Flashcards are an incredibly versatile study tool. While many students think of using them for simple facts, they can be used for complex processes throughout one’s academic career. “Flashcards give your brain a very quick way to check if you got the answer correct. Grading your own work is an act of self-reflection which deepens memory,” said Elizabeth Barry, Director of Marketing at Peterson’s. “Scientists refer to this as metacognition.” They also help you engage…
When pursuing a career in the military, testing plays a large role in your position and promotions. Those entering the military must start by…
On Thursday, May 16 the College Board, makers of the SAT, announced a new test feature: the “adversity score” or “Environmental Context Dashboard.” The…
The SAT Subject Tests are less of a requirement–like the SAT or ACT–and more of an opportunity to showcase your academic skills in a…
For many high school students Advanced Placement courses represent a great way to potentially earn college credit, as well as prepare for the strenuous…
The NCLEX is an important part of any nurse’s or future nurse’s career. It is a test that determines whether or not you will…
HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. – April 16, 2019 – If you’re hoping to receive college credit by exam, you’re in luck! Peterson’s is offering a…
While high school students across the country gear up to take their AP tests to hopefully earn college credit, two lesser known avenues for…
People decide to become Emergency Medical Technicians for many of the same reasons people want to go into healthcare in general. However, the job…
The Independent School Entrance Examination, or ISEE, and the Secondary School Admission Test, or SSAT, are specific high school entrance exams that many private…