Teaching the Lower Level ISEE presents a unique challenge: how can we help 4th and 5th graders build the intellectual endurance necessary to take a 3 hour exam?
When should you begin SHSAT tutoring? Spoiler alert: don’t go overboard!
When a parent calls City Smarts wanting to begin SHSAT prep too far in advance, I tell them to call me back in the spring.
The SHSAT is very much a goldilocks kind of test. It’s a tricky, rigorous exam that does demand months of practice (from most students, at least), but too much tutoring is a certain recipe for burn-out.
12 Free SHSAT Tests (And How to Use Them!)
12 full length SHSAT tests (and how to use them) –
While there is a ton of excellent free SHSAT study material out there (in the form of the official SHSAT handbooks), there has been a lack of guidance on how and when to utilize these resources. In this post, you will find links to every (unique) handbook as well as important information about each exam.
