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In part 2, I get more specific about why mindless grinding is the wrong way to approach ACT/SAT reading. In short, you need to be methodical about following 4 specific steps (see vid). This is slow going at first, but with consistent practice it becomes automatic. That’s the goal of practice/training – to optimize your instincts and automatic behaviors so… Read more »
Quiz Hacker Cheat Sheets ACT English Comma Questions Part 1: Non-essential Phrases Before getting into the specifics of the ACT English section, we need to talk a little bit about how to approach the section as a whole. Strategically, English is probably the most straightforward section of the exam (the possible exception being math). There are really only 2 things… Read more »
Every time there’s an SAT or ACT administration, I make sure to ask my students what they plan to eat the morning of the big test. Their responses are often surprising, and not in a good way. Long story short – empty stomachs and sugar are not your friends!