The TeachThought Podcast Ep 2: The Truth About College-Entrance Exams

by TeachThought Staff

Episode Description

In this episode, we talk with Anthony-James Green, who’s been profiled by the Wall Street Journal for commanding $1000 an hour for his services. We discuss test prep, how students can use what they don’t know as a starting point for learning, and what tests like the ACT and SAT really measure.

Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode

• Green Test Prep
• A 2010 Post From Inside Higher Ed on Racial Inequality on the SAT
• Information on the College Board’s SAT (from their perspective)
• CNN: Anthony James-Green is Tutor to the Stars
• WSJ: SAT Coaching Often Produces Mediocre Results

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