15Jun
ISEE Tip of the Week: How to Tackle Multiple Choice
The ISEE is a multiple choice test; to answer such questions correctly, you will need a clear strategy that can be adapted to each section.
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21May
SSAT and ISEE Tip of the Week: How to Study Vocabulary
Since vocabulary is one of the main areas tested on the ISEE and SSAT tests, you will need to learn as many new words as possible before taking the test. While vocabulary questions primarily appear on the verbal section of the test, there are also vocabulary questions on the reading...
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15May
Parent’s Guide to Private High Schools: Three Big Questions
Taking the ISEE or SSAT test is only one step in preparing to apply to private high schools. Making a list of schools to apply to can be nearly as daunting as taking a test. Here are three important questions to ask yourself as you get started.
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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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30Apr
Most Common Mistakes on the ISEE and SSAT
One of the most common mistakes that students make on the SSAT and ISEE is not reading the directions and questions carefully. While the sentence instructions may seem self-explanatory, they actually provide important information about how to approach the questions in that section. At the beginning of every section of...
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02Apr
You’ve Been Busy: 2017 Year in Review
As you can see, 2017 was a year of student perseverance and pushing boundaries. 25,315 students from over 100 different countries answered over three million practice questions. Impressively, they spent 118,029 hours taking practice tests, studying vocabulary, watching instructional videos, and working through question banks. To prepare...
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16Mar
Fresh Updates for ISEE & SSAT Practice Tests
Test Innovators' education team is excited to announce the release of our new 2018 ISEE and SSAT practice tests!
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14Mar
Educational Innovator: The Wight Foundation
The Wight Foundation is an educational access organization founded in 1986 by real estate entrepreneur Russell B. Wight, Jr. The organization’s mission is “making a world of difference,” which it accomplishes by providing grants for socioeconomically disadvantaged students to attend prestigious boarding schools. This effectively allows these students’ voices to...
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06Mar
Educational Innovator: Acera School
Acera’s approach to learning flips the traditional model of education. Rather than prioritizing knowledge acquisition, the school focuses on the development of eight core capacities: systems thinking, perspective taking, critical thinking and problem solving, collaboration, creativity, emotional intelligence, ethical decision making, and leadership.
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11Feb
Educational Innovator: Graland Country Day School
The Gates Invention and Innovation program at Graland Country Day School in Denver, Colorado, gives motivated students in grades 5-8 the opportunity to solve real-world problems through the invention of original products, possibly earning themselves U.S. patents in the process. Each year, 100-130 student participants identify a problem, conduct market...
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