CBE/Acceleration Examination Classes SMARTS Club offers CBE (Credit by Exam) classes to accelerate your child and prepare them for next school year. Subjects Include: Math courses at all levels: Middle school gr.6-8, High School Math Algebra I and II, Geometry, Biology I/English I& II are available on request Our CBE prep includes: Overview and strategies [...]
College Admission Counseling YOUR FUTURE BEGINS HERE! Free Initial Consultation We work closely with students and families to assist in a successful college process and outcomes. We believe that the college process should support the aspirations that are unique to each student. Our college counseling program is intended to open students’ minds to possibilities and [...]
HEAD START for Grade 7 and 8 Duke TIP Prep/ SAT/ ACT Prep As part of their enrollment, participants in the 7th Grade Talent Search take the same ACT (no writing) or SAT (no essay) that high schoolers take. They even test alongside high schoolers. The test is meant to be diagnostic, discovering how far above grade level participants [...]
CogAT - Cognitive Aptitude Test CogAT stands for Cognitive Aptitude test which was first published in 1968. It is a national level test. It is mostly utilized by the school districts to identify Gifted learners in the district. The CogAT is not an IQ test, but it measures a student’s reasoning abilities. The abilities tested [...]
IOWA Assessments (Iowa Test of Basic Skills) The Iowa Assessments are standardized tests provided as a service to schools by the College of Education at the University of Iowa. Iowa Assessments™ Exam was released in the 2011-2012 school year and has replaced the Iowa Test of Basic Skills® (ITBS®) and Iowa Test of Educational Development®. [...]
MAP delivers data when it matters most: when there’s still time to make a difference in student progress Measures of Academic Progress® (MAP®) creates a personalized assessment experience by adapting to each student’s learning level—precisely measuring student progress and growth for each individual. You’ll have essential information about what each student knows and is ready [...]
Getting ready for College Test Prep What is the PSAT/ NMSQT? It stands for the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. It refers to the PSAT that students take in their sophomore or junior year to enter the National Merit Scholarship competition, along with tens of thousands of other students (around 1.6 million annually). It’s often shown [...]