Tag Archives: speed tests

Steno Progress

Posted on June 10, 2013 by stenoodie

Six students passed their speed tests this weekend. Woohoo! So happy when I got the e-mails informing me that they passed and and four of them were my former theory students. YAY!

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I know I’m going to be saying this a lot as I continue testing for speed tests in my journey towards the 225, but I was SO close. I got back my test result for my LIT 160 wpm test … Continue reading →

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Waiting for test grades!

Posted on April 20, 2013 by stenoodie

I’m excited to say that for the first time in… months almost a year, I submitted a test after self-grading it! In short, this means that I have a very good chance of passing it. Yay!!! *throws confetti into the … Continue reading →

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Ways to alleviate test anxiety

Posted on April 19, 2013 by stenoodie

A student of mine just sent me an e-mail to ask me how to combat her testing anxiety. I offered the following e-mail and thought I would share with you here as well. If you are a court reporting student … Continue reading →

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Speed test congratulatory e-mails

Posted on April 1, 2013 by stenoodie

Whenever I open my work e-mail and see 20+ unopened e-mails, I know instantly that there have been students who have passed their speed tests. Whenever a student completes and passes a test (you need 95% minimum accuracy to pass), an e-mail … Continue reading →