How to pick the right exam and maximize scores.
Plus, the impact of COVID-19, and how it may affect the testing process.
This workshop provides expert tips and strategies to help parents of applicants to independent schools (Grades 2-12) prepare their children for the ISEE or SSAT. Parents will also learn how to plan ahead to help minimize a stressful testing experience for their children. Also included are updates about how COVID-19 and testing. Sample topics include:
What exam "traps" should my child learn to avoid?
Which math topics should my child know?
What tricks should my child learn for verbal reasoning?
Should my child take the ISEE, SSAT, or both?
What is a "good" score for admission purposes?
Presented By:
Adam Nguyen, the founder of Ivy Link, has over two decades of experience helping students at all levels in admissions, test preparation and academic coaching. He has served as an academic advisor at Harvard and a reader of applications and interviewer in Columbia’s Office of Undergraduate Admissions. He is a member of the U.S. National Association for College Admission Counseling and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science from Columbia and a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School. Adam is a frequent speaker and commentator on admissions, standardized testing and other education issues, appearing on Bloomberg TV and at Columbia University, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and the Parents League of New York.
