5 Reasons to Choose a Tutor for the California Bar Exam Prospective students often ask about the benefits of using a private bar exam tutor. After all, good private tutoring, especially from an experienced California bar exam tutor, is more expensive than typical bar review courses, so there must be compelling reasons for a student to …
Bar prep students, take note. After pitting a variety of test-preparation methods against each other, researchers at Kent State found that writing practice exams was the most effective method for successfully preparing for actual test-taking. Their findings stated specifically: “Practice testing and distributed practice received high utility assessments because they benefit learners of different ages …
Bar results are almost here and many students are nervous about it. That’s normal, but now is really time to relax. There are four good reasons you shouldn’t be stressing out (or at least try not to): You may have actually passed! Don’t stress yourself out by automatically assuming the worst. I know that statistics …
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The 4 Things You Need to Do to Pass the Bar Exam 1. Learn the Law You have to know the law to pass the bar exam. It’s that simple. In preparation for the California bar exam, students have to be ready for questions in 14 different subjects. It’s a lot of material. Thankfully, you don’t have …
The bar exam is almost here and students always ask me for final bar exam tips as they head into the final stretch. Here’s my best advice: Relax. You’ve done all you could do. Whatever you did in your exam preparation, I’m sure you did your best. Relax and take a deep breath so when …
One of the most common methods when studying for large exams—long study sessions involving rereading material and highlighting notes—may not actually be the most effective. An article recently published in the Wall Street Journal explains that students who perform best on exams almost always study in a very specific way. The rereading and highlighting method of studying …
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Watch our video! Here’s Jay from Personal Bar Prep as he discusses how bar prep students can tackle the difficult task of studying for the bar exam while working a full-time job. It’s not easy–but it can be done! Stay connected with Personal Bar Prep on social media: Like us on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter. …
As we gear up for a new bar prep session, it’s time to assess our readiness for the task ahead. Whether we’ve just finished law school or we’ve learned that we must face the task of preparing for the bar exam again unexpectedly, we’ve got to be realistic about what’s now ahead. And here’s what’s …