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College Planning & Test Prep Research Materials
Career Online High School (COHS)
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Career Online High School (COHS) is a program to earn a high school diploma provided by the St. Charles Public Library for adults who are at least 21 years old and reside within the St. Charles Library District.
See our Career Online High School page for more information, or click the link below to see if you’re ready to start the program.
HelpNow from Brainfuse
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Get live, one-to-one, Illinois-aligned, skill-building, homework and test preparation help for everyone, from kindergarteners to adults. English as a second language and Spanish foreign language assistance are included, as well as Microsoft Office help and Career Resources. Available seven days a week, from 2PM-11PM with 24-hour access to Writing Lab, SkillSurfer (which contains an entire section on College Entrance Exam Preparation) and more.
Peterson’s Test & Career Prep
Use at Home? Yes
Description:
Description: Test and career prep software to help you practice for the GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT Assessment, ASVAB, TOEFL, and more.
In addition to our core products for college search and selection, test preparation, and financial aid, Petersons offers online services for career exploration as well as resume writing.
PrepSTEP for High Schools
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Provides online access to a unique and extensive collection of academic, college preparation and career-related tutorials, practice tests, articles, e-books, and flashcards. It includes tools for academic skill-building, college and career exploration, college admissions test preparation, military exploration and preparation, workplace skills development and more.
College Planning & Test Prep Websites
College/Career Planning Websites
- College Navigator – figure out which schools offer the program you’re interested in
- Occupational Outlook Handbook – figure out what kind of training you need for the career you’re interested in