The choice is clear.
Review Courses for
GMAT GRE and
Boost your test scores and get in to the university of your choice
Enroll today: camp.uhcl.edu
Learn how to use proven test-taking techniques to answer questions and solve problems quickly and easily!
For Spring 2014 UHCL Admission
What you’ll learn:
For Summer 2015 UHCL Admission:
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How to use powerful tactics, strategies and techniques to crack the GMAT or GRE exam. Tips for tackling GMAT verbal, integrated reasoning and quantitative sections or GRE verbal and quantitative sections. How to boost your analytical writing assessment (AWA) scores. Steps you need to manage your time during the exam. Plus much, much more!
Each review course is four Saturdays 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Guarantee:
If for some reason your test scores are not acceptable for admission to graduate school, you may take the review courses again, FREE, within 12 months of the date you took the course.* * Restrictions apply
GMAT Review:
Sep 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2014
GRE Review:
Sep 20, 27, Oct 11 &18, 2014 (No class Oct 4)
GMAT Review:
Feb 7, 14, 21 & Mar 7, 2015 (no class Feb 28)
GRE Review:
Mar 7, 14, 28 & Apr 4, 2015 (no class Mar 21)
For Fall 2015 UCHL Admission: GMAT Review:
May 16, 30, Jun 6 & 13, 2015 (no class May 23)
GRE Review:
Jun 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2015 Scheduling your exam early is highly recommended
Early Bird Discount: Register and pay at least a week prior to the first class. UHCL alumni, student, faculty/staff discounts available.
GMAT REVIEW Saturday 1
Saturday 2
Saturday 3-4
Learn the Exam • The test format and scoring • Areas of knowledge tested • How the exam is written • What rules apply to the computer adapted exam Learn Test-taking Strategies • Thinking in ways that are rewarded and not punished by the exam • Applying tried and true strategies specific to the computer-adapted version • Managing your time and keeping your cool Reading Comprehension • Dealing with boring passages • Answering questions without reading the passages • Red flags that signal wrong answer choices Sentence Correction • The grammatical errors test • How to move rapidly through the section
Critical Reasoning • Question types • Logical errors test • Step-by-step methods for evaluating questions and answers Analytic Writing Assessment • Analyzing arguments in a critical way • Identifying conclusions and brainstorming for assumptions • Finding and addressing flaws of logic • Customizing a template to organize your analysis
Tackling Problem Solving and Data Sufficiency • Problem solving: Review the principles of arithmetic, algebra and geometry • Techniques for responding to problem solving exercises • Data sufficiency: Improve your reasoning ability using arithmetic, algebra, and geometry • Strategies for answering data sufficiency questions • The use of actual test questions from previous GMAT exams Integrated Reasoning • Multi-source reasoning • Graphic interpretation • Two-part analysis • Table analysis
Saturday 2
Saturday 3-4
GRE REVIEW
Saturday 1
Learn About the Exam • The test format and scoring • The areas of knowledge tested • How the exam is written • How to study and practice for the exam Learn Test-taking Strategies • Thinking in ways that are rewarded and not punished by the exam • Applying tried and true strategies specific to the multi-part exam • Managing your time and keeping your cool Text Completion • Finding vocabulary clues • Leaning how to find the sentence story • Dealing with single- and multi-blank questions • Predicting answers Sentence Equivalence • Finding synonyms • Learning root words and increasing your vocabulary • Working with words you do not know
Reading Comprehension and Critical Reasoning • Finding answers in passages of different lengths • Identifying structure and tone • Breaking down the parts of an argument Critical Thinking and Analytic Writing: The Issue Essay • Organizing and articulating complex ideas clearly and effectively • Presenting your viewpoint and supporting it • Considering both sides of an issue • Examples of essay construction techniques The Argument Essay • Analyzing arguments in a critical way • Identifying conclusions and brainstorming for assumptions • Finding and addressing flaws of logic • Customizing a template to organize your analysis
Techniques to Boost Your Quantitative Score • Solid review of arithmetic operations • Thorough review of algebra principles for that competitive edge • Some specific steps for using geometry and answering related questions • Down-to-earth advice for understanding and dealing with quantitative comparisons • Test-taking tactics and exercises that build confidence and boost your quantitative score
Every attendee will also recieve: • Samples of all types of questions • Complete answers and explanations for all practice test questions • Advice on taking the computer-adapted exam (GMAT) and section-adaptive exam (GRE) • A copy of either the Princeton Review’s Cracking the GMAT or the Princeton Review’s Cracking the GRE. The choice is clear.
