Method not Magic: The Advanced Placement (AP) Test Podcast

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A college admission and test prep tutoring podcast focusing on AP tests, developed by Marks Education, to help guide students and families prepare for college admission counseling and test prep tutoring. https://markseducation.com/


    • Mar 1, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from Method not Magic: The Advanced Placement (AP) Test Podcast

    Full Episode: AP Chemistry: How to study and get a top score in 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2022 5:29


    https://www.buzzsprout.com/1627360/episodes/10102402In this episode, Ryan Blodgett and Dan Bloss speak on the AP Chemistry exam and go over some best practices for studying and taking the exam.  Listen for expert tips and tricks on how to maximize your score on the AP Chemistry exam in 2022. 

    Full Episode: AP US Government: How to study for and get a 5 on the AP NSL / AP Gov exam in 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 17:45


    In this episode, Ryan Blodgett and Sarah Newport discuss the AP US Government (AP NSL Gov) exam and provide expert advice on what is most important to study, what are the best techniques for learning the material and using it on the five, and how to give yourself the best chance of getting a top score on the exam in 2022.

    Teaser Intro: AP US Government: How to study for and get a 5 on the AP NSL / AP Gov exam in 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2022 2:24


    In this introduction, Ryan Blodgett previews our upcoming episode in which he speaks with Sarah Newport on how to get a top score on the AP US Government exam.  Check out this intro for some quick tips and tricks and the full episode for much more detail on how vest to study for and get a high score on the AP Gov / AP NSL exam.

    Full Episode: AP United States History: How to study and get a 5 on the APUSH Exam

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2022 17:00


    In this episode Ryan Blodgett and Sarah Newport discuss the AP US History Exam and go over some expert tips and tricks for how best to study for the exam and get a 5.

    Teaser Intro: AP United States History: How to study and get a 5 on the APUSH Exam

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2022 2:10


    In this short intro, Ryan Blodgett intros and summarizes some of the most important tips and tricks for getting ready for the AP US History exam.  Check out the full episode, releasing shortly, for much more detail to help you study for the APUSH exam and get the best score possible.

    Full Episode: AP Economics 2022 How to Study and Get a Top Score on the AP Microeconomics and AP Macroeconomics Exams

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2022 9:06


    Nitin Sawney and Ryan Blodgett discuss the AP Microeconomics and AP Macroeconomics exams for 2022 including how best to prepare and what kinds of strategies to implement to get the best possible score on the tests.

    Teaser Intro: AP Economics 2022 How to Study and Get a Top Score on the AP Microeconomics and AP Macroeconomics Exams

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2022 2:11


    In this short intro, Ryan Blodgett provides some quick guidance on how best to study for the 2022 AP Microeconomcis and AP Macroeconomics Exams along with some tips for when you're actually taking the test.

    Full Episode: AP Literature Exam 2022: Tips and Tricks for Studying and Getting a 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 10:38


    In this episode, Nitin Sawney and Ryan Blodgett discuss the AP Literature Exam in 2022.  Give it a listen to hear about the format and structure of the exam, expert tips on how best to study, and recommended strategies for scoring your best on the exam.

    Teaser Intro: AP Literature Exam 2022: Tips and Tricks for Studying and Getting a 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2022 2:05


    In this short teaser intro, Ryan Blodgett discusses some of the most important tips and tricks for doing your best on the AP Literature Exam in 2022.  Check out the full episode releasing shortly for much more detail as he and Nitin Sawney discuss the exam in depth.

    Full Episode: AP Calculus: How and What to Study Plus Expert Exam Tips and Tricks

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022 15:05


    Ryan Blodgett and Anthony Celino discuss the best approach to studying for and getting a top score on the AP Calculus exams in 2022.

    Teaser Intro: AP Calculus: How and What to Study Plus Expert Exam Tips and Tricks

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 2:00


    Listen to a quick preview to our upcoming Podcast episode on the AP Calculus exams in which  Ryan Blodgett and Anthony Celino discuss the best approach to studying for and getting a top score.

