Coaches’ Corner Recap: Top Questions by Exam Candidates ANSWERED

Every Wednesday, our in-house exam coaches spend time answering YOUR questions. In the Coaches’ Corner video below, Melissa and Jennifer have addressed the following 13 questions that people have been asking us:

1. What is the most effective way to review a practice exam?
2. What test-taking and time management tips do you have for non-native speakers?
3. How should I work around memorizing practice exams?
4. What’s the first step as I begin preparing for an exam?
5. What are some good strategies for using practice tests to simulate the conditions in the testing center?
6. How do I deal with burnout?
7. What advice do you have for a perfectionist who gets discouraged when unable to stick to a schedule?
8. How do I deal with frustration when taking practice exams?
9. How do I keep myself from being incapacitated by anxiety?
10. How should I approach content that I haven't learned in school?
11. In my studies, how much time should I spend on a single domain?
12. How should I approach taking breaks during the exam?
13. What do you recommend I do in the week prior to the exam? How about the day before the exam?

You can watch the entire video below. And don’t forget that Coaches’ Corner happens every Wednesday at noon (PT). Grab some coffee and spend some time with us! For updates and links, keep an eye on the AATBS Exam Prep Facebook Group.