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From the expert in standardized tests preparation comes the most effective guide for the PSAT/NMSQT For more than 30 years, Dr. Gruber has been the leading authority on standardized testing and test preparation. His famous Gruber Method has assisted thousands of students in dramatically boosting their test-taking confidence and standardized test scores. Gruber's Complete PSAT/NMSQT Guide is the play book every high school student needs to successfully approach the PSAT/NMSQT and ultimately raise their score. Dr. Gruber's strategies and in-depth explanations teach logical thinking that guides students to the correct answers.The PSAT/NMSQT is a student's first shot to get noticed by colleges and qualify for scholarships. Dr. Gary Gruber, whose exclusive Gruber Method has raised millions of test scores by sharpening critical thinking skills, offers strategies and completely updated study materials to tackle this first big exam, a warm-up to the SAT. Featuring 3 full-length practice tests, plus targeted review for Critical Reading, Writing, and Math, Gruber's Complete PSAT/NMSQT Guide has all the tools students need to earn top scores and compete for a National Merit Scholarship. EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO STUDY TO GET THE TOP SCORE*3 full-length practice tests with detailed answers explained and keyed to specific strategies and skills *The world's shortest PSAT test (just 22 questions!) with complete answer explanations that show you the exact basic skills and strategies you need to markedly improve your score to get a National Merit Scholarship*Inside info on how PSAT questions are created*Strategies that will save you study time by pointing you directly to the answers*Exclusive 4-hour cram session*The 101 most important math questions you need to know how to solve*Mini-math refresher*Complete math refresher*PSAT grammar review guide GET THE SKILLS THAT UNLOCK THE ANSWERSWith the explanation to a question, you can answer that one question. With the Gruber strategies, you can answer thousands of questions! These strategies show you how to think about problems instead of trying to solve each one individually.
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Gary R. Gruber, PhD is recognized as the leading expert on standardized tests, test-taking methods, and critical-thinking skills. Gruber's programs are used more than any others by the nation's school districts, and proven to result in the highest-documented school district standardized test scores. The Washington Post called Dr. Gruber "America's Super Genius," and PBS selected him to train the nation's teachers on how to prepare students for the SAT. Dr. Gruber has consulted with all the major testing organizations, including the College Board and ETS-the world's largest private educational testing and measurement organizations. He has published over 40 books, with more than 7 million copies sold. His website is www.drgarygruber.com