    LSAT Tips and Tricks: How and How Much to Study for the LSAT

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2022 27:09


    Ryan Blodgett and Shaun Stiemsma, expert LSAT instructors with combined decades of LSAT experience, one PHD and one Harvard Law degree, provide  advice and guidance on how to think about, study for, and do your best on the LSAT.

    LSAT Tips and Tricks Episode Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2022 1:29


    In this quick intro, Ryan Blodgett introduces our upcoming episode in which he and Shaun Stiemsma provide expert advice on how to think about, study for, and do your best on the LSAT.

    How to choose between self study, classes, and tutors for SAT and ACT prep

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 18:55


    Anthony Celino and Ryan Blodgett from Marks Education discuss the differences between various methods of preparing for standardized tests like the SAT and ACT including self-study, taking a class, and working with a private tutor. https://markseducation.com

    How to choose between the SAT and ACT

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2021 27:50


    Michael Lawrence and Ryan Blodgett discuss the differences between the SAT and the ACT and how to choose which test is right for you.For more, contact us at https://markseducation.com

    How Important is the PSAT and How to Study For It

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2021 19:44


    Nitin Sawney and Ryan Blodgett discuss the structure and importance of the PSAT, whether students should bother studying for it, and some study tips.Contact proctoring@markseducation.com to set up your free baseline Zoom proctored PSAT or get in contact with a tutor for a free consultation.

    Math Slipping: Learning Loss During the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 20:49


    Anthony Celino and Nitin Sawney discuss learning losshttps://markseducation.com/

    How to Study for the AP Chemistry Exam

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 8:58


    In this episode, Marks Education Tutoring Division Managing Director Nitin Sawney speaks to Dan Bloss (Director the Virginia Office of Marks Education) about studying for the AP Chemistry exam.Linkshttps://markseducation.com/preparing-2021-ap-chemistry-exam/https://apcentral.collegeboard.org/courses/ap-chemistry/examhttps://markseducation.com/

    How to Study for the AP Calculus Exam (AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 15:53


    Marks Education Senior Tutor Anthony Celino and Managing Director Nitin Sawney discuss best practices for studying for the AP Calculus exams (AB and BC) including resources to use, when to start, and some key exam strategies for getting the best score possible. Linkshttps://apstudents.collegeboard.org/courses/ap-calculus-abhttps://apstudents.collegeboard.org/courses/ap-calculus-bchttps://markseducation.com/

    How to Study for the AP Micro Economics and AP Macro Economics Exams

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 15:04


    Here Marks Education Senior Tutor Ryan Blodgett and Managing Director Nitin Sawney talk through tips and tricks for the AP Micro and AP Macro Economics exams, including when to start, best practices for studying, and some advice about resources to use.Linkshttps://apstudents.collegeboard.org/courses/ap-macroeconomicshttps://apstudents.collegeboard.org/courses/ap-microeconomicshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UxA6JzoT-4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKO1icFVtDchttps://markseducation.com/

    How to Study for the AP English Literature Exam (AP Literature)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 14:34


    Marks Education Managing Director Nitin Sawney and Senior Tutor Ryan Blodgett discuss how to study for the AP English Literature exam, what resources to use, and strategies to follow to maximize your score potential.  We also talk about some differences about the 2021 AP Exam.Linkshttps://apcentral.collegeboard.org/courses/ap-english-literature-and-composition/coursehttps://markseducation.com/

    How to Study for the AP US Government Exam

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 21:34


    Marks Education Senior Tutors Ryan Blodgett and Sarah Newport discuss how and when to study for the AP US Government Exam including what resources to use and when to get started.ReferencesMy AP classroom website: https://myap.collegeboard.org/loginMarks Ed Blog (listing brief foundational text and court case summaries): https://markseducation.com/redesigned-ap-government-test-need-know-prep/https://markseducation.com/

    How to Study for the AP US History Exam

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 21:09


    Marks Education Senior Tutors Sarah Newport and Ryan Blodgett discuss when to start studying for the AP US History exam, resources to use, and strategies to follow to give yourself the best chance at the highest score.ReferencesMy AP classroom website: https://myap.collegeboard.org/loginGilder Lerhman Institute: https://www.gilderlehrman.org/https://markseducation.com/

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