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540. HOW TENNIS AND TEST PREP ARE SIMILAR
Billie Jean King described tennis as a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquility. In a lot of ways, taking a high-stakes exam feels the same way. Amy and Mike invited educator Scott Greenspan to explore how tennis and test prep are similar.
What are five things you will learn in this episode?
1. What makes tennis such a perfect analogy for testing?
2. What can aspiring test takers learn from tennis?
3. In what ways are tennis players and test takers alike?
4. What is the role of practice in academic and athletic success?
5. What is the role of…
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