Study Skills
GED Calculator TI-30XS Reference Sheet
Click on the link below to access the very helpful calculator reference sheet
GED Testing Service TI-30XS Reference Sheet
GED Testing Service Math Formula Sheet
****Test Taking Tutorial for the GED Test
Tutorial includes a tutorial overview, question types, editing tools, math resources,
and test tracking tools for the 2014 GED Test.
https://ged.com/practice-test/en/computer-demonstrator/
Government Resources:
Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education
Links to support for academic skills (reading/math science), finding jobs, citizenship and more
http://sites.ed.gov/octae/2015/09/22/lincs-learner-center-for-aeflweek/
Citizenship Studies (to help prep for the US Citizenship test):
"Citizenship Resource Center"- https://www.uscis.gov/citizenship
New Castle County Libraries:
Libraries offer a wide selection of research and learning tools.
Find a library close to you, and start exploring!
http://www.nccde.org/287/Branches
Delaware Library Card Application
http://www.nccde.org/DocumentCenter/Home/View/3021
Delaware Library System Digital Catalog - OverDrive App for smart phones and tablets
http://delaware.lib.overdrive.com/45CEC8C9-F25D-4CE4-BD25-5C56E4F589AC/10/50/en/Default.htm
Fixed Mindset v. Growth Mindset
A short video explaining the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElVUqv0v1EE
Developing a Growth Mindset - great video!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUJkbWNnNy4
Growth Mindset: The Truth About Your Brain, Kahn Academy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rf8FX2sI3gU
GED Practice Tests
1. Test Prep Tool Kit
Access practice test questions in all four GED test subjects and get immediate feedback. Lots of helpful videos resources on all four subjects and also test taking strategies and helpful hints on how to prepare yourself to do your best on the test!
https://www.testpreptoolkit.com/free-ged-practice-tests/
2. Comprehensive GED Practice Tests (to be timed with hand-written answers)
http://studycenter.rea.com/media/GED_OnlineTest_R2.pdf
3. GED Practice Questions (all areas)
https://www.gedpracticequestions.com/
4. GED Practice Test (Nice resource)
5. Spanish GED365 (NOTE: Pre-2014 GED but content may be helpful)
6. Another option for GED practice tests (all areas)
https://www.4tests.com/ged-practice-test
7. Go Test Prep (a good practice test before you test (all areas))
Learning Style Assessment:
Find out what kind of learning style you have and how it can help you study
http://www.how-to-study.com/learning-style-assessment/
Note-taking Skills:
How To Take Great Notes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAhRf3U50lM
5 Tips To Better Grades:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1nHtq10HD4
The 9 Best Scientific Study Tips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p60rN9JEapg
Test Anxiety - Penn State World Campus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlswtNgoQhc
Test Day Tips – Tips to Reduce Anxiety
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FgStcM3DoYU
*Conquering Exam Stress: Lessons From Our Bodies (really good explanation:)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-RZ86OB9hw4
Why Do People Get So Anxious About Math? Strategies for Math Anxiety When Testing
https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-people-get-so-anxious-about-math-orly-rubinsten
Test Taking Strategies
4 Steps to Higher Scores on Multiple Choice Standardized Tests
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLE8r_mzx9g
Typing: Need to Improve Your Typing Skills?
Typing Practice
http://www.how-to-type.com/typing-practice/quote/
Word of the Day
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