Being able to quickly identify the assumptions an argument's author makes is one of the most vital LSAT skills. Which are critical to the argument, and which are unimportant? Are they always invalid? This class will explore the space between the lines, home to assumptions of every kind.
Difficulty: 3-5 stars
Pace: 4-6 Questions
Struggling to understand the notion of support and the critical role it plays Logical Reasoning? This class features an in-depth exploration and analysis of question types within the strengthening subset including NA, Strengthen, PSAr, and SA questions. Learn to navigate the nuanced differences that make each of these question types unique, yet similar!
Join us daily for everyone's favorite LSAT subject... reading comprehension! Each day introduces a new passage, scaling from 1-star passages on Mondays to challenging 5-star passages on Fridays.
Difficulty: 5 Star
Pace: 1 Passage
With a double portion of LR guaranteed every test, the Logical Reasoning section is more important than ever! Mondays through Wednesdays will feature questions of average difficulty, while Thursdays and Fridays will feature the most challenging questions the test has to offer.
Difficulty: 5 Stars
Pace: 4 Questions
A question type often rife with abstract and referential language, Method of Reasoning questions test your ability to accurately and efficiently understand the structure of an argument. This class will cover the essential strategies to look to when you see a Method question!
Difficulty: 3-5 Stars
Pace: 5-8 Questions
Being able to quickly identify flaws in an argument is one of the most critical skills needed for a wide variety of LR question types. Hone your flaw-spotting ability by working through a set of Flaw questions of varying difficulty! Difficulty: 3-5 stars Pace: 4-7 Questions
Macro-level strategies are a critical yet often neglected set of LSAT skills. When engaging with the test, you should always have a plan! This class focuses on the broader strategies to rely on for individual LR question types. Learn to quickly switch approaches throughout a section with confidence as different question types come up, and how to efficiently spot questions that present an exception to the usual case.
Pace: 4-8 Questions
Difficulty: 3-5 Stars
Taking a few moments to 'pre-phrase' a potential ideal answer choice between reading the stimulus and the ACs is a powerful LR technique. If you spot a missing bridge between the premises and conclusion before getting mired in the answer choices, there's a good chance you'll be able to pinpoint the correct answer in a fraction of the time it would otherwise have taken! This class will provide advanced tips on quickly envisioning potential correct answers, and strategies for using those insights to improve your LR efficiency!
Note: This is an advanced class and is designed for students who have already completed the core curriculum. Everyone is welcome, but we may redirect foundational questions to our weekend office hours class to keep the class moving along.
Conditional reasoning on the LSAT ranges from the basic form "if A then B" to convoluted sets of conditional rules and qualifiers that can slow down and trip up even the most experienced students. Join us for a deep dive into the finer points of conditional reasoning!
Note: This is an advanced class and is designed for students who have already completed the core curriculum. Everyone is welcome, but we may redirect foundational questions to our weekend office hours class to keep the class moving along.
When you get a question wrong you haven't just missed the correct answer, but have actively chosen a wrong answer. What makes a trap answer so alluring? Often a bad answer would be correct if allowed an assumption that's just a step too far. Learn to effectively scrutinize attractive answer choices, and stop feeding trap answers the assumptions they crave! The class does one question together as a warm up. After that, students will get 2-3 minutes to attempt each question on their own before reviewing with the instructor.