SAT Prep

3 Key Ways to Maximize Your SAT or ACT Score

by aplustutoring | Mar 10, 2020 | ACT Prep, ACT results, SAT Prep, SAT results, tutors Philadelphia

Parents in the Greater Philadelphia Area frequently ask us how their high school students can maximize their scores on the SAT and ACT. Since 1992, thousands of college-bound students have completed A+ Test Prep and Tutoring’s one-to-one test preparation program and...

Test Prep Priorities: SAT/ACT Essay and SAT Subject Tests

by aplustutoring | Nov 26, 2019 | ACT, ACT Prep, Philadelphia Tutor, SAT, SAT Prep, Test Prep, Test Preparation, Tutoring

Applying to college can be stressful. Fortunately, recent changes to SAT/ACT Essay and SAT Subject Test requirements have simplified the process for most students. The SAT/ACT Essay and the SAT Subject tests are now required by only a small number of schools, giving...

PSAT Results: When You’ll Get Them and How to Use Them

by aplustutoring | Nov 19, 2019 | College, Philadelphia Tutor, PSAT, SAT Prep, Test Prep, Test Preparation, Tutoring

Sign Up for our Webinar on this subject. The PSAT is administered in October, and not only can it give you a sense of your potential SAT score, but it also can help inform your preparation for an even better score. Plus, score high enough on the PSAT and you could...

Pros and Cons of Test-Optional and Test-Flexible Admissions

by aplustutoring | Oct 28, 2019 | ACT, ACT Prep, College, College Life, SAT, SAT Prep, Test Preparation

For many college-bound students, taking the SAT or ACT test is one of the most critical steps of the college-admissions process. However, recently many colleges and universities have decided to make these tests optional for applicants. Why the Change? When the...

Requesting Copies of Your Test Questions and Answers: A Short Guide

by aplustutoring | Sep 23, 2019 | ACT, ACT Prep, Proctored Practice Test Date, SAT, SAT Prep, Test Prep, Test Preparation

You’ve just taken your SAT or ACT test. From the moment you close your test booklet and hand in your answer sheet, you are anticipating what your score might be. Will it match your highest goal? Will it meet your ideal school’s requirements? Will you need to sign up...

What Test Score Do I Need to Get In?

by aplustutoring | Jul 31, 2019 | ACT, ACT Prep, College Admissions, SAT, SAT Prep, Test Preparation

Every individual school is unique. That sounds like a truism and not a very helpful one either. Shall we make that thought a little more specific? Every school has its own unique set of admissions requirements. This is especially true when it comes to standardized...