Τα καλύτερα Tests podcast (2024)

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Knowledge Sessions with iSchoolConnect | ft. Aberstwyth University 16:26

9h ago16:26

16:26

Are you considering studying abroad in the UK but feeling overwhelmed by where to begin? Fear not!In this exclusive interview, we have the privilege of speaking with Annette Vincent, the senior recruitment advisor at Aberystwyth University, one of Wales' top-ranked institutions. Renowned for its breathtaking location, nurturing learning environment…

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562. TESTING POLICIES AND EDUCATIONAL EQUITY REVISITED 27:42

2d ago27:42

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Theories that standardized testing impeded equity in admissions decisions drove the pandemic-era test optional movement. With a few years of real-world data, we can now examine the accuracy of those theories. Amy and Mike invited student advocate Dr. Yoon Choi to revisit the review of testing policies and educational equity. What are five things yo…

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Knowledge Sessions with iSchoolConnect | ft. California State University, East Bay 11:45

9h ago11:45

11:45

Welcome to our Knowledge Sessions series hosted by iSchoolConnect! In this episode, we are excited to feature California State University, East Bay. Join us for an insightful discussion as we delve into the world of academics, student life, and opportunities offered by CSU, East Bay .Discover its renowned programs, cutting-edge research initiatives…

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Knoweldge Sessions with iSchoolConnect | ft. Liberty University 19:50

9h ago19:50

19:50

In this captivating interview, we speak with Mr. William Wegret, Dean of International Programs at Liberty University to delve into the dynamic world of education. Gain insights into Liberty's innovative approach to learning and its impact on students' lives. What are the financial aid opportunities for students planning to study in the US? If you …

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Knowledge Sessions with iSchoolConnect | ft. University of Technology, Sydney 14:05

6d ago14:05

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Welcome to the Knowledge Sessions series hosted by iSchoolConnect! 🎓 In this exciting episode, we're delighted to feature Mr. Shibashis Sengupta, Admission and Outreach Expert from the University of Technology, Sydney. Join us as we delve into insightful discussions about the evolving landscape of higher education, admissions strategies, and the im…

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Knoweldge Sessions with iSchoolConnect | ft. Stony Brook University 15:19

6d ago15:19

15:19

Welcome to our Knowledge Sessions series hosted by iSchoolConnect! In this episode, we are thrilled to feature Stony Brook University, one of the leading institutions in higher education. Join us for an insightful discussion as we delve into the world of academics, student life, and opportunities offered by Stony Brook University.Discover what sets…

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561. POWER DYNAMICS IN COLLEGE ADMISSIONS 28:07

9d ago28:07

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Students and their families anxiously awaiting acceptance letters often feel helpless throughout the college admissions process. Little do they realize how quickly the advantage can shift in their favor. Amy and Mike invited educator Debra Landesberg to explore the concept of power dynamics in college admissions. What are five things you will learn…

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560. BUSTING MYTHS ABOUT HOW TO PAY FOR COLLEGE 26:51

16d ago26:51

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Some rumors about the costs of college are true. For example, some colleges this year will establish record highs in tuition and fees. But does that mean you can trust everything you’ve heard? Amy and Mike invited educational consultant Ann Garcia to bust some pervasive myths about how to pay for college. What are five myths that are busted in this…

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559. IEC PROFILE: Jennifer Stephan 17:31

20d ago17:31

17:31

Ready to learn the history, philosophy, and practice of an experienced independent educational consultant? MEET OUR GUEST Meet Dr. Jennifer Stephan. Jennifer has held a variety of roles across top colleges and universities, including professor, academic dean, and board of admissions member, in addition to serving as a private college counselor, alu…

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558. IEC PROFILE: Hanna Stotland 18:38

21d ago18:38

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Ready to learn the history, philosophy, and practice of an experienced independent educational consultant? MEET OUR GUEST Meet Hanna Stotland, who flunked out of high school, got a G.E.D., and went on to graduate from Harvard College and Harvard Law School. Since 1999, she has been an independent admissions consultant specializing in educational cr…

