How to Self-Motivate for Standardized Tests

If exam season is on your horizon, you may be wondering how to self-motivate for your study sessions—these test-taking motivation tips are sure to help! The Importance of Self-Motivation As described in a study comparing educational motivation between high schoolers and undergraduate students, “Meaningful learning is characterized by a student’s emotional involvement,” (Davidovitch & [...]

By |2026-07-09T10:08:13-05:00September 12th, 2025|ACT Test Prep, ISEE Test Prep, Learning Tips, SAT Test Prep|

How to Motivate Students for Standardized Tests

Parents and teachers who are struggling with how to motivate students for standardized tests feel the truth behind the old cliché: “you can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink.” So how can you convince your students that it’s worth their time and energy to prepare fully and strategically for [...]

Books to Read for SAT and ACT Test Prep

The best way to prepare for any standardized test’s reading section is to read often—these books to read for SAT and ACT prep will help you improve the vocabulary and reading comprehension skills you’ll be tested on! While the SAT and ACT approach ELA questions in different ways, they both assess students’ reading comprehension, [...]

By |2026-04-30T11:19:26-05:00August 7th, 2025|ACT Test Prep, English, SAT Test Prep|

How to Teach an ACT or SAT Test Prep Class

All too frequently, high school teachers who don’t have test prep experience find themselves suddenly tasked with teaching a standardized test prep course. This can be intimidating and overwhelming, especially if it’s been a while since you had to take the ACT or SAT. Taking into consideration the position of these teachers, Piqosity wanted [...]

By |2025-12-04T06:54:29-06:00August 7th, 2025|ACT Test Prep, Favorites, SAT Test Prep, Teachers & Tutors|

How to Study for the ACT

If you expect to take the ACT this upcoming school year, start planning how to study for the ACT.  The key to impactful ACT test prep is taking practice tests and studying topics based on your strengths and weaknesses. Read on for a guide to studying for the ACT in a consistent and structured [...]

By |2025-07-25T15:41:13-05:00July 24th, 2025|ACT Test Prep|

Free ACT Practice Tests, Full-Length

Piqosity's market-leading ACT prep course provides two, free ACT practice tests. Just like the actual ACT exam, these mock ACT tests are 215 questions long and immediately accessible: No credit card or phone number required Full-length and full-featured Self-scoring and auto-analyzing The 2, free ACT practice tests are in addition to a no-cost mini [...]

By |2024-06-21T16:06:53-05:00June 21st, 2024|ACT Test Prep|

Announcing Our ACT Test Prep Video Course

Our ACT online test prep now includes an available Premium Video Course with nearly 15 hours of instruction and guided practice split across 62 videos. The video course is meant to replicate a standard, in-person ACT prep class but from the comfort and convenience of the student's home. Each of the 62 ACT prep [...]

By |2025-10-15T15:53:43-05:00April 18th, 2024|ACT Test Prep, Piqosity News|
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