The majority of students who study in lessons with me are pharmacists. Today (March 23, 2020), I heard from a few different pharmacists that NABP announced the following: NABP does not accept the “at-home” version of TOEFL iBT. Ok. So… What do you do? More importantly, how do you get the best results during the COVID-19 crisis? This is the …
At-Home TOEFL: Part 3 – Getting Set Up for Your “At-Home” Test
This blog post continues from a larger series: In this post, I’m clarifying the particular environment that you must have. As of Sunday, March 22 at 4:45 PM California time, this post is not finished. I sent an email to ETS with some questions that need answers. You should expect to see updated information in the next few days as …
At-Home TOEFL: Part 2 – Rescheduling a Standard TOEFL as At-Home
This blog post continues from Part 1: The “At-Home” TOEFL iBT for COVID-19 is here! In this post, I’m helping you contact ETS to reschedule your standard TOEFL test as an at-home version. This is really important! You must reschedule your standard test as a specifically an “at-home” test. If you just sit around and wait for the day of …
At-Home TOEFL: Part 1 -The “At-Home” test for COVID-19 is here!
This is Part 1 of a multi-part series about the new “at-home” version of TOEFL iBT that ETS is releasing. This is a temporary option because of the global pandemic, COVID-19. As of Monday, March 23, this “Special Home Edition” option is visible when you register for a new TOEFL iBT test: You should visit the same website that I …
How to Use Spaced Repetition To Memorize Vocab for TOEFL iBT Reading and Listening
In this video, Jaime talks about how to use spaced repetition in order to memorize vocabulary for reading and listening passages on the TOEFL iBT faster. If you’ve taken the 12 Topics Classes with us, then you should already have flashcards that you made during the Topic 1 class. If you have not taken our class, then just note that …
How to Set Up “Users” on your PC… So Your Family Doesn’t Interrupt Your TOEFL Studies
Recently, I was in class with one of my students. She is a busy mom and she has supported her family a lot, for years. Now that she’s focusing seriously on getting the advanced scores on TOEFL iBT that she needs (Speaking 26 and Writing 24), she has been making some changes with her family. For years, they have expected …
Get the lowest 2020 price for 12 Topics classes for TOEFL iBT
Hi there! This is Jamie Miller with English Success Academy, and if you need a serious professional step by step class to learn how to get the TOEFL iBT scores that you need, like Speaking 26, Writing 24, then I want to let you know there’s a special opportunity to join my 12 Topics class. I have just postponed the …
The “Feedback” Problem with TOEFL iBT: None or Too Much
Hello there. This is Jamie Miller with English Success Academy, and I wanted to record a quick video. It’s Friday evening and I’ve just had a super busy week teaching students for my 12 Topics Classes and a bunch of private lessons. And I wanted to share something with you that came up in those classes. And it’s the problem …
Success Story: What Speaking 26 sounds like
Anh is a Vietnamese, foreign-trained pharmacist. She got her degree in Hungary and then moved to America. She wanted to stop working as a pharmacy technician, and that was why she needed minimum Speaking scores of 26+ on TOEFL iBT. Obviously, Anh needed to meet NABP’s requirement for Speaking 26. Even though she took the exam a few times by …
How do you identify your grammar and vocabulary mistakes?
Hi there. I’m Jamie Miller, and in this video, I want to talk with you about a common problem that I see lots of students make. Both the ones who joined my regular classes for the 12 Topics and in private lessons with me. Now all of my students need to get a speaking score of at least 26 on …