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Loquacious! No, that is not an obnoxious word. It means someone who is verbose, or garrulous, antithetical to someone who is taciturn or reticent. Remember Deadpool from X-Men? Now he personifies loquaciousness with his constant blabbering! You may differ: but I opine that just his incessant prating would suffice to vanquish his enemies! Continue reading
For those people who don’t follow our Facebook page, here’s a round-up of the SAT Pro Tips that we posted this week! Remember the TPT SAT Champ Camp is kicking off on May 6th, so if you’re signed up for the June SAT this is a great way to get a headstart on your SAT prep! Continue reading
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Want a memory that’s as powerful as your flash drive? While that might be a tall order, you most definitely can improve the memory you have. Your brain is one of those things that falls into the “If you don’t use it, you lose it” category. We all have the same brain, but people who know how to use theirs the best get the most use out of it.
Nobody wants to be called a teacher’s pet, but the bottom line is that when you are in school, the teacher is the boss. If you want to get paid in the real world, you have to do what your boss says. If you want to get an A in school, you have to do what your teacher says. It’s just the way it goes.
Here are some things you should always do in order to get an A in any class. Continue reading
You’ve been anxiously awaiting the third—and final—installment of our “Top 10 Math Secrets You Won’t Learn in School. Click Here to review Part 1 and Here for Part 2.
Here are even more secret tips from The Premier Tutors, guaranteed to help you avoid getting the short end of the math stick! Continue reading
We hope you caught the first 3 tips in this series—click here if you missed Part 1! As promised, here are some more secret tips from the Premier Tutors. They’re guaranteed to help you avoid getting panicked about math!
Believe it or not, math would be a lot simpler—and a lot more enjoyable—if your teachers shared some secrets for success. Since we’re so awesome, we thought we would share secrets that will help you breeze through your math homework, quizzes, and tests, with a newfound focus on success!
Have you ever seen a true speed reader? Check out this video of a speed reader in action. Although, to be honest, we weren’t talking about speed reading out loud. We are talking about the kind of speed reading that will get you ahead academically, no need to sound like a chipmunk on 5-hour energy!
Speed reading is a handy skill. In fact, let’s not even call it speed reading. Instead, we’ll call it “Learning to read faster.” Research has shown that as you read, your eyes are also moving around and seeing other words on the page at the same time, which can slow you down. There are also a lot of “filler” words used in text to make it grammatically correct but don’t really add to the meaning.
