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Can Students Earn College Credit at Home?

Many students are stuck at home right now. They are looking at their future and wondering how they can complete 3-6 classes this summer with the current situation. Challenging times can often be overlooked opportunities. But what most students are probably not considering is attempting to test out of a class instead of attending a … Read More >

CLEP Exam: Free Study Materials

Testing Out…the best-kept secret in higher education is really catching on. Kudos to you for considering this faster and cheaper option for earning college credit. At SpeedyPrep, we know that people who pursue credit-by-examination with CLEP, DSST and ECE exams are: Brave Resourceful Pioneers Did we mention brave? It’s worth repeating because people who pursue … Read More >

Overcome Test Anxiety–Some Tips

Jitters before taking a test is normal. In fact, that little burst of adrenaline makes the mind sharper, ready to tackle those questions. You may have test anxiety if symptoms are severe enough to interfere with your ability to read, understand, and correctly answer test questions. If you’ve experienced symptoms of test anxiety, take heart! … Read More >

Mind Mapping – A Quick Guide

Do you ever wish that learning could be easier? Sometimes, it’s a struggle to get new information into your memory. Learning and studying become a drag when you just can’t seem to hold onto what you are learning. Your mind does not process information in a linear fashion, but that’s how you take notes. It … Read More >

Time Boxing or Time Blocking—The Benefits, pt. 2

Last week, the education experts at SpeedyPrep discussed time boxing or blocking as a way to tackle your responsibilities and get them done. We discussed the benefits of this easy, highly effective practice. This week, we want to share some tips on how to time block/box so you get the most from it. We hope … Read More >