Interpreting Stem Plots - AP® Statistics

Interpreting Stem Plots: What to Know for AP® Statistics

In statistics, descriptive data analysis must always be done first before anything else. This is done so that you can get to know your data, find errors in data collection and data entry, and to find out basic information such as the central tendencies and dispersion characteristics of data. There are many different ways to get to know data, and you are probably most familiar with calculating central tendencies and measures of dispersion.

The 3 Best Methods for AP® US History Review

The 3 Best Methods for AP® US History Review

You will invest a lot of time and effort in getting ready for the AP® US History exam, and how you approach your review is essential in getting the best score you can on the exam. This blog post will give you the three best methods for AP® US History review. It is important to remember that study methods are not “one size fits all”. What works for one student may not work for you.

How Long is the ACT®?

How Long is the ACT®?

The ACT® is meant to measure the knowledge you gained in high school to determine your “academic readiness” for a university. While overall the ACT® experience is between 4 and 5 hours, the actual test itself is 2 hours and 55 minutes or 3 hours and 35 minutes with the writing position.

Neuroscience-Biological Perspective - AP® Psychology Crash Course

Neuroscience/Biological Perspective: AP® Psychology Crash Course

The neuroscience/biological perspective relates to the way that genetics and evolution affect human behavior and natural selection. In order to get a 5 on your AP® Psychology test you will need to understand the neuroscience/biological perspective, which considers a new reason for individuals to behave the way that they do.

Heartland Theory - AP® Human Geography Crash Course Review

Heartland Theory: AP® Human Geography Crash Course Review

The Heartland Theory is a form of geopolitics. Geopolitics are politics influenced by geography. Since human geography is about how humans are impacted by geography, we would say geopolitics have a lot to do with APHG. The Heartland Theory is important to anyone taking the AP® Human Geography exam.

The Ultimate List of AP® Computer Science Tips

The Ultimate List of AP® Computer Science Tips

Ah, computer science. This subject is getting more and more popular with each passing day, and for good reason! Computer science is all about addressing real-world problems using technology, logic, math, and programming. It’s been around for years, but it’s becoming more important than ever in today’s climate of iPhone apps, video games, websites, and software that solves just about every problem!

The Ultimate List of AP® Spanish Literature and Culture Tips

The Ultimate List of AP® Spanish Literature and Culture Tips

Unlike its Language & Culture counterpart, the AP® Spanish Literature & Culture course is not widely pursued by students. Only the top Spanish students reach this level of Spanish prior to study at the college level and many of those who do take the course and exam speak Spanish as a first language. Not to fret – you, too, can be successful at the AP® Spanish Literature & Culture exam.

The Ultimate List of AP® Spanish Language and Culture Tips

The Ultimate List of AP® Spanish Language and Culture Tips

The AP® Spanish Language exam can be an intimidating obstacle for even the most astute and focused Spanish student. However, with steady preparation throughout the school year, and careful review in the spring prior to exam time, you will master both the written and oral portions of this conquerable exam!

The Ultimate List of AP® French Language Tips

If you’re like many foreign language students, the AP® French Language exam has been a worrisome figure on the horizon for quite some time. As you finally begin this AP® course and prepare for the exam next spring, remember that there are many different resources out there to help you along the way. This Ultimate List of the AP® French Language tips will give you a head start over all of the other French students preparing for the exam.