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What TOEFL Score Do I Need?

Posted on July 16, 2014 by

Have you always dreamed of going to school in the United States? Texas, Northeastern or maybe even MIT? If you’re an international student applying to the U.S., you’ve probably asked yourself this question: what TOEFL score do I need to get into the university of my dreams? Our… Read More

Speed Reading: 4 Tricks To Learn More Efficiently

Posted on July 10, 2014 by

The age that children usually learn to read is between 5 and 7 years old, but that’s only when they’re getting started. Individuals’s reading levels will evolve and improve over time, developing a larger vocabulary and a deeper understanding of language over the years. On average, an adult usually reads… Read More

6 Types of Learners, Which One Are You?

Posted on July 10, 2014 by

Did you know there are 6 different types of learners? Determining which type of learner you are can significantly boost your chances of performing better when it comes to exam time. Familiarizing yourself with your own best practices for study is crucial for retaining information in a particular subject. Below… Read More

Fourth of July: Think You Know It All?

Posted on July 4, 2014 by

Two hundred and thirty-eight long years ago, America was born. The driving fight for freedom from taxation without representation was merely one of the main contributing factors for the drafting of the US Declaration of Independence on the Fourth of July. Today, this national holiday is celebrated with an abundance… Read More

Types of Teachers: Which One Are You?

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Andrea Leyden

When you were in school as a student, more than likely you discovered different learning styles or techniques. Thinking back to those days, you may also have noticed that your teachers had a particular way that they would teach you and your classmates. Did your English teacher prefer a… Read More

Education for the Future: How Do We Prepare Youth for What’s to Come?

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Andrea Leyden

In a globally connected world where technology is becoming more efficient and necessary, the question that comes to mind is: Are we preparing our youth for the future? Many education specialists are predicting certain trends for the future but how will we get there? The current education model will need… Read More

SUNY Potsdam: Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Go

Posted on June 11, 2014 by

What: The State University of New York at Potsdam

Where: Potsdam, New York

When: Founded in 1816

Who: 4,224 Students

SUNY Potsdam is Awesome and here are 10 reasons why… FYI: This was written by a Potsdam Graduate with experience and insight as to what Potsdam has to offer. So… Read More

How To Avoid Summer Learning Loss

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Diego Santos

This blog post will help parents and students understand how to keep mentally active during the summer months. We’ve all heard of the dreaded summer learning loss. This is the end result of long summers spent away from the classroom and a structured environment. The summer months actively hinders a… Read More

Top 10 Reasons to Attend the University of Texas at Dallas

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Diego Santos

What: The University of Texas at Dallas

Where: Richardson, Tx

When: Founded in 1969

Who: 21, 193

The top 10 reasons why The University of Texas at Dallas is the best, from a UTD student who knows: 1. There are over 100 academic programs available to choose from at the… Read More

Teacher Case Study: Engaging Students Beyond the Classroom

Posted on June 5, 2014 by Andrea Leyden

This case study from an ExamTime user outlines how a teacher integrated our tools into his teaching strategy to improve his student’s exam results. David Bayne is a Religious Education teacher in the UK with over 13 years teaching experience. Most of David’s colleagues used PowerPoint to share key notes… Read More