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557. IEC PROFILE: Carolyn Mulligan 16:56

22d ago16:56

16:56

Ready to learn the history, philosophy, and practice of an experienced independent educational consultant? MEET OUR GUEST Meet Carolyn P. Mulligan, who attended Bucknell University, where she graduated with a degree in English Literature. She has been proud to have been a counselor for many years at the Bucknell College Admissions Summer Workshop. …

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556. IEC PROFILE: Alyson Campbell 17:27

23d ago17:27

17:27

Ready to learn the history, philosophy, and practice of an experienced independent educational consultant? MEET OUR GUEST Meet Alyson Campbell, a member of Estrela Consulting, a boutique college planning firm in the greater Cleveland, Ohio area. She has worked in various aspects of higher education and consulting over the past decade including coll…

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555. IEC PROFILE:Tracy Sullivan 17:21

24d ago17:21

17:21

Ready to learn the history, philosophy, and practice of an experienced independent educational consultant? MEET OUR GUEST Meet Tracy Sullivan. Tracy, co-founder of College 101 Admissions Consultants, lives in Wrentham, MA with her husband Jim, who is a scientist (very helpful during COVID-19!). A graduate of Providence College, Tracy built a succes…

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554. HOW COLLEGES ADMIT BY MAJOR 26:20

1M ago26:20

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Applicants often look at the requirements and selectivity of a school as standard for every one of its courses of study, only to find that certain programs are WAY harder to get into than others. Amy and Mike invited educator Lisa Marker-Robbins to explain how colleges admit by major. What are five things you will learn in this episode? What does i…

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553. WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT THE GRE IN 2024 with educator Vince Kotchian 26:37

1M ago26:37

26:37

The GRE General Test may be the world’s most widely used admissions test for graduate & professional school, which makes the assessment important to anyone considering graduate, business, or law school. Amy and Mike invited educator Vince Kotchian to share details on what to know about the GRE in 2024. What are five things you will learn in this ep…

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552. RESOURCES FOR THE DIGITAL SAT 30:42

1M ago30:42

30:42

A new test creates new opportunities and requires new study aids. Now that the SAT has gone digital, where should students and educators be looking for prep and practice material? Amy and Mike invited educator Laura Whitmore to explore the options for resources for the digital SAT. What are five things you will learn in this episode? 1. What materi…

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551. HOW TO CHOOSE A COLLEGE COUNSELOR 29:35

2M ago29:35

29:35

Considering how exponentially complex the college admissions process has become in the last decade, the decision to work with an independent college counselor makes sense. The bigger question is, “Which one?” Amy and Mike invited educational consultant Julie Kim to explore considerations on how to choose a college counselor. What are five things yo…

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550. STATE OF TEST OPTIONAL ADMISSIONS IN 2024 28:26

2M ago28:26

28:26

In the wake of the 2020 global pandemic, every U.S college and university announced test-optional or test-blind admissions, leading some pundits to predict that the influence of standardized test scores in admissions decisions was over. Based on recent announcements from a suite of public and private schools, nothing could be further from the truth…

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549. TEST PREP PROFILE: Jeffrey Dalton 16:30

2M ago16:30

16:30

Ready to learn the history, philosophy, and practice of an experienced professional in the test prep industry? MEET OUR GUEST Meet Jeffrey Dalton, who graduated from New York University in 2006 with a Bachelor's in Linguistics and Languages. After college, he taught English in Lahore, Pakistan for 4 years where he helped middle school students deve…

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548. TEST PREP PROFILE: Anna Moss 17:38

2M ago17:38

17:38

Ready to learn the history, philosophy, and practice of an experienced professional in the test prep industry? MEET OUR GUEST Meet Anna Moss, the founder of Mind the Test LLC, a tutoring company that empowers learners by teaching test prep and academics paired with lifelong research-based study skills. After earning a BA in Linguistics from the Uni…

