Congratulations on your
decision to attend Grad School! The Sherwood Test Prep GRE Course will
help you
with one of the most important aspects of your application
process, and will prepare you to do your very
best. Over the last 10
years we have helped thousands of GRE students increase their test
scores.
Our GRE course is designed as a 18 hour, 6 week class, meeting 3 hours
once per week. Our courses are conveniently held on Sundays from
12 noon to 3pm. On your first day of class you will be
provided with all of the materials necessary to prepare for the Revised General
Test. Our course start dates and times are the same
throughout the nation. Our next class begins Sunday, March 11th. This
class
prepares for the Revised GRE. New Classes are offered
about every six weeks and everything is included with the course. This is a comprehensive course
that demands your effort and excellence.
The Revised GRE:
The Revised GRE debuted
on August 1st, 2011. Please
click here for
more information about the Revised GRE from the Educational Testing Service.
Sherwood Test Prep is one of the few companies invited by the
Educational Testing Service to attend their in-depth seminars about GRE
Test Changes and Revisions. In September 2010 our Management Team was invited
to the latest ETS seminar for the Revised GRE. We know first hand
all the ins and outs of the Revised GRE and we've personally talked to all the lead test designers: with Sherwood you'll have the Best
Preparation for the Revised GRE.
Instructors:
Every Sherwood Test Prep
Instructor is highly qualified to teach the GRE examination. We
hire only high-level instructors who have prior university teaching
experience. Each instructor comes to us with the skills and tools
necessary to be an excellent and effective teacher and mentor. We
pay our instructors a professional wage. Many of our instructors
are university/college professors at your local institutions. A
majority of our instructors have a Ph.D. or are Ph.D./Master's degree
candidates. All of our instructors have excellent test scores.
We provide formal training to each instructor so they can
integrate their teaching skills, standardized test prowess, and Sherwood
Methods into a rigorous and effective course.
We believe that well-paid
university instructors with high test scores is the best combination for
sound, compassionate, and effective test-preparation.
You will be required to take 5 GRE tests throughout the course, and practice our advanced
techniques on hundreds
of questions
You will learn our proprietary
techniques for each specific question type, and also learn motivational
and learning theory concepts to improve your overall test-taking
abilities
You will be given structure, guidance,
and an individualized overall plan, specifically geared towards your
needs
In addition, your instructor will
facilitate peer support relationships within the classroom, so you will
have a network to depend on
Our GRE Course is guaranteed with a
Free Repeat*
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Revised GRE Course Schedule |
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Class |
Sun. / 12pm - 3pm |
Weekly Topics |
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Class 1 |
3 Hours |
Introduction, Admissions
Discussion, Fundamentals of the Computer Based Exam, Psychology
(Motivational Theory, Cognitive Systems, Stress), Introduction
to Problems, General Techniques, Acclimation Week |
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Test 1 - Practice GRE at Home
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Class 2 |
3 Hours |
Math Review (Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry),
Multiple-Choice Questions: One Answer Choice Techniques, One or More Answer Choices
Techniques, Numeric Entry Questions Techniques |
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Class 3 |
3 Hours |
Multiple-Choice Questions Continued, Statistics Review
(Frequency Distributions, Standard Deviation,
Permutations/Combinations, Probability), Data Analysis Review,
Quantitative Comparison Questions Techniques |
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Test 2 - Practice GRE at Home
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Class 4 |
3 Hours |
Data Interpretation Sets Techniques;
Text Completion Techniques, Sentence Equivalence Techniques,
Vocabulary |
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Test 3 - Practice GRE at Home
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Class 5 |
3 Hours |
Reading Comprehension: Short and Long Passages, Question Types,
Techniques; Argument Question Types, Plans of Attack |
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Test 4 - Practice GRE at Home
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Class 6 |
3 Hours |
Writing Review, Analytical Writing:
Analyze an Issue, Analyze an Argument; Course Review: Summary Math
Techniques, Summary Verbal Techniques, Psychology: Game Day
Ideas and Wrap Up |
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Test 5 - Practice GRE at Home
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