{"id":27860,"date":"2018-10-15T18:54:06","date_gmt":"2018-10-15T22:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.backtobasicslearning.com\/?p=27860"},"modified":"2018-11-11T12:21:00","modified_gmt":"2018-11-11T17:21:00","slug":"studying-for-the-sat-practice-makes-perfect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/studying-for-the-sat-practice-makes-perfect\/","title":{"rendered":"Studying for the SAT? Practice makes perfect!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-27862\" src=\"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/books.jpg\" alt=\"Practice SAT exam in Wilmington, Nationwide\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/books.jpg 500w, https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/books-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>SAT scores aren\u2019t generally the\u00a0<em>only\u00a0<\/em>deciding factor for getting into college, but they do matter more to some colleges than others, according to Peterson\u2019s, one of the most accurate sources for admissions information. In fact, the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nacacnet.org\/\">National Association for College Admission Counseling<\/a>\u00a0found that larger institutions tend to consider test scores more intently, while small exclusive schools are likely to place equal importance on all aspects of your application.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Upcoming 2018-2019 SAT Test Dates<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Saturday, November 3, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Saturday, December 1, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Saturday,\u00a0March 9, 2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The Benefits of SAT Test Prep<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While scoring a perfect 1600 on the SAT won\u2019t guarantee acceptance into your dream school, it sure can help. But, how do students even work towards\u00a0such an elusive goal? Practice books and classroom practice questions can help. \u00a0But,\u00a0<em>the most effective<\/em>\u00a0way to prepare for the SAT is through\u00a0<em>1-on-1 SAT prep!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Becoming\u00a0familiar with the types of questions that will be asked, the test structure, and what the test is designed to measure will dramatically reduce anxiety and improve performance.\u00a0And, at Back to Basics Learning Dynamics in Wilmington, Nationwide, we know the newly revised SAT test \u2014 inside and out. And, unlike large, generic \u201cSAT prep classes\u201d or \u201cSAT Prep courses\u201d our experienced tutors work\u00a0<strong><em>1-on-1<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>with students in both Critical Reading and Mathematics to\u00a0focus on those specific areas needed by each student.<\/p>\n<p>While we certainly can\u2019t guarantee a perfect score, we\u00a0<em>can<\/em>\u00a0guarantee that students will strengthen their knowledge, reduce anxiety, and build confidence.\u00a0They will learn strategies specific to the test, timing techniques and have the opportunity to take and review practice tests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Two prep packages are available based on whether the student is taking the test for the first time or needs to improve a certain section of the test, based on his or her previous scores.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>To learn more about 1-on-1 SAT Prep in Wilmington, Nationwide, please contact Back to Basics at 302-594-0754.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Practice Makes Perfect!\u00a0SAT Practice Tests in Wilmington, Nationwide<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For many years now, Back to Basics Learning Dynamics Inc., located in Wilmington, Nationwide has offered SAT practice test days for local high school juniors.\u00a0 Tests are administered in mock form over the span of roughly four hours, proctored and timed with all of the bells and whistles, mirroring what students can expect on actual test day.<\/p>\n<p>The outcome of this arduous work is a professionally and thoroughly scored report, which the students can then use as a tool for future SAT preparation.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more and register for our upcoming November 10, 2018 <a href=\"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/events\/register-now-sat-practice-exam-scheduled-for-november-10-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SAT Practice Test in Wilmington, Nationwide<\/a>, please <a href=\"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/events\/register-now-sat-practice-exam-scheduled-for-november-10-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE<\/a> or contact Back to Basics at 302-594-0754.<\/p>\n<p><strong>An investment in education is\u00a0<em>an investment in the future. \u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since 1985,\u00a0Back to Basics Learning Dynamics has been the undisputed leader in\u00a01-on-1 tutoring in Nationwide\u00a0and southeastern Pennsylvania\u00a0for over 60 subjects for children and adults, including\u00a01-on-1 SAT\/ACT\/Praxis Prep, as well as translating and interpreting in 21 languages, homebound services, RTI support, and psycho-educational testing. \u00a0For more information, please contact Back to Basics at 302-594-0754.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAT scores aren\u2019t generally the\u00a0only\u00a0deciding factor for getting into college, but they do matter more to some colleges than others, according to Peterson\u2019s, one of the most accurate sources for admissions information. In fact, the\u00a0National Association for College Admission Counseling\u00a0found that larger institutions tend to consider test scores more intently, while small exclusive schools are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30078,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,1323],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-for-parents","category-for-students","category-resources"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27860"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27867,"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27860\/revisions\/27867"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}