Release Update | Upgrades to assessment results upload, editing, performance,...
Thank you to number of you who send in comment, issues as well called us with questions. Based on your feedback we have made number of updates to Socrato. Please see the details below. Issue Resolved...
View ArticleNew 3rd–5th grade content. Socrato now supports MCAS grades 3 – 10.
We received many requests about the availability of elementary school content. So we decided to prioritize this as part of our recent engagements with schools (where we are also doing learning data...
View ArticleUpgrades to make Socrato easier and faster
We are pleased to announce that this past weekend we rolled out a new release on Socrato. Some of the changes are external and can be seen by users, but most of the improvements are “under the hood”...
View ArticlePartial release of MCAS test items is a step backwards
An open letter to the Massachusetts Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education: Mitchell D. Chester, Ed.D. Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education Dear Commissioner Chester, I work...
View ArticleCan one teacher’s or tutor’s hardwork benefit others? Leveraging our “Follow”...
One of the interesting features of Twitter is the ability to “follow” anyone and then listen to their tweets. Effectively the person you are following becomes the “filter” for you for certain types of...
View ArticlePreview – Section Scoring and Performance Reports for ACT and SAT tests
Students preparing for ACT or SAT tests and tutors who are helping students know how cumbersome it is to do scoring, scaling, and performance analysis on these tests (171 questions for SAT and 225...
View ArticleRelease Update | Additional SAT tests now available
Over the weekend we made release updates to Socrato.com Some of the changes you might notice - In certain situation during Online Take Test (especially for ACT tests), the answer choices were not...
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Should You Combine Your Student’s ACT or SAT Test Results into a Superscore?
In horse racing, breeders struggle to match and breed horses with the best possibility of successful offspring. By looking at a mare and stallion’s family history, a breeder can determine the...
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5 Common Mistakes Tutoring Companies Make on Facebook and How to Fix Them
Is your company’s Facebook page getting the traffic you desire or the attention you believe it deserves? Before you ask yourself “What went wrong?” read the following blog post. It’s a Facebook guide...
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How to Use Learning Analytics to Choose ACT vs SAT [NEW EBOOK]
When you’re preparing your students for their college entrance exams, how confident are you that you’re on the right path to improving their score? Of course, there is no way to tell how well student...
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Helping Students Choose The Right Test Prep
With SAT and ACT spring test dates coming right up, students are naturally thinking about how to prepare for these high-stakes entrance exams. Recent announcements about changes on the horizon for the...
View ArticleSocrato’s Top 500 Vocabulary for SAT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT
We would like to promulgate (v. state or announce) that we have fastidiously (adv. given careful attention to detail) culled (v. selected from a group) the top 500 vocabulary words from the multitude...
View Article10th Grade MCAS coming soon….UPDATE: IT’S HERE NOW!
We’ll be adding all the past 10th grade and highschool MCAS exams in the upcoming weeks. We’ll be including the tests for English, Math, Science and Technology, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, and...
View ArticleUpload and share tests. Practice and improve. Study in groups. Check out our...
We are excited to share our most recent release of features and test practice content, including MCAS 10th Grade Math. Students will gain confidence by practicing MCAS questions from previous years’...
View ArticleSummer MCAS Tutoring Release
We are excited to announce the most recent release of Socrato which we rolled out last weekend. This release brings real time analysis and recommendations from student practice sessions to Students...
View ArticleNew Socrato release streamlines MCAS Summative & Formative Evaluations
New release streamlines MCAS Summative Evaluation and Formative Evaluation. Thank you all for your patience, support, and feedback. We are pleased to share a few more updates to Socrato which we...
View ArticleRelease Update | Upgrades to assessment results upload, editing, performance,...
Thank you to number of you who send in comment, issues as well called us with questions. Based on your feedback we have made number of updates to Socrato. Please see the details below. Issue Resolved...
View ArticleGeographic Test Taking Trends for the SAT and ACT
What does your location have to do with whether you take the SAT or ACT? A lot, as it turns out. Many factors can have a role in affecting which test you take, including the admissions policies of the...
View ArticleAre You Looking Forward to the rSAT?
The Redesigned SAT may seem to be a long way away. After all, it will not be administered until spring 2016, and test takers who fall in the period of transition between the current and new SAT tests...
View ArticlePreparing for the ACT
The ACT sits alongside the SAT as the two most popular standardized tests for college admissions in the US. In past decades the ACT was primarily used in non-coastal states where it has remained more...
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