Dynamic Prep
Why TI’s System Works Better with a Tutor
While Test Innovators (TI) is great for any student preparing for the SSAT, ISEE, SAT or ACT, it is even better when you pair the TI system and a tutor.
January 12, 2021
Testing News + Updates
Knowledge Is Power
No matter what test you’re preparing for, the first step in any successful prep program is understanding the rules of the game. Or, as a wise man (Kendrick Lamar? Pretty sure it was Kendrick) once said, “Know your enemy.”
Fortunately, we’ve been around the block a few times, so we know a few things — almost 40 years’ worth of things, in fact. And because you’re our favorite, we want you to be able to know things, too. So if you have questions about the test, from scoring to accommodations to fundamental strategies, you can find the answers here. And if you don’t see the information you’re looking for, let us know at help@inspirica.com and we’ll fill in the gap just as soon as we can.
Read More »
Dynamic Prep
Using Test Innovators (TI) Learning Platform
Test Innovators (TI) is an excellent SSAT online learning platform that has authentic tests and questions for the SSAT and other standardized tests, like the ISEE, SAT, and ACT. The
January 12, 2021
Admissions
SSAT Test Prep: An Overview
The SSAT, or Secondary School Admission Test, is a standardized test used in the admissions process for private and independent schools. With over 40 years of experience, SSAT test prep
November 29, 2020
Admissions
SSAT Wrong Answer Penalty
An important aspect of the SSAT (Secondary School Admissions Test) is how the test is scored. The Middle and Upper Levels of the have a wrong answer penalty. This means
November 28, 2020
Admissions
Super Scoring the SSAT: What You Need to Know
A very common question from parents and students regards Super Scoring the SSAT test. “Super Scoring”, or superscoring, is the combining of section scores from multiple tests into one score
November 27, 2020
Admissions
Understanding Your SSAT Score Report
So, you took the SSAT test and have been waiting patiently for that all-important SSAT score report. You finally got it and now have a list of numbers, but what
November 27, 2020
Independent School Admissions
Best Third-Party SSAT Prep Materials 2020
We know that there are a lot of options out there for SSAT prep materials and sometimes it can seem overwhelming. We periodically review the best prep material options to
November 22, 2020
SSAT
SSAT Testing Accommodations: What You Need to Know
The SSAT, like most standardized tests, offers testing accommodations for students taking the test with disabilities. In this post, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about SSAT testing accommodations.
November 16, 2020
College Admissions
An Overview of the PSAT and PSAT Test Prep
The Preliminary SAT, which is also called the PSAT/NMSQT or National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test, is part of the College Board’s suite of assessments for college preparedness. The PSAT test
October 31, 2020