SAT Advanced Reading Strategies That Actually Work on the Digital SAT Master advanced reading strategies for the Digital SAT: active reading, passage mapping, timing hacks, and evidence-based answering. Practical tips, examples, and a study plan—plus how Sparkl’s personalized tutoring can help you reach your goal score. Written by Payal Krishnan October 31, 2025October 6, 2025
Top 5 Mistakes Students Make While Preparing for the SAT (And How to Avoid Them) Dreaming of studying at world-renowned universities like Harvard, Stanford, Oxford, or MIT? The SAT is a crucial stepping stone toward making that dream a reality. Yet, many students worldwide unknowingly sabotage their chances by falling into common preparation traps. The good news? Avoiding these mistakes can dramatically boost your score and your confidence on test […] Written by Sujata Deb September 10, 2025September 16, 2025
Syncing Your SAT Study: Seamless Study Across Phone, Tablet, and Laptop Learn how to sync SAT study across phone, tablet, and laptop with practical setups, device-focused workflows, sample schedules, troubleshooting tips, and how Sparkl’s personalized tutoring can amplify your progress. Written by Rohit Dagar August 29, 2025September 15, 2025
Is NEET Coaching Worth It in 2026? Here’s How Sparkl Makes the Difference Every year, more than 20 lakh students register for the NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test), competing for around 1.08 lakh MBBS and BDS seats across India. With this massive competition, the obvious question for 2026 aspirants and their parents is: “Is NEET coaching really worth it?” The short answer: Yes, if you choose the […] Written by Sujata Deb August 25, 2025August 25, 2025
Class 10 and 12 CBSE Board Exam Preparation Timeline: What to Do Month by Month Preparing for CBSE Class 10 and 12 board exams can be overwhelming without a clear roadmap. With the syllabus being vast and competition growing every year, students (and their parents) often ask: “What should I be doing each month to prepare well and avoid last-minute panic?” This detailed month-by-month preparation guide is designed to help […] Written by Sujata Deb July 28, 2025July 28, 2025
AP Skidmore: A Student’s Guide to Mastering AP for Arts, Business, and Science Success A practical, uplifting guide for students and parents preparing AP courses for admission to Skidmore College—covering strategy, portfolio and resume tips, subject choices across Arts, Business, and Science, study plans, and how personalized tutoring like Sparkl can help. Written by Harish Menon October 31, 2025October 31, 2025
SAT Advanced Reading Strategies That Actually Work on the Digital SAT Master advanced reading strategies for the Digital SAT: active reading, passage mapping, timing hacks, and evidence-based answering. Practical tips, examples, and a study plan—plus how Sparkl’s personalized tutoring can help you reach your goal score. Written by Payal Krishnan October 31, 2025October 6, 2025
SAT How to Recognize Signs of Over-Preparation in Your Teen: A Guide for Students and Parents Worried your teen is studying too much for the Digital SAT? Learn the subtle signs of over-preparation, how to rebalance study and wellbeing, and practical steps students and parents can take to stay effective and calm during college application season. Written by Payal Krishnan October 31, 2025October 14, 2025
SAT Why Section Order Affects Student Performance on the SAT Discover how the order of SAT sections shapes focus, pacing, and scores. Learn practical strategies, examples, and how Sparkl's personalized tutoring can help optimize your section approach. Written by Payal Krishnan October 31, 2025October 14, 2025
AP Using AP to Graduate Early: Smart Strategies, Hidden Tradeoffs, and How to Decide Thinking about using AP courses and exams to graduate college early? This parent-friendly guide walks through benefits, risks, practical steps, and how personalized tutoring (like Sparkl’s 1‑on‑1 plans) can help your student make the best choice. Written by Rohit Dagar October 31, 2025October 31, 2025
