...I teach algebra-calculus and believe in learning how to do a problem generically. Once you see a pattern, everything is easier. As far as SAT and ACT prep, I teach students to understand how these tests are constructed and then to maximize their scores by quickly recognizing patterns in the questions. (read more)
...Students often tell me "I'm good at ____, I just am bad at taking tests" or "I don't understand the way the ASVAB asks questions, but I know the material." In most cases, the student underestimates just how much he or she has forgotten, or doesn't completely understand, about the material itself.... (read more)
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