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Feb

Social Work Exam Attitude: You Know This

February 11, 2009 | tips and tricks

Here's something to try while running practice questions (or taking the test): Pump yourself up by trying on a little attitude. Think, "I know this." Be smug about it. The question is a waste of time, too easy, unworthy of the enterprise.

tips and tricks

Feb

PSI Ops

February 10, 2009 | exam day

Finally went on psiexams.com to see how the sign-up process works here (I'm about a month from taking the exam, give or take). The scoop: You can book an exam up to a day in advance (though it's first come first serve).

exam day

Feb

Social Work Exam: The Keyboard

February 10, 2009 | exam day

Re: the keyboard pictured in the previous post. It's nice, it's got pretty colors, it seems helpful. Here's what they say: Don't use it. Don't waste time figuring it out. Go with what you know. Go with what you practiced with. Use the mouse.

exam day

Feb

Practice Giving

February 7, 2009 | practice

Dr. Hutch over at socialworkexam.com has launched a new earn-scholarship-money-for-someone-while-running-test-questions thing along the lines of that earn-rice-for-hungry-people-while-running-vocabulary-questions thing (Free Rice [No Longer Up]).

practice

Feb

Another 10 Practice Questions

February 5, 2009 | materials | practice

Another ten practice questions here. By taking practice tests, you can assess your knowledge and skills in different areas covered by the ASWB exam.

materials | practice

Feb

Smile

February 2, 2009 | exam day

There's a good post-test summary from a fellow exam-prep blogger here. Passed and passing the wisdom along. One tip for the 21st century: Seems they take your picture when you arrive at the testing center (at least in CA they do).

exam day

Jan

Overload

January 30, 2009 | meta | quiz | misc

Just read a bunch about delirium, dementia, amnesia, substance abuse, so taking a blogging break. It's a habit I'm trying to catch: blog-as-study-break rather than blog-as-procrastination-tool. Or tools--

meta | quiz | misc

Jan

Free Social Work Exam Prep Audio

January 29, 2009 | materials | audio

Having tried the AATBS and Gerry Grossman CDs, turning now to free test prep audio. (It's a really long commute.) There are a few options available through iTunes.

materials | audio

Jan

Prep CD Showdown: AATBS versus Gerry Grossman

January 27, 2009 | courses | audio

My iPod is semi-crammed with social work exam prep audio. My commute is long. So I've just about made it through two sets of prep CDs--AATBS and Gerry Grossman.

courses | audio

Jan

Free Social Work Test Prep?

January 25, 2009 | courses | materials

Can you pass the licensure exam without laying out a lot of money? Maybe, sort of. You can save a bunch, turns out, leaning on the web for a lot of materials SWTP's Suggested Study Links make that easy.

courses | materials

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