About the Course
LSAT BOSS- Live Masterclass
This interactive, supportive, small-group LSAT BOSS test prep course is designed to provide better learning and better results to nontraditional students and students with learning challenges.
The course is a masterclass on the LSAT - a comprehensive review of the new LSAT Logical Reasoning and Reading Comprehension exam using best teaching practices. This section is taught by Shana Ginsburg, Esq., Founder of Ginsburg Advanced.
To review each section, we will first learn strategies for each question type, study key terms, and then engage in guided practice as a class to ensure students are prepared to complete assigned homework. Students will also learn to apply test anxiety-relief techniques to ensure an optimal test-day
Resources Included With Your Class:
1 year of free access to the LSAT BOSS video on demand and the LSAT BOSS Homework Session Library
LSAT BOSS digital textbooks
The LSAT BOSS Homework Tracker and Study Planner, and
Ginsburg Flow Charts to help students memorize strategies using visual aids.
Syllabus
1. August 26
Overview of Class
Accommodations
Part 1: Mental Clarity and Test Strategy Toolbox - Lessons 1-4
2. August 29
Inductive Arguments - Lesson 5
Logical Reasoning: Conclusions - Lesson 6
Introduction to Our Flowchart Toolbox and Worksheet Database
September 2 - NO CLASS (Labor Day)
3. September 5
Logical Reasoning: Conclusions Review - Lesson 6
Logical Reasoning: Agree/Disagree - Lesson 7
Introduction to Homework Review Library
4. September 9
Logical Reasoning: Role and Reasoning- Lesson 8 and 9
5. September 12
Logical Reasoning: Principles- Lesson 10
6. September 16
Logical Reasoning: Assumptions I - Lesson 11
7. September 19
Logical Reasoning: Assumptions II - Lesson 11
8. September 23
Logical Reasoning: Strengthen and Weaken - Lesson 12
9. September 26
Logical Reasoning: Evaluate - Lesson 13
Logical Reasoning: Inference - Lesson 14
10. September 30
Logical Reasoning: Flaws - Lesson 15
11. October 3
Logical Reasoning: Resolve/Explain - Lesson 16
October 7 - NO CLASS
12. October 10
Logical Reasoning: Parallels - Lesson 17
13. October 14
Logical Reasoning Review
How to Evaluate Pattern Weaknesses
LR Full untimed and timed sections from PT 72
14. October 17
Reading Comprehension Accommodations
Introduction to Reading and Annotation Strategy Toolbox
Question Types: Main Point - RC Lesson 13
Flowchart
15. October 21
Reading Comprehension: Apply Main Point Process to Comparative Passages
Question Types: Primary Purpose and Organization - RC Lessons 14-15
16. October 24
Reading Comprehension
Question Types: Inference and Implication - RC Lesson 16
17. October 28
Reading Comprehension
Question Types: “According to the Passage” and Attitude - RC Lesson 17
18. October 31
Individualizing Your Reading Comprehension Strategy
19. November 4
Overview of the LSAT Writing Section
20. November 7
Final Review
Test Day Preparation
Your Instructor
Shana Ginsburg, Esq.
Shana Ginsburg, Esq., is Founder and CEO of Ginsburg Advanced Tutoring. She received a BA in Public Policy and English, and a teaching certification, from Duke University. Ms. Ginsburg worked as a high school English teacher before attending University of Maryland School Law to study school law and trial advocacy. During her entire academic and professional career, she has tutored students who under-perform on standardized tests due to learning challenges, helping students in the bottom and top percentiles to overcome anxiety-inducing obstacles to their test success.
She has a 100% success rate in helping eligible students receive disability accommodations, improving test scores, and increasing chances of acceptances and scholarship awards from top-tier institutions. Her students with disabilities gain acceptance to Yale, Harvard, NYU, Columbia, and other top programs across the United States, many of whom return to become Ginsburg Advanced Tutoring instructors to pay it forward to the next generation of pre-law students.