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Welcome to the Academy

While the Playground offers educational content and reinforces preparatory methods, the Academy is where you build the system that transforms preparation into performance. We strongly encourage you to “graduate” from the Academy before engaging with the Playground resources. The framework you build here is what makes everything else work.

Getting Started

  1. Register for Access using the link.
  2. Log in to your account.
  3. Enter the course to begin your training.

A Note on Additional Resources

When you’re ready to explore further, student-friendly supplementary materials are available in The Performance Lab. These are accessible via the link at the bottom of the navigation pane. These resources are designed to complement (not replace) your work in the Academy.

Course Content

Foundations
3 Sections
Introduction
The Inflection Point
The RISEuP System
The RISEuP Method at a Glance
Preparatory Strategies
4 Sections
The Learning Framework
Retrievable and Modifiable
Endpoint Awareness
Key Takeaways
Preparatory Pitfalls
4 Sections
Fragmented Knowledge
Encyclopedic Notes
Passive Learning
Key Takeaways
Test-Taking Techniques
7 Sections
Engaging the Question
Taking Control of the Details
Interrogating Response Options
Test-Taking Pitfalls
Decision-Making Under Uncertainty
Checks and Balances
Key Takeaways: Test-Taking Techniques
Questions-as-Learning
7 Sections
Refining the Framework
How Decisions are Made
Study-Test Engagement
Engagement Breakdowns
High-Yield and Priorities
The Diagnostic Signal
Key Takeaways
Reflections
6 Sections
Error Attribution Hierarchy
Was the Content New?
Preparation Breakdowns
Test-Taking Breakdowns
The Two Choices Problem
Closing Reflection
The Performance Lab