The long essay question on the AP World History exam assesses your ability to apply knowledge of history in a complex, analytical manner. In other words, you are expected to treat history and historical questions as a historian would. This process is called historiography—the skills and strategies historians use to analyze and interpret historical evidence […]
Section II of the AP World History exam is divided into two parts: the document-based question (DBQ) and the long-essay question. The first part of Section II is the document-based question (DBQ). This essay asks you to think like a historian; it will ask a specific question and present 4 to 10 related documents. Essentially, […]
The AP World History exam can be challenging, but with the right strategic mindset, you can get yourself on track for earning the 4 or 5 that you need to qualify for college credit or advanced placement. Before diving into strategies specific to the exam, let’s review some general strategies that will aid you on […]
The SSAT requires an essay, but it’s not graded. So why do you need to write it? Well, the essay is a great way for schools to see how well you express yourself. The rest of the test tells them how well you perform on a series of standard tasks, but the essay is the one […]
Is it starting to feel like as though your whole life is a buildup to the ISEE? You really want to go to a certain school, and you know your parents want you to as well. You have worried about the test for months and spent at least a few hours in solid preparation for it. […]
The ISEE, or “Independent School Entrance Exam,” assesses an applicant’s skills and compares their scores with those of other applicants in the same grade. It’s used as one method of determining an applicant’s qualifications for admittance into top-performing private schools. The ISEE has three levels: Upper Level (for students currently in grades 8–11) Middle […]
Your DAT score is more than just a formality in the admissions process. Dental school admissions committees use your DAT score in conjunction with your academic record to assess whether you have the academic foundation upon which to build a successful dental career. Consequently, a high score on the DAT will have a direct, positive […]
Because dentists are licensed by jurisdictions such as states, districts, or dependencies, and not at the national level, different licensing jurisdictions can have disparate requirements for licensure. But for the most part, the requirements are pretty similar: Education Written examination Clinical requirement All jurisdictions accept graduates of ADA-accredited dental schools as fulfilling the educational requirement. […]
Whether you want to focus on the clinical practice, research or surgical branches of dentistry, you’ll need to get your Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) first. The application process for a four-year dental program is similar to that of many other graduate programs. In order to be considered for […]
The LPN/LVN administers glipizide (Glucotrol) 5 mg. before breakfast to an older client. At 10:30 am, the client reports a headache and hunger, and the LPN/LVN notes the client is irritable. Which action should the LPN/LVN take FIRST? 1. Contact the physician. 2. Offer the client ½ cup of fruit juice. 3. Tell the […]