Unsurprisingly, I’ve heard the same complaint from law students who are studying for the multiple-choice section of the bar exam using primarily online resources.

I found completing the diagnostic exam online slightly more difficult than a pencil and paper version because I could not engage in active reading techniques or quickly cross-out obviously wrong answer choices. I get the impression that the system may allow for timed tests, however, because under the personal settings tab I was given the option to adjust the testing timer for time-and-a-half or double-time. The diagnostic exam-comprised of four graded sections-did not have an official timer (you had to time yourself), but did let you skip between questions within each section and highlight passages in the reading comprehension section. As your weaknesses turn into strengths, you’ll see your test scores rise towards your goal.”īecause I was strangely curious about how I’d score with 15 years of legal analysis under my wing, I opted to take the 3 hour full-length exam instead of the 70 minute mini-diagnostic. Your practice plan is divided into stages that start with focused skill practice and end with a LSAT practice test. Step-by-step lessons and explanations will help you understand the questions and concepts on the LSAT, and official LSAT practice tests develop the test-taking and time-management skills you’ll need to reach your goal.Ĥ. Based on your score goal, schedule, and starting skill strengths, will craft a unique practice plan with lessons and exercises at just the right level.ģ. Take a mini-test or a full practice test, and will identify the skills you should focus on to improve your score the most.Ģ. Once I was officially enrolled, Khan Academy provided me with an overview of their 4 step system:

Then I selected LSAT prep from the list of available courses.

I just needed to input my name, date of birth, and email address. This week I am taking Khan Academy’s LSAT course for a test drive. Last week I posted about The Future of the LSAT, including LSAC’s collaboration with Khan Academy to provide free online LSAT prep to everyone.

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