As your exam date approaches, avoid the desire to cram. Never, under any circumstances, stay up late the night before or wake up early the day of your exam to cram. All this will do is cause you to become frustrated, tired, and less effective on the actual exam. Remember the study plan that you...Read More

This Study Tip concerns learning from incorrectly-answered questions. Learning from the multiple-choice questions you answered incorrectly is very important. You must determine why you chose the wrong answer and learn how to avoid the same error in the future. This study technique may prove to be the difference between passing and failing for many exam...Read More

Dr. Gleim’s Philosophy Behind the True/False Study Questions The purpose of the True/False Study Questions in the Gleim Online is to stimulate your memory and thinking. They are used to get you to start thinking about the information that you will study in the Knowledge Transfer Outline. We have found that by having candidates answer...Read More

How to Study Using EA Gleim Online: Step Six Last week, you learned that Step Five of using EA Gleim Online involves answering Multiple-Choice Quiz 2 and reviewing the answer explanations. Step 6: Use the Test Prep Software (This is one of the components of the EA Review System. Upgrade now if you do not...Read More

If You Failed One or More Parts Previously In recent years, the pass rate on each part of the EA exam has averaged between 50% and 80% for first-time takers, depending on the part. This statistic means that many candidates do not pass all parts attempted and have to take at least one part twice....Read More

This week’s Study Tip discusses the importance of reviewing questions answered correctly. It is imperative to verify that you answered questions correctly for the right reasons. Otherwise, if the material is tested on the EA exam in a different manner, you may not answer it correctly. This will help you be a better test taker...Read More

Usually the Study Tip of the Week is filled with tips on what TO DO when preparing for the exam or once you get to the testing center. You may benefit by reading the following list of WHAT NOT TO DO: Arrive at the exam site upset, late, tired, etc. — Get there early and...Read More

Study Plan, Budget, and Calendar Last week we posted the final step in how to study with the Gleim Review materials. Before you begin studying you want to be sure you have a study plan and time budget prepared and have it written down on a calendar. Complete one study unit at a time. In...Read More

How to Study Using EA Gleim Online: Step Four Last week, you learned that Step Three of using EA Gleim Online involves taking the True/False Study Quiz for about 30 minutes. Step Four Study the Knowledge Transfer outline for about an hour, specifically the troublesome areas identified from the multiple-choice and true/false quizzes. These outlines...Read More

How to Study Using EA Gleim Online: Step Three Our system for using the EA Gleim Online to prepare for the EA exam allows you to self-evaluate your knowledge, test-taking ability, and determination by using a series of steps to complete your initial pass through each study unit. Step Three: Spend about 45 minutes completing...Read More