For students ages 13+ A score increase of even ten points on the PSAT or SAT test can make the difference in getting accepted or getting scholarships. ZAPS test-preparation seminars are carefully designed to help each student do their personal best on the PSAT or SAT. In this five-hour ZAPS seminar, students will learn: Strategies for using partial knowledge to eliminate wrong choices Tips for improving their scores on the new Digital PSAT or SAT An introduction to the adaptive testing modules used in the Reading and Writing and Math subtests Strategic ways to use limited testing time Take shortened practice tests that mimic the actual tests and grade them to learn from their mistakes Reduce their test anxiety and gain confidence Receive a comprehensive Study Guide and instructions for accessing the Bluebook for more practice Get suggestions for individualized study in the days leading up to the test Bring two # 2 pencils, paper and calculator with you to the workshop. Enrollment is limited.

Attention Juniors and Seniors: With a top score of 36 and the national average now at 21, a score increase of even one or two points on the ACT gives you a real advantage. ZAPS test-preparation seminars are designed to help each student do their personal best on the ACT. In the five-hour seminar, students will learn: Strategies for using partial knowledge to eliminate wrong choices Tips for improving in all four sub tests (English, Math, Reading and Science) Tactics for using limited testing time Take shortened practice tests that mirror the actual testing experience Reduce test anxiety and gain confidence Receive a comprehensive Study Guide and 24 practice test workouts with detailed answer explanations Get suggestions for individualized study in the days leading up to the test Motivational instruction and hands-on practice will help you understand your strengths and weaknesses. Bring 2, #2 pencils, paper, and calculator with you to the workshop.