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The Perpetually Perplexed Parent's Guide to the Sat I (Barron's)
The Perpetually Perplexed Parent's Guide to the Sat I - Barron's Author:Suzee Vlk Confusion and anxiety often reign when the time nears for high school students to take that all-important SAT I college entrance exam. And as often as not, moms and dads get caught up in the test preparation turmoil. All parents want their kids to excel on the test, and here's a book of advice telling parents what can do to help. Facts that ... more »everyone should know include how the SAT I is structured and how it is scored. You'll also learn what constitutes a good score, as opposed to a mediocre one . . . how when, and where students register . . . the pros and cons of having students try to improve a previous score by repeating the exam, and more. Suzee Vlk explains all aspects of the SAT I, and shows that test-taking should not be a source of undue anxiety. Her book's other features that parents will appreciate include a list of test preparation books and videos that they can obtain (including, of course, Barron's own SAT I test preparation manual), and tips on the kind of parental encouragement that kids will find most helpful.« less