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Payne, J. Scott; Allen, Jeff – ACT, Inc., 2019
ACT® Academy™ was launched in March 2018 as a free online resource to help students improve their academic skills and prepare for the ACT® test. This study provides an early look at ACT Academy usage and its effects on ACT test scores. The authors found that moderate usage (e.g., 6 hours) of ACT Academy's quizzes and practice tests leads to an…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Test Coaching, Scores, College Readiness
Schnieders, Joyce Z.; Moore, Raeal – ACT, Inc., 2021
With the disruption of the pandemic, it is important to study first-year college students' learning experiences and its potential effect on education plans. To understand first-year college students' learning experiences after the transition to online instruction during the pandemic, in June 2020, the authors of this study reached out to…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Online Courses, COVID-19, Pandemics