January 12, 2016

Yesterday LearningExpress announced that the following resources will soon be added to the collection of tutorials and practices tests available in LearningExpress Library. 

Test Prep for the New 2016 SAT Test
Sixteen (16) practice tests and five (5) test preparation tutorials will be added to the College Preparation Center for the new SAT test. It includes an “Introduction to the 2016 SAT” tutorial, and a tutorial and four (4) practice exams each for the Reading, Writing and Language, Math, and Essay test sections. Practice tests will be available on February 1, followed by the tutorials in late March.

New ACT^® and AP Practice Tests
Sixteen (16) newly revised ACT^® practice tests covering English, reading, math, and science were added to meet the latest official test specifications. Advanced Placement (AP) Statistics practice exams are now available and there are new AP European History exams to match the spring 2016 test redesign. All are in the College Preparation Center.

New Career Center Resources
WorkKeys^® assessments include two new test subjects, Applied Technology and Business Writing, with two (2) full-length practice exams for each. Practice exams for the new Praxis II: Elementary Education: Content Knowledge (5018) test were also added.

New School Center Resource
Added is a new high school reading tutorial aligned to the Common Core State Standards.

New eBooks
The eBook collection has been enhanced with Medical Assistant Flash Review, MCAT^®: Power Practice, and new editions of EMT Flash Review, Firefighter Exam, and College Placement Math Success in 20 Minutes a Day.

If you have questions, please ask.

Thanks,

Jen

Jennifer Maurer
School Library Consultant
Oregon State Library