Helpful Databases for Middle & High School Students
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LearningExpress Library
With the SAT and ACT moving entirely digital, the Library is unable to host practice tests as in years past – but your Park Ridge Library card provides access to practice tests online. This resource also supports those looking to improve core academic skills, update their computer skills, pass a high school equivalency test, prepare for college, explore careers, join the military, study for occupational certification tests, become a U.S. citizen and much more. Contains practice tests, interactive tutorials, e-books, articles, and flashcards. A tutorial is available.
Tutor.com – available through December 31, 2024
Live Homework Help
Virtual one-to-one homework help from tutors is available 3 p.m. – 10 p.m.
24/7 Help
- Prep for the SAT/ACT and AP exams with videos, lessons and practice tests.
- Writing a paper? Let Tutor.com help with writing tips and tricks or drop off your paper for review to get direct feedback on your work.
- Stuck on a math question? Drop off your math question through the portal and let a tutor help you work through it.
- Want to practice your math and language arts skills? Watch one of the many videos on the specific skill you’re working on, take practice quizzes, or download worksheets.
- Looking for a job? Share your resume for review, connect with a career coach, or search online for job resources.
Do all this and more with Tutor.com – it’s so much more than traditional tutoring resources!
Try our tutorial to help you get started with Tutor.com.
SAT Resources from the College Board
Includes:
- Information on digital testing requirements & device readiness
- What to expect on test day
- Practice & Preparation
- Study tips
- Practice tests
- Free lessons/quizzes from Khan Academy
- Student Guides