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

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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
• freya.anderson_at_alaska.gov
• 907-465-2912

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New format, arrangement
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Study guidesClean, 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 SearchChoose whats important to
youUse 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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Its looooooooooooong, but you gotta do it.
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Pick the best answers, even if youre 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 Anderson
• Acting Digital Librarian
• Alaska State Library
• freya.anderson_at_alaska.gov
• 907-465-2912