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547. TEST PREP PROFILE: Ari Freuman 18:20

2M ago18:20

18:20

Ready to learn the history, philosophy, and practice of an experienced professional in the test prep industry? MEET OUR GUEST Meet Ari Freuman, the Founder and Lead Tutor at Ivy Tutor. He began his tutoring career in 2013, serving students in New York City and Northern New Jersey. As a tutor, Ari recognized how difficult it was for parents to find …

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546. TEST PREP PROFILE: Nikki Rooks 15:29

2M ago15:29

15:29

Ready to learn the history, philosophy, and practice of an experienced professional in the test prep industry? MEET OUR GUEST Meet Nikki Rooks, a lifelong learner with a love for helping students build confidence and achieve their academic goals! After changing majors a few times, she graduated from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga with u…

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545. TEST PREP PROFILE: Paul Oberman 15:53

2M ago15:53

15:53

Ready to learn the history, philosophy, and practice of an experienced professional in the test prep industry? MEET OUR GUEST Meet Paul Oberman, who has been involved with education since 1989 as a teacher, principal, and head of school. He has been at boarding schools and day schools, Catholic schools and Jewish schools and non-denominational scho…

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544. FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF THE BETTER FAFSA 29:41

2M ago29:41

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The most massive revision ever to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid burst into the new year like a brick through a window–everyone is talking about it, but nobody is happy. Amy and Mike invited financial aid advisor Ed Recker to review the latest news and timelines to date along with our first impressions of the better FAFSA. What are fi…

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543. COLLEGE READINESS ADVICE FROM A COLLEGE PROFESSOR 29:58

3M ago29:58

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Too many students think that getting into a college implies a guarantee that they’ll be successfully getting out with a degree. Reality suggests otherwise, but teens can tilt the odds in their favor even while still in high school. Amy and Mike invited educator Michael Ermann to share college readiness advice from a college professor. What are five…

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542. SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: Anti-Boring Learning Lab 19:47

3M ago19:47

19:47

SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: Anti-Boring Learning Lab The community of educators obsessed with sharing the science-backed study skills and executive function strategies every student needs to thrive with educator Gretchen Wegner. What are five things you will learn in this episode? What is the story behind the Anti-Boring Learning Lab? How does the Anti-Bori…

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541. NAVIGATING THE COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ADMISSIONS 29:24

3M ago29:24

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The various flavors of computer science and engineering majors tend to be among the most popular and potentially lucrative for incoming students. No wonder they’ve also become some of the most selective programs to get into! Amy and Mike invited college dean Jennifer Stephan for guidance in navigating the competitive landscape of computer science a…

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540. HOW TENNIS AND TEST PREP ARE SIMILAR 28:29

3M ago28:29

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Billie Jean King described tennis as a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquility. In a lot of ways, taking a high-stakes exam feels the same way. Amy and Mike invited educator Scott Greenspan to explore how tennis and test prep are similar. What are five things you will learn in this episode? 1. What m…

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539. HOW CAN TUTORS USE AI? 26:22

3M ago26:22

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Every innovation in technology eventually impacts education, yet artificial intelligence already seems poised to transform the way people learn and teach at every level. Amy and Mike invited technology expert Amit Jain to explore how tutors can use AI. What are five things you will learn in this episode? How have Large Language Models (LLMs) solved…

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538. ALL ABOUT DIGITAL SAT READING & WRITING 27:12

4M ago27:12

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The digital SAT may look like the future of standardized admissions tests, but the exam continues a long tradition of verbal priorities. The more things change, the more they stay the same! Amy and Mike invited educator Lori Goldstein to talk all about digital SAT Reading & Writing. What are five things you will learn in this episode? How is the SA…

