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Podcast: Tests and the Rest: College Admissions Podcast
Episode: A SCIENTIFIC APPROACH TO TEST TAKING
Description: When the most important exams in our lives tend to be meticulously crafted instruments based research, statistics, and standards, a sloppy and spontaneous approach just won't cut it. Amy and Mike invited educator Russ Hanush to outline a scientific approach to test-taking. What are five things you will learn in this episode? Why is general knowledge an irreplaceable foundation for test takers? What's the best way to create study aids? What test-taking strategies do most students fail on? How can you leverage the odds on multiple choice? ...