At Chariot Learning, we have all kinds of effective ways to help students earn impressive test scores while learning critical academic and executive skills. With summer coming, you’re probably looking for help with testing as well as the larger higher education admissions process. Following are some of the essential resources we recommend for our prep students and all test takers, but feel free to contact us if you don’t see what you are looking for:
GETTING STARTED
Whether you are working with Chariot Learning or not, you’ll be able to better understand any and every aspect of test prep and admissions with these trusted sources:
- Chariot Learning Frequently Asked Questions
- Tests and the Rest college admissions podcast
- College Road parent newsletter
- Upstate College Conversations Facebook group
- Chariot Learning Motivational Instagram
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS AND TESTING FOR THE HS CLASSES OF 2022 AND 2023
Understand the current admissions landscape better with this free video seminar.
PRACTICE TESTING
You cannot perform without practice. Chariot Learning runs a full schedule of free and low-cost practice SAT and ACT exams, both in-person and online.
- Practice Test schedule
- How to take a great practice test at home
- What are the extended time rules for the ACT and SAT?
- The Official ACT Prep Guide
- The Official SAT Study Guide
- Downloadable Full-Length SAT Practice Tests
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
These resources perfectly complement Chariot Learning tutoring and classes:
SAT/ACT TestFlip (https://courses.testflip.online)
Do you ever wish you could replay one of our prep classes or go back to a specific lesson whenever you want? You can do exactly that with our TestFlip program, the perfect resource for Chariot Learning class and tutoring students to promote faster learning and higher score improvements. Through TestFlip, you can access dedicated recordings of our Core Math, English, and Reading lessons taught by Chariot Learning founder Mike Bergin and formatted specially for online asynchronous learning. Full access is just $99/month, but you can focus on specific test sections for less.
Roots2Words (https://roots2words.com/)
A high level of mastery of the English language is an asset in testing, college, and careers. Unlock English eloquence one root at a time. Using the Roots2Words program, students learn thousands of words that matter just by reading email. Ideal for anyone preparing for standardized tests, but fun for any language lover. Plus, the Word of the Day is free!
Mathchops (https://www.mathchops.com)
The same skills show up over and over on standardized tests. Your scores go up when you ‘convert’ some of these skills from ‘likely wrong’ to ‘likely right’. Mathchops helps you find these high-value questions by serving up as many SAT and ACT math questions as you can handle at your pace and level. Mathchops provides full explanations, customized exercises, and a fun, gamified learning environment that serves as the perfect homework resource for test prep students. This is the math homework we recommend for our students, and we can register your teen for just $20/month.
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS CONSULTING
Chariot Learning loves to help students write amazing college essays. However, if you need support with any other aspect of selecting and applying to college, we’ve worked closely with and recommend these trusted Upstate New York professionals:
Complete Admissions Support
Ralph A. Ellis, Ph.D
Sandra J. Eller, Ph.D
Jona Jacobson, M.S.Ed., J.D.
Sandy Andolsek
Jodi R. Atkin
College Admissions & Financial Consultants
The College Dollar
College Assistance Plus
Mike Bergin