ACT Accommodations – What to Know Before You Apply
Are you a student taking the ACT with accommodations? You should know these things before you test:
standardized testing
Talking TOEFL
There are many tests to evaluate your ability in the English language. One such test is the TOEFL or the Test of English as a Foreign Language. It is the test most widely used during the admission process by schools, colleges, and universities in the United States to evaluate a non-native English speaker’s proficiency in English.
There are two types of TOEFL currently being administered worldwide--the Paper Based Test (TOEFL PBT) and the Internet Based Test (iBT) that replaced the Computer Based Test (TOEFL CBT) in 2006.
What Do You Need to Know About the IELTS?
As the number of international students enrolling in American higher education has been continuously growing, so has the popularity of International English Language Testing System (IELTS) in the United States—with a respectively higher number of U.S. higher education institutions accepting IELTS scores. As a result, it is important to be aware of its specifications before deciding to opt for taking the test.
What is the IELTS?
Now That You’ve Decided to Take an AP Exam
While going about how to register for the AP exam, people tend to put off finding a place where they can take the them until the last minute--and that's the worst thing you could do, especially in a place like New York! Unlike the SAT or ACT, there is no online AP test registration and there are no test centers set up specifically for these exams. It’s left up to each school to allow (or deny) students who wish to test with them. I always recommend the following:
