scoop in this guest post by online tutor Marcus S...   New students and prospective students planning to go to grad school to get an MBA (or other advanced business degree) often ask me, how hard is the GMAT, really? Some people say it's hard, while other say it's easy. The GMAT is unusual in this way. With other grad school tests, such as the LSAT or MCAT, most students assume they are facing a tough exam. Determining the difficulty

5 Science Tips for Those Struggling on the ACT

One of the big differences between the ACT and the SAT is the science section presented in the former. Nervous? Don't worry! Get ahead of the game with these ACT science practice tips from Merrick, NY tutor Justin L...   When I first started working with students who were preparing for the ACT, I was a little squeamish when tackling the science section. Not because of the content, but because the presentation of the material seemed almost foreign to me. As a math person, I was use

Expert Advice: Make the Most of ACT Practice Tests & Improve Your Score

Prepping for the upcoming ACT? Check out these tips from tutor Danh L. to calm your fears and take the test with confidence!   The April ACT is imminent. Many students worry increasingly around this time as perhaps they feel they haven't studied as diligently as they could have. Don't fret, though! With less than three weeks left until the test, progress can still be made if you're willing to follow the steps outlined below and dedicate at least 45 minutes a day to studying (1-2

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