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Your Key to Advancement and Lifelong Learning: The Testing and Education Resource Center Freya Anderson Acting Digital Librarian Alaska State Library [email protected] 907-465-2912

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Page 1: Your Key to Advancement and Lifelong Learning: The Testing and Education Resource Center Freya Anderson Acting Digital Librarian Alaska State Library freya.anderson@alaska.gov

Your Key to Advancement and Lifelong Learning: The Testing and Education Resource Center

Freya AndersonActing Digital LibrarianAlaska State Library

[email protected] 907-465-2912

Page 2: Your Key to Advancement and Lifelong Learning: The Testing and Education Resource Center Freya Anderson Acting Digital Librarian Alaska State Library freya.anderson@alaska.gov
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New format, arrangement

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Study guides:Clean, current, always

available!

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Common features• Online books

– 1-5 per test, dates vary• Online practice tests

– Generally 3 per test or subject area• Study resources

– Quizzes– Word of the day– Study tips

• Test resources– Strategies– When to retake the test

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High School• GED

– Study guide 2009– Practice tests - English &

Spanish

• AP– Calculus, Chemistry, English,

US History, US Government 2007

– European History 2006– World History 2005– Physics 2003

• ASVAB– Study Guide 2008

• Resources for application to private schools, and for teachers

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College Prep

• Credit for knowledge– CLEP 2007

• 3 practice tests per subject

– DSST 2001

• College entrance– ACT 2007, 2005– SAT 2006, 2008, 2009– SAT Subjects 2002, 2006– PSAT 2007

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Grad School

• GRE 2009

• GMAT 2010, 2004

• LSAT 2007

• MCAT 2005

• MAT (practice tests only)

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International

• TOEFL 2006, 2007

• TOEIC (practice tests only)

• US Citizenship 2002

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Find a school

• Great for school, public, academic

• Help your kids

• Find continuing courses or advanced degrees

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Free registration is required for some functionality.

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College Search:

Choose what’s

important to you;

Use keyword

or browse

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• Sort by column

• Double check for schools you expected to see

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• Covers general info, location, majors and degrees, costs, financial aid, faculty, application process, and more

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Find financial aid

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Free registration to use

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It’s looooooooooooong, but you gotta do it.

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Pick the best answers, even if you’re not sure

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Show me the money!

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Choose yours, or change your search

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Find out more

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Searches can be wonky

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More resources available!• There are many other great

resources available through SLED and the Digital Pipeline, for students and others!

• New(ish):– Small Engine Repair Reference

Center– GreenFILE– LISTA

• Schools– Student Research Center– Teachers’ Reference Center

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Any questions?

Freya AndersonActing Digital Librarian

Alaska State [email protected]

907-465-2912