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68. Common Testing Mistakes And How To Avoid Them
The gap between a test taker's potential best and actual best depends entirely on delivering an error-free performance when it counts. But how easy is that in the face of tricky test questions, challenging content, and human fallibility? Amy and Mike invited test prep professional Michael Jordan to identify the common testing mistakes and how to avoid them.
What are five things you will learn in this episode?
What types of errors do test takers think they make?
What types of errors do test takers actually make?
How can test takers avoid these classic mistakes?
What can analyzing errors teach…
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