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537. WHAT DO TRULY TEST OPTIONAL COLLEGES FOCUS ON? 37:26

4M ago37:26

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Admissions factors in college applications often boil down to grades plus tests and then the rest. What happens when the influence of standardized scores is minimized or entirely excluded? Amy and Mike asked U of R Vice Provost and Dean of Enrollment Management Robert Alexander and educational consultant Aly Beaumont the million-dollar question: wh…

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GMAT AWA | Strategy to Crack Analytical Writing Assessment 3:04

4M ago3:04

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Hi guys, welcome back to the podcast. If you liked the podcast, don't forget to rate, comment, share, and subscribe! Book our counselor's free analysis slot right here - https://ischoolprep.com/pages/lp/counselling/30-mins?utm_source=SOCIAL_MEDIA&utm_medium=Instagram&utm_campaign=iSP_appointment Ready to conquer the GMAT AWA section and boost your …

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Proven Tips to Skyrocket Your Communication Skills! #englishlearning 4:09

4M ago4:09

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Hi guys, welcome back to the podcast. If you liked the podcast, don't forget to rate, comment, share, and subscribe! Book our counselor's free analysis slot right here - https://ischoolprep.com/pages/lp/counselling/30-mins?utm_source=SOCIAL_MEDIA&utm_medium=Instagram&utm_campaign=iSP_appointment Ever wondered how to skyrocket your English communica…

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How to Crack the GRE | Complete Guide 4:51

4M ago4:51

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Hi guys, welcome back to the podcast. If you liked the podcast, don't forget to rate, comment, share, and subscribe! Book our counselor's free analysis slot right here - https://ischoolprep.com/pages/lp/counselling/30-mins?utm_source=SOCIAL_MEDIA&utm_medium=Instagram&utm_campaign=iSP_appointment The GRE is a crucial component for many graduate scho…

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536. ALL ABOUT THE AMERICAN MATH COMPETITION 27:14

5M ago27:14

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Mathematics is one of the fundamental tools for understanding the universe, nothing less than the science and study of quality, structure, space, and change. That doesn’t mean, though, that we can’t make a contest of it, especially if doing so can uncover a generation’s brightest math minds. Amy and Mike invited Vida John to explain all about the A…

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UK vs. USA: Choosing the Perfect Study Abroad Destination 5:47

5M ago5:47

5:47

Hi guys, welcome back to the podcast. If you liked the podcast, don't forget to rate, comment, share, and subscribe! Book our counselor's free profile evaluation and analysis slot right here - https://shorturl.at/bkoBD Embark on a journey of exploration and decision-making in our latest podcast episode, "UK vs. USA." 🌍✈️ first-timer planning to stu…

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535. MAKING TIME VISIBLE 26:26

5M ago26:26

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Bill Watterson observed that there is not enough time to do all the nothing we want to do. With the right scheduling habits, though, maybe there can be. Amy and Mike invited educator Rebecca Rauscher to share best practices for making time visible. What are five things you will learn in this episode? What does it really mean (concretely) to “Make T…

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534. CHOOSING BETWEEN THE DIGITAL SAT AND THE ACT 34:48

5M ago34:48

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Now that college admissions is moving back into a test-preferred environment, students don’t have to struggle with the choice of whether or not to take a college entrance exam but rather which one. Amy and Mike invited educator Susan Powers to weigh the important factors in choosing between the digital SAT and the ACT. What are five things you will…

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Cheapest countries to study abroad for Indian students. 4:06

5M ago4:06

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Hi guys, welcome back to the podcast. If you liked the podcast, don't forget to rate, comment, share, and subscribe! Book our counselor's free profile evaluation and analysis slot right here - https://shorturl.at/bkoBD Are you a student dreaming of studying abroad but facing financial constraints? Tune in to explore the top five most affordable cou…

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533. HOW IMPORTANT IS GPA IN COLLEGE ADMISSIONS? 28:11

5M ago28:11

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We all know that the first and most influential item in a college application is the academic record, right? But, at a time when everything else in the calculations of selective colleges seems uncertain, can we be so sure the role of grades hasn’t changed as well? Amy and Mike invited educational consultant Susie Watts to explore just how important…

