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Course Structure

Hillview Prep's ISEE courses are structured to emphasize three substantial elements of test preparation:  Test-taking strategies, test concepts, and time management.  Our program consists instruction that is complemented by dynamic workshops: 

Test Strategies
  • Students learn and practice efficient time management
  • Tutor pinpoints and improves students weaknesses through tutoring question approach

Test Concepts
  • Review and practice over test taking concepts using actual test questions and flash-cards 
Workshops
  • Students apply Hillview Prep's strategies and instruction to the ISEE in test-taking conditions
  • Workshops are strategically planned in between every two instructional sessions
  • Provide periodic evaluations, consistent test-taking practice, and section familiarization

Materials

Course Book
  • At Hillview Prep, we use a variety of the best proprietary ISEE material.
Timing Scantron
  • Structured to measure and improve test-taking time management.
Practice Tests
  • Tests are used for instruction, homework, and workshops.
Flash-cards
  • Hillview Prep adds a visual approach to instruction by implementing the use of flash-cards.

Course Content

Verbal Reasoning: 
Synonyms and sentence completion.

Quantitative Reasoning: 
Applied arithmetic, elementary algebra, and basic geometry to interpreting data, solving non-routine problems, recognizing-patterns, and estimating.

Reading Comprehension:  
General and specific questions on short passages of varying styles on a range of topics.

Mathematics Achievement: 
Mathematical concepts and problem solving questions based on arithmetic,elementary algebra, and basic geometry

Essay: 
Structure and approach to writing an effective essay.

Test Structure

Section
Verbal Reasoning
Quantitative Reasoning
Reading Comprehension
Mathematics Achievement
Essay
Questions
40
35
40
45
1
Total: 160
Time
20 minutes
35 minutes
40 minutes
40 minutes
30 minutes
Total: 3 hours 5 minutes

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Hillview Prep LLC
14375 Saratoga Ave. #202
Saratoga, CA 95070

(408) 868-9808
(650) 518-6788
info@hillviewprep.com

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