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10 Celebrity SAT Scores

Adam — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 07:11:36 +0000

Because you can never have too many lists.

Want to study more effectively? Mix it up.

Adam — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 18:40:43 +0000

An interesting article from the New York Times on learning and retention explodes some of the myths about the best ways to study.

SAT score map for Top 20 US Universities

Adam — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:52:32 +0000

Nancy Xiao at teachstreet sent me this cool map of SAT scores for universities listed in US News and World Report’s Top 20 ranking for 2010. Via: SAT Prep Courses Rankings lists always generate a lot of debate about what the ‘best’ schools really are, and this list, with its rather obvious northeastern bias, is [...]

Stephen Colbert on ‘How to Ace the SAT’

Adam — Thu, 13 May 2010 12:23:24 +0000

Funny stuff: The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c

Q&A with SAT Expert Dr. Gary Gruber

Adam — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:27:08 +0000

Before many of us were even old enough to take the SAT, Dr. Gary Gruber was already helping students improve their test scores. 30 years later, Dr. Gruber remains one of the foremost authorities on SAT & ACT test preparation, publishing more than 30 test prep books that have sold over 7 million copies. Dr. Gruber's test prep books include:

Gruber's Complete SAT Guide Gruber's Complete ACT Guide 2010 Gruber's SAT 2400 Gruber's SAT Word Master Gruber's Complete SAT Reading Workbook Gruber's Complete SAT Writing Workbook Gruber's Complete SAT Math Workbook

Dr. Gruber was kind enough to answer a few questions about his long experience in test prep, his thoughts about the new SAT, and his recommendations for tutors and students.

A good SAT stats page

Adam — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:53:36 +0000

CollegeStats.org has posted what it calls The Ultimate Guide to SAT Test Statistics: To learn more about SAT scores and percentiles, what they mean, how colleges use them and the support versus criticisms of the test, we’ve prepared a list of links for your convenience. All these links are current, and include some of the [...]

College Board SAT Class of 2009 Report

Adam — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 16:44:46 +0000

From the New York Times: Average SAT scores in reading and writing declined by one point this year, while math scores held steady, according to a report on the high school class of 2009 released Tuesday by the College Board.

‘SAT Unlocked’ gets nice video review

Adam — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 16:41:52 +0000

Rodney Daut of sat-essay.net has produced a very flattering and informative video review of my SAT Unlocked study guide. Thanks for the kind words Rodney. I really appreciate it!

SAT Tutors: Post Your Info Here!

Adam — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 15:01:00 +0000

Use the comment section to post information about your SAT tutoring services. Feel free to include any contact, location, bio or other information clients might want to know about you. And if you have a website, don’t forget to post a link! If you are a student or parent looking for an SAT tutor, please [...]