Janet Huddleston

Department(s): Adult Basic Skills
Office: Boyle Education Center 126
Email: jhuddleston@cocc.edu
Phone: 541-318-3796 x3796
Fax: 541-504-2950

TUTORIAL FOR NEW GED TEST 

http://www.gedtestingservice.com/educators/ged-test-on-computer  

 

Pathways Reading Activities

http://www.cdlponline.org/index.cfm

Resources 

1. Skills Tutor

Reading, Math, Writing, Language, Science, Informational Skills, Graphs and Charts

All registered GED/College Prep can have an account to the Skills Tutor software.  Please see your instructor to add your name to the account and get your user name and password. Then, use this link to log in: http://www.myskillstutor.com/ 

2. Science (Ask instructor for directions)

Different levels of reading     "Windows to the Universe" Web Site-

Life Science
http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/Life/life.html

EarthScience
http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/geology/geology.html

Earth Systems
http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/earth.html

Physical Science
http://www.windows2universe.org/physical_science/physics/physics.html

Space Science
http://www.windows2universe.org/the_universe/the_universe.html  

Video Clips and TV Programs about Science     

Morgan Freeman's -Through the Wormhole
http://science.discovery.com/tv/through-the-wormhole/

Science channel
http://science.discovery.com/   

Discovery channel
http://dsc.discovery.com/

Discovery Health channel
http://health.discovery.com/

3. Social Studies       

Government:

Level 3
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/9-12/index.html  

Advanced
http://www.whitehouse.gov/our-government

U.S. History:                            

Level 3
http://eca.state.gov/education/engteaching/pubs/AmLnC/brTOC.htm

Video Clips and TV programs:

The Story of Us - History Channel's series about United State's  history
http://www.history.com/shows/america-the-story-of-us

4.  Reading (Language Arts) (poetry, plays, fiction, non fiction)

GED Connections website
http://litlink.ket.org/ Free registration then  go to GED connection, Language arts Reading, learning modules

5. Writing "Purdue Owl" website         

Writing Multiple Choice Test Info and exercises
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/engagement/2/1/                  

Grammar, Punctuation, Sentence Structure Exercises
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/exercises/

Writing Essay Test Info
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/engagement/2/2/

6. Practice GED Tests -(Ask instructor for directions)

Writing Multiple Choice Test
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/engagement/2/45/141/

All 5 GED Practice TESTS - "GED Connections  Litlink" web site
http://litlink.ket.org/  

Sample GED test Questions
http://www.GEDPractice.com

7. Writing- More Advanced  GED/College Prep Handouts

 Punctuation  Info
 http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/6/

 Mechanics  Info
 
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/4/

 Review of Grammar
 
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/5/

8. Research Paper Information

Online interactive tutorial how to do research at the college level - Good introduction
http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/rul/lib_instruct/riot/   

Tips for writing  a research paper: 

Basic - http://www.infoplease.com/homework/t2picktopic.html   Click on topics in box on right side of page 

Advanced - http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/658/1/    At the bottom of each page click on "Next Resource" and continue until done. 

9. GED Test Signup 

COCC (for local info and sign up info)
http://www.cocc.edu/Tutoring-and-Testing/GED-Testing/

2013 GED Test Computer Tutorial:  http://www.gedtestingservice.com/GEDTS%20Tutorial.html  

Math GED TEST Calculator On-screen calculator information and demonstration:  http://www.gedtestingservice.com/educators/ticalc  

To  order a copy of your GED test transcripts if you have forgotten your access codes, go to the state GED web site http://www.oregon.gov/CCWD/GED/index.shtml    Toward the bottom of the page, there is a section, "Ordering Transcripts or Certificates." order a transcript of his scores. The cost is $5.   

10. COCC College Placement Test Signup 

Accuplacer PlacementTest Signup
http://www.cocc.edu/CAP/Testing/Taking-the-Placement-Test/

Web site resources  For the ACCUPLACER
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/accuplacer/

Math practice
http://webs.anokaramsey.edu/bordwell/accuplacer%20study%20material/accuplacer%20study%20main%20page.htm

http://www.huntington.edu/math/Accuplacer/index.htm

 

11. Help filling out Federal Financial Aid application 

http://www.collegegoaloregon.org/

12. Resources For learning about Computers  or Word Processing

Typing Practice:
http://www.sense-lang.org/typing/  - Click on" Tutorials"- Then Click on "Lessons"

http://www.typeonline.co.uk/index.html

http://www.shockwave.com/gamelanding/typershark.jsp#None

Email, Internet, Microsot Office, Excel, PowerPoint Free tutorials 
http://www.gcflearnfree.org/

13. Employment/ Preparation for Employment Resources

COIC Workshop Calendars - (Free workshops on writing resumes, interviewing  secrets etc.)
http://www.coic.org/jsr/jsrcalendar.htm

 


 

The following are Class Lesson Web Sites-   Instructor will explain 

 

CAREER/COLLEGE AWARENESS 

 TERM 1

CCA- Lesson #2  Exploring Careers Web Sites
http://www.bls.gov/k12/

http://online.onetcenter.org   

http://www.careeronestop.org/        

Oregon WorkSource
http://www.qualityinfo.org/   

CCA Lesson #3 Financial Aid

To get FAFSA PIN Number   
www.pin.ed.gov

FAFSA Application for 12-13  worksheet
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/fotw1213/pdf/fafsaws13c.pdf

CCA Lesson #6  CIS and Holland Codes

Online dictionary
http://onelook.com/

CIS Assessment
http://oregoncis.uoregon.edu Name-"capcenter"    Password "studcap" 

CCA #7 Research for print out

http://online.onetcenter.org -"Find Occupations

http://www.onetcodeconnector.org

http://oregoncis.uoregon.edu/home/      Name-"capcenter"    Password "studcap" 

CCA #8

COCC College Catalog
http://www.cocc.edu/Admissions/Catalog/
http://flipflashpages.uniflip.com/3/34711/151299/pub /

OSU Cascades
http://www.osucascades.edu/

 


 

WRITING

TERM 1

Job Search Web Sites     www.olmis.org         

 



Career College Awareness

TERM 2 

FAFSA Application for 12-13  worksheet
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/fotw1213/pdf/fafsaws13c.pdf

To get FAFSA PIN Number   
www.pin.ed.gov

Presentation TIPS  

Go to these websites and read about giving presentations. Copy and paste the 5 best tips into your worksheet.

http://www.aresearchguide.com/3tips.html   

http://www.cob.sjsu.edu/splane_m/presentationtips.htm   

http://www.lifehack.org/articles/communication/18-tips-for-killer-presentations.html   

http://presentationsoft.about.com/od/classrooms/tp/student_tips.htm      

Power Point Presentation information from Career Web Sites

http://oregoncis.uoregon.edu  (click 'sign-In"  Name -capcenter,  Pass Word-studcap) 

http://www.onetonline.org/find/    

Lesson #1
http://www.quintcareers.com/information_interview.html

Lesson #2  
http://oregoncis.uoregon.edu   (click 'sign-In"  Name -"capcenter",  Pass Word-"studcap") 

Exploring Careers  

http://oregoncis.uoregon.edu    (click 'sign-In"  Name -"capcenter",  Pass Word-"studcap") 

http://www.qualityinfo.org  

 

College Web sites 

OSU Cascades
http://www.osucascades.edu/

READING Lesson

Note taking
http://www.cdlponline.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=activity2&topicID=1&storyID=120