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Sean, one of Knewton's expert GMAT teachers, earned his B.A. from Rutgers University and his M.A. from the University of California - Berkeley. In addition to teaching, Sean is constantly pursuing different artistic projects. He has been featured on the website College Humor and has performed as a stand-up comic and musician all over New York City.


I recently taught a particularly difficult Critical Reasoning Inference question. When no one chose the correct answer, I realized that many of my students were not employing one of most effective strategies on inference questions. Here’s the question: Not all art museums depend on financial support from the government. Some… READ MORE

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When studying for the GMAT, I was intimidated by the Analysis of an Issue essay. While the test gives you strict limitations for Analysis of an Argument (critique the argument; don’t give your own opinion), the Analysis of an Issue essay is much more open-ended. It’s all about what you… READ MORE



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