Thursday, January 20, 2011

How to Help Ease Test Anxiety

This is a great article on easing test anxiety by taking a few minutes to write down your fears. Research suggests that the act of thinking about and writing down your fears actually helps to alleviate stress.

http://www.voanews.com/english/news/Brief-Written-Exercise-Eases-Test-Anxiety-114204579.html

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

March 12 will be here before we know it

March 12 is the big day for many high school juniors who will get their first look at the SAT on that Saturday morning. Many of you are dealing with high school exams this week and can't even consider starting to prep for the SAT. But, don't despair. Get a plan which acknowledges your areas of weakness and begin to chip away at them. Even though you will probably take the SAT one or even two more times, you want to put your best effort forward on each try.