We found 10 episodes of Chad Cargill's ACT Test Prep with the tag “act”.
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Episode 33: How To Effectively Practice for the ACT
September 24th, 2020 | Season 2 | 27 mins 7 secs
act, college prep, last chance prep, summer test prep
A lot of students want to practice for the ACT, but effectively practicing for the ACT is much different than what most students are doing. In this episode, I'll teach you how to be purposeful and intentional with your ACT practice.
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Episode 32: Even More Misconceptions About the ACT and How to Avoid Them Part 3
September 17th, 2020 | Season 2 | 32 mins 10 secs
act, college prep, summer test prep
This week we conclude our three-part series on misconceptions about the ACT. Often, I hear people telling students what they should do to raise their ACT scores. Sometimes it's valid, but far too many times, it's not accurate. In this episode, I clear even more misconceptions about the ACT.
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Episode 31: More Misconceptions About the ACT and How to Avoid Them Part 2
September 10th, 2020 | Season 2 | 27 mins 37 secs
act, college prep, summer test prep
Often, I hear people telling students what they should do to raise their ACT scores. Sometimes it's valid, but far too many times, it's not accurate. In this episode, I clear many more misconceptions about the ACT.
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Episode 30: Common Misconceptions About the ACT and How to Avoid Them
September 3rd, 2020 | Season 2 | 25 mins 43 secs
act, college prep, common misconceptions
Often, I hear people telling students what they should do to raise their ACT scores. Sometimes it's valid, but far too many times, it's not accurate. In this episode, I clear many misconceptions about the ACT.
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Episode 27: 8 Places Where You Can Find Mentorship for Your Test Prep and Scholarship Journey
August 13th, 2020 | Season 2 | 31 mins 35 secs
academy, act, counselor, mastermind groups, mentorship
Do you wonder what to do next to raise your scores and win scholarships? Do you ever feel alone in your journey? Everyone needs mentors in life and in the pursuit of test prep, scholarships, and careers. In this episode, I’ll talk about different places to find mentorship and why mentorship is so important.
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Episode 25: Science: What You Must Understand About Reasoning to Beat This Section
July 30th, 2020 | Season 1 | 19 mins 58 secs
act, concrete, reasoning, science
Students say the ACT Science section is the most confusing. Once you understand the test is reasoning and not content, the section becomes much more clear.
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Episode 24: Calculators: What are the Rules This Week?
July 23rd, 2020 | Season 1 | 29 mins 54 secs
act, calculators, high school, math, prep, ti-83, ti-84, ti-inspire
ACT keeps changing the calculator rules. They are enforced differently at various test centers. In this episode, we discuss the latest rules, and I explain how ACT has completely lost control governing the math test.
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Episode 23: How a Small-town Student in Rural Oklahoma Got Accepted to Stanford?
July 16th, 2020 | Season 1 | 38 mins 9 secs
accepted, act, prep, scholarships, stanford, wait-list
How does a small-town student in rural Oklahoma get to one of the top colleges in the world? This week we visit with Stanford class of 2024 student, who also happens to be my nephew, Jackson Cargill. The road wasn't easy, and he and his parents had to figure out a lot along the way. If you've ever considered attending one of the top schools in the country, this episode is a must-listen.
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Episode 21: How to Triple Your Reading Speed in a Few Easy Steps
July 2nd, 2020 | Season 1 | 29 mins 17 secs
act, comprehension, prep, speed reading
How do some read so quickly and remember what they read? Using a few simple techniques, you can greatly increase your speed and comprehension too.
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Episode 20: High School Athletes: NCAA Eligibility, Recruiting & Your ACT
June 25th, 2020 | Season 1 | 15 mins 20 secs
act, athlete, qualify, scholarship
Often athletes get to their senior year and discover ACTs and GPAs matter a lot more than they thought. In this episode, we look at qualifying to play college sports and how athletic scholarships are often a combination of academic and athletic money.