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Everything you need to know about the University of Sydney | #studyabroad #studyinaustralia 6:34

5M ago6:34

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Hi guys, welcome back to the podcast. If you liked the podcast, don't forget to rate, comment, share, and subscribe! Book our counselor's free profile evaluation and analysis slot right here - https://shorturl.at/bkoBD In this podcast, we're going to give you a comprehensive look at the University of Sydney, specifically tailored for international …

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532. ALL ABOUT DIGITAL SAT MATH 34:31

5M ago34:31

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Since its inception, the SAT has challenged math conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills. What, if anything, has changed on the new digital adaptive test? Amy and Mike invited educator Mike McGibbon to talk all about digital SAT Math What are five things you will learn in this episode? What aspect of the new test will affect preparation…

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531. WHEN IS DUAL ENROLLMENT A GOOD OPTION? 24:32

6M ago24:32

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Earning valuable college credit while fulfilling high school requirements sounds too good to be true, and yet many teens do exactly this every year. Why don’t more? Amy and Mike invited educator Dr. Amanda Sterk to explore when dual enrollment is a good option. What are five things you will learn in this episode? What exactly does dual enrollment m…

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Top 5 Universities in Germany | Popular universities and program | Study in Germany | iSchoolConnect 6:05

6M ago6:05

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Hi guys, welcome back to the podcast. If you liked the podcast, don't forget to rate, comment, share, and subscribe! Book our counselor's free profile evaluation and analysis slot right here - https://shorturl.at/bkoBD In this podcast, we will discover compiled a list of the 5 most popular universities in Germany, this list is collated based on Wor…

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530. HIGH SCHOOL INTERNSHIPS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW 28:31

6M ago28:31

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We often hear that internships are a smart option for teens whether they have clear career aspirations or not. What we don’t hear are all the details about where, when, how, and why. Amy and Mike invited business development consultant Robert Khoury to review everything you need to know about high school internships. What are five things you will l…

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Top fully-funded scholarships for Indian Students 5:27

6M ago5:27

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Hi guys, welcome back to the podcast. If you liked the podcast, don't forget to rate, comment, share, and subscribe! Book our counselor's free profile evaluation and analysis slot right here - https://shorturl.at/bkoBD In this podcast, we will discover some of the top fully-funded scholarships that can turn your aspirations into reality. Remember, …

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529. HOW TO PAY FOR COLLEGE 25:37

6M ago25:37

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That old truism about needing to have money to make money wasn’t necessarily coined with college in mind, but unlocking the long-term economic benefits of higher education definitely involves an investment upfront. Amy and Mike invited college finance experts Dave Peterson and Dan Cieniewicz to share insights on how to pay for college. What are fiv…

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528. BREAKING THROUGH TEST SCORE PLATEAUS 27:39

6M ago27:39

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Students, parents, and even teachers sometimes fall prey to the misconception that academic improvement follows a perfectly linear path with each performance a marked improvement over the last. If only! Amy and Mike invited educator Shahar Link to explore strategies for breaking through test score plateaus. What are five things you will learn in th…

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Top Universities in London | Study In UK #studyabroad 4:44

7M ago4:44

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Hi guys, welcome back to the podcast. If you liked the podcast, don't forget to rate, comment, share, and subscribe! Book our counselor's free profile evaluation and analysis slot right here - https://shorturl.at/bkoBD In this podcast, we will look into studying at London's top universities, which provide a blend of global exposure and historical d…

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527. DOES GROWTH MINDSET MATTER? 25:29

7M ago25:29

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Few concepts in education and performance psychology are as universally accepted as that of the power of a growth mindset. Does that mean the research is conclusive and settled? Not exactly. Amy and Mike invited journalist Jill Barshay to dig into an unexpectedly controversial question–does growth mindset matter? What are five things you will learn…

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