Early Bird Discount Available if you register and pay at least one week before the first class.
Learn From the Best
Julie Bolich
Julie has developed an interactive curriculum that challenges and motivates students to learn. She has taught students in grades 7-12 and has specialized in teaching pre-AP/AP English at various grade levels. She also teaches English Composition I and II as an adjunct professor with San Jacinto College. Her other commitments include using her Princeton Review certification to teach SAT & ACT testing strategies as an independent tutor. With years of experience and a passion for teaching, Julie will prepare students to confidently approach the verbal, reading comprehension, analytical writing, and critical reasoning sections of the GMAT and GRE. Julie graduated from the University of Houston Clear-Lake with a Master’s Degree in Literature. She is currently working on her Ed.D. in Curriculum, Instruction, & Assessment with Walden University.
Marva Ledwith Marva Ledwith teaches the quantitative and integrated reasoning sections. Her workshops are full of practical “how-to” techniques for dealing with arithmetic operations, algebra principles, and use of geometry to answer quantitative-related questions. Marva’s years of teaching experience and Princeton Review certification ‘Beat the ACT/Beat the SAT’, will provide you with practical skills and techniques to increase your scoring potential on the quantitative section of the GMAT or GRE exam. Marva has attained a Masters in Mathematics Education as well as an MBA.
Review Courses for
GMAT/GRE Contact Us: 281-283-3120 camp.uhcl.edu
General Information and Registration Details Location/Time:
Each review is four Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at The University of Houston-Clear Lake, 2700 Bay Area Boulevard, Bayou Building, Houston, Texas 77058
Course Fee: $499 per person. Make
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checks payable to the University of Houston-Clear Lake. Fee includes course materials and textbooks, the Princeton Review’s: Cracking the GMAT or Cracking the GRE
Payment Policy: Your registration is not complete unless we receive one of the following by the start of the seminar: payment in full, an approved purchase order, or an approved Training Authorization (government agencies). Transfers/ Cancellations: If you cannot
Scheduling your exam early is highly recommended
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attend the review course you may call to substitute another person without penalty, or transfer your registration and attend on another date within twelve months. If you cancel with less than 24-hours notice, the fee is transferable but not refundable.
Online Registration: camp.uhcl.edu Parking: Visitor Parking is the
designated parking area for seminar participants.
On-Site Programs: Call the program director at CAMP to ask about our customized programs 281-283-3122.
Program Changes/ Cancellations:
The university reserves the right to make changes in programs and speakers or to cancel programs if enrollment criteria are not met or when conditions prevail beyond its control. Every effort will be made to contact each enrollee if a program is cancelled. If a program is not held for any reason, the university’s liability is limited to the refund of the program fee.
Special Accommodations:
Any individual who requires special accommodations for a specific disability should call CAMP (281-283-3120) at least one week prior to the seminar date.
These value-packed workshops show you how to meet and exceed your expectations. We give you the techniques and tips that really work. Along with test-taking tools, this review course will give you practical advice on how to prepare for the exam as well as a comprehensive review of needed basic math and verbal skills. Come away from these workshops with a better understanding of what to expect and how to handle exam questions.
We will show you: • How to write hard-hitting responses to analytical writing assessment questions • How to answer questions without reading the passage • How to recognize signals for wrong answer choices • How to sketch diagrams quickly and easily • How to move rapidly through the sentence correction section • How to use word relationships for effective guessing • How to use arithmetic, geometry, and algebra to improve your reasoning ability • How to manage integrated reasoning • And much, much more...
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