Pre-Exam Routines That Research Links to Better Test Performance
Retrieval practice with feedback and sleep beats cramming for lasting test gains.
Marcus Oyelaran
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Test-Day Performance
7 stories in Test-Day Performance.
Stereotype Threat and Underrepresented Students on the SAT
Anxiety about confirming stereotypes drains working memory students need to perform well.
Jin-ho Bae
Sleep Deprivation Effects on AP and SAT Exam Scores
Chronic sleep loss during test prep weakens the exact cognitive skills AP and SAT exams demand most.
Marcus Oyelaran
Time Management Strategies During the SAT Under Test Conditions
Skipping a question strategically beats rushing through it when the module timer won't roll over.
Céleste Thibodeau
Digital SAT Interface Familiarity and Score Effects
Confusion with on-screen tools can limit your score ceiling before you finish Module One.
Marcus Oyelaran
Anxiety and SAT Math Performance in Timed Conditions
Anxiety disrupts working memory, not knowledge itself.
Céleste Thibodeau
Format Familiarity and Perceived AP Exam Difficulty
Format familiarity reduces cognitive load and helps students show what they know on test day.
Priya Subramaniam