TestEdge is a research-based and scientifically-validated learning program. Students overcome test anxiety and stress, while at the same time gaining effective problem-solving, focusing, and listening skills.

TestEdge focuses on Stress Smarts and Test Smarts, two of the three key areas needed for outstanding academic performance. Acquiring skills in these areas greatly enhances students' ability in the third area -- Fact Smarts.

• Stress Smarts
  Positive emotion-refocusing techniques proven to lower stress and test anxiety, and to increase focus and comprehension.
• Test Smarts
  Advanced test-taking skills and strategies for higher test scores.
• Fact Smarts
  Subject knowledge and skills (Math and Reading Comprehension) -- TestEdge helps students improve their ability to absorb and remember the facts and skills taught in their core academic curricula.

Teacher's Kit includes:
- TestEdge Teacher's Manual
- TestEdge Student Activity Book
- Full color 11" x 17" posters
- Videotape (Perception Experiences)
- CD-ROM: Overheads & Worksheets
- Heart Zones (music CD)

Student Activity Book*:
- 8 1/2" x 11"
- 48 pages
- 2 color
- Softbound

Related Item: TestEdge Interactive CD-ROM for school and home!

Improves Test Scores, Learning Readiness & Attitudes

Shown to improve test scores by 30% or more. TestEdge is a highly effective, research based, supplemental test preparation and learning readiness program.

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Student Activity Book*:
- 8 1/2" x 11"
- 48 pages
- 2 color
- Softbound

Related Item: TestEdge Interactive CD-ROM for school and home!

*Call for quantity discounts - Requires purchase of Teacher's Kit

Improves Test Scores, Learning Readiness & Attitudes

Many students are unprepared for the pressure of key exams, such as those mandated under NCLB. They can become emotionally and/or physically upset weeks in advance. As a result, their ability to learn new information and to recall and use what they have already learned is greatly inhibited. With TestEdge tools, techniques and strategies, students learn to overcome test anxiety, resignation and discouragement while at the same time improving listening and focusing skills. TestEdge boosts comprehension and problem solving because it's so highly effective in increasing clarity.

TestEdge focuses on Stress Smarts and Test Smarts, two of the three key areas needed for outstanding academic performance. Skills in these areas greatly enhance students -- ability in the third area -- Fact Smarts.

• Stress Smarts
  Positive emotion-refocusing techniques proven to lower stress and test anxiety, and to increase focus and comprehension.
• Test Smarts
  Advanced test-taking skills and strategies for higher test scores.
• Fact Smarts
  Subject knowledge and skills (Math and Reading Comprehension)--TestEdge helps students improve their ability to absorb and remember the facts and skills taught in their core academic curricula.

Teacher's Kit includes:
- TestEdge Teacher's Manual
- TestEdge Student Workbook
- 2 Full Color 11" x 17" Posters
- 16 Poster-Sized Laminated Photo Lesson Cards 

Improves Test Scores, Learning Readiness & Attitudes

Students using TestEdge will have a new edge in test taking. Results include higher test scores, improved learning readiness and attitudes. TestEdge for grades 7-12 is already in use by thousands of students in schools across the country. The new TestEdge for grades 3-6 includes the same scientifically validated tools and techniques adapted for elementary school classrooms.

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Student Activity Book*:
- 8 1/2" x 11"
- 24 pages
- 4 Color Cover
- Softbound

*Call for quantity discounts - Requires purchase of Teacher's Kit

The Inside Story -- Understanding the Power of Feelings
Improves the mental, emotional and physical health of students

The Inside Story is full of vital information tied to the healthy behavior and physiological and psychological well-being of high school and college students. Drawing on the latest research in neuroscience and emotional physiology, this engaging and visually pleasing text helps students understand the interplay between their bodies, emotions, attitudes, and performance.

Also Available -- Teacher's Guide CD-ROM
Includes:
Clear instructions for each lesson, student worksheets, overhead or PowerPoint presentation, study notes, assessment, and in-depth teacher background material.

Click here for more information and free sample pages

The Inside Story will?

• Teach a research-proven stress management tool
  
• Improve attitudes and behaviors
  
• Increase focus and achievement
  
• Help students perform at their best

Engaging and student-centered

• Clearly written and entertaining
  
• Includes the latest scientific research critical for the health of students
  
• Tied to standards in health education and psychology
  
• Includes illustrations, diagrams, and student exercises

Connected to many of the national standards for health education and psychology classes, the booklet guides students through key ideas that promote healthy awareness and behavior, including a series of reflective activities and a research-proven stress management tool called Freeze-Frame, demonstrated to reduce emotional turmoil, anger, hostility, and depression.

"This is so relevant to the needs of my students! It is an excellent guide that helps them understand the connection between their emotions, their daily lives and their health and performance."

Pam Poholsky, Health Education, Murrysville, PA