Education is the best legacy that we can provide our children. Responsible parents strive hard to provide good quality education and support for their kids, a task that can be daunting if you don’t have the resources to check your options. The good thing about today’s technology is you can find limitless information on the net to help you prepare your kids for school.
Preparing kids for exams can be challenging, but checking out exam 70-486 on Exam Topics (for Microsoft IT exams) may be of some help!
Your quest can start with getting to know the schools around your community including admission requirements and procedures, curriculum, teaching styles and fees. This can help you assess your child’s ability to adapt to the school environment, especially if your child has special needs, as well as your ability to comply with the admission requirements.
Assessment and admission exams may vary from school to school. Pre-school or kindergarten admission exams normally involve question-and-answers with visual cues and developmental exams. It gets more complicated once the child starts with pen and paper tests in grade school, high school and onwards. To ensure that they get the best scores, giving them practice test before the exams may be essential. Teachers know that they’re going to have a lot of exams to go through and it will take time. With that being said, with the use of software such as Carryculum, which can help reduce the time and help teachers do this efficiently.
In the US , standard requirements for a bachelors program include SAT or ACT and TOEFL. Students for Masteral or Doctoral programs require TOEFL, GMAT and GRE with minimum tests scores of 600, 700, and 2100 respectively. Students can prepare for these tests through GMAT classes or practice exercises for GMAT, TOEFL and GRE. Students will also face standard tests for their desired field of expertise like Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) and Medical Licensing Exams for physicians, NCLEX for nurses, LSAT for lawyers, Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) for professional engineers and a whole lot more. There are organizations out there that are helpful when getting ready for any exam, if interested you can check out something like Test prep San Diego for more information. Review classes, practice tests and exercises that students can use in preparation for the exams may be found in bookstores or online. Practice tests can help reduce stress and anxiety during the actual test.
High scores on these exams will look good on your child’s career record and open better opportunities for your child. Providing them with moral support during their testing phases can help boost their confidence and performance.
My daughter will enter the Grade 1 world next year, so I better waste no time in looking for a good school as a foundation for her elementary years. There are so many factors to consider, that it makes the task something to be taken seriously. My ex-hubby has left most of the decision making to me, so I really don’t want to screw up in finding the perfect school for my little one 🙂
i like my daughter’s school because they always have homeworks everyday except Fridays…for me, it’s a way of training her to read and study everyday so when she grows older, she would feel the need to study every time and not just during exams. doing my rounds here:)
hi! may i know your daughter’s school? im actually scouting for a good grade school for my daughter and it’s november already.
Hi, Van! My kids took entrance tests in three schools only –
College of San Benildo Rizal, UPIS, and Diliman Prep. Just click on each school to read about our personal experiences and their admission requirements.
Smart Parenting also has a comprehensive guide to grade school admissions. I recommend that you check their site as well. http://www.smartparenting.com.ph/kids/big-kids/a-guide-to-school-requirements-for-grade-1-northern-metro-manila.
Happy School Hunting! 🙂