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08May

Timely Report Update for Educators

We are excited to share some new updates to the reports in our educator tools with you. If you're a tutor, teacher, or administrator who works with us, you may have already noticed a few changes. If not, you can see them by logging into your account. If you don't...

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06Feb

SSAT Math Strategies

One of the most common mistakes on the SSAT is misreading a question, usually due to reading too quickly. Be sure to take a few extra seconds on every question to avoid careless errors. Underline important information Underline words and numbers indicating the quantities, relationships, and calculations (less than, twice, product, etc.)...

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24Jan

What does it mean for a school application to be holistic?

As you research the admissions process for different independent and private schools, you may notice that many schools’ admissions offices mention a holistic review process. What does this mean exactly, and how does it affect your application specifically?

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14Jan

School Profile: St. Bernard’s School

We talked with Kaley Bell, Secondary School Advisor at St. Bernard's School, about what sets the school apart.

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05Sep

ISEE Quantitative Reasoning

The Quantitative Reasoning section of the ISEE tests mathematical reasoning abilities, which means that the questions often don’t require significant calculation and instead can be solved with numerical and logical reasoning.  Fast Facts Second section of the ISEE Lower Level: 35 minutes with 38 questions all word problems Middle and Upper...

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16Apr

How to Stay Social While Practicing Social Distancing

Image Above: Test Innovators team playing Foodles. The card being played is "Draw a potato dressed like a kitty cat". Across the globe, people are strongly encouraged or even mandated to practice social distancing in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Social distancing as a response to a viral...

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05Sep

ISEE Mathematics Achievement

The Mathematics Achievement (MA) section of the ISEE Test is intended to reflect curriculum related questions, in contrast to the Quantitative Reasoning section which is intended to measure students’ reasoning abilities.

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14Oct

Meet Bella

We are delighted to introduce Bella, one of our 2024 scholars. Through dedication and perseverance, Bella was able to increase her ISEE score by over 9%, scoring in the 99th percentile overall!

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09Sep

How to Use our ISEE Diagnostic Tools

Most people know that it’s important to take a few practice tests before the real exam, but what’s really crucial is learning from that practice. And sometimes that’s easier said than done. Our team of ISEE educators and tech gurus have created an easy-to-use, online system that offers instant feedback on...

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04Dec

How the ISEE & SSAT Essay Sections Affect Admissions Decisions

Did you miss last week's webinars about the SSAT and ISEE essay sections? Don't worry—you can still check out the recordings here.

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