Adult Learning Resources

ELL

ESL Gold

Website: ESL Gold

https://eslgold.com

This website provides thousands of pages of free information and resources. All the materials are organized by skill and level for quick and easy access.

Using English

Website: UsingEnglish.com Ltd.

https://www.usingenglish.com

This website provides a large collection of English as a Second Language tools and resources for students, teachers, learners and academics that cover the full spectrum of ESL, EFL, and ESOL subject areas.

GED Resources

Free Online GED® Sample Tests

Website: GED Testing Service

https://ged.com/study/free_online_ged_test/

Try a test preview in each of the GED subjects. Our online exams are a quarter the length of the actual GED and will give you a sense of what to expect on test day.

GED Prep Resources, Updated May 9, 2017

Website: Goodwill Community Foundation

http://www.gcflearnfree.org/ged-prep-resources/

The website features GED general information, practice tests, and prep classes. The site also has GED alternative, TASC (Test Assessing Secondary Completion), and HiSET (High School Equivalency Test) resources.

GED Study Guide, 2018

Website: Study Guide Zone

http://www.studyguidezone.com/gedtest.htm

Free GED study guide, practice test, skill-building exercises, practice questions, and more.

GED Study Guide

Website: Test Prep Toolkit

https://www.testpreptoolkit.com

Free GED practice tests, online courses, and access to a community of online learners.

High School Diplomas in the Library, April 2016

Webinar: American Libraries Live

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjdJb1Ua3lg&index=3&list=PLWC9Ej2LQJg1s4y3cNVFhnKjLiocdoZdY&t=0s

This webinar discusses high school diploma services in libraries.

MyCareerTools Free GED Prep, 2018

Website: MyCareerTools

http://mycareertools.com

The website provides a free practice test.

High School Equivalency Resources

The HiSET Program, 2018

Website: Educational Testing Service

http://hiset.ets.org

The website provides information and resources about the HiSET exam. Resources are available for test takers, educators, and testing sites in English and Spanish.

TASC Test Assessing Secondary Completion, 2016

Website: Data Recognition Corporation

http://www.tasctest.com/test-takers.html

The website provides information and resources about the TASC exam. Resources include preparation materials as well as sample and practice questions with answer keys. States that accept this credential are listed near the top of the page.

Refugee

UN Refugee Agency, 2018

Website: UN Refugee Agency

http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/home

The website has information, news, and resources from the United Nations about the international refugee situation.

International Rescue Committee, 2018

Website: International Rescue Committee

http://www.rescue.org

The website provides current news, research, resources, and advocacy information about the world’s worst humanitarian crises.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (UCIS)

Website: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

https://www.uscis.gov

This website is published by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the government agency that oversees lawful immigration to the United States. The site includes forms, practice tests, and history & genealogy webinars. Online chat is available to help users navigate the site. All information is available in English and Spanish. Some information is available in 23 additional languages.

Refugee Admissions

Website: U.S. Department of State

http://www.state.gov/j/prm/ra/

The website provides information on refugee resettlement in the United States. A sidebar includes further information, FAQs, statistics, and Congressional documents.

Office of Refugee Resettlement

Website: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/orr

Website offers state program directory, success stories, asylee eligibility information, unaccompanied children’s resources, policies, and other resources.

Citizenship Resource Center

Website: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

https://www.uscis.gov/citizenship

The website has study materials for the U.S. Citizenship test in Arabic, Chinese, English, English (Large Print), Korean, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese. Resources are arranged in sections for learners, educators, and organizations.

Cultural Orientation Resources Exchange

Website: Cultural Orientation Resources Exchange

http://coresourceexchange.org

The Cultural Orientation Resource Exchange (CORE) is a technical assistance program to support and strengthen the linkages between pre-departure and post-arrival Cultural Orientation (CO) programs for refugees on their journey to resettle in the United States. New resources include a webinar series, a Supporting Your Child in School lesson plan, a Resources for Refugee Provider poster, and a Knowles’ Six Principles poster.

Research and Reports, 2017

Website: U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants

http://refugees.org/research-reports/

The website has information on health and nutrition, cultural orientation, strengthening families, financial literacy, and research reports. Many documents are available in 16 languages.

Serving New Americans

Website: Institute of Museum and Library Services

https://www.imls.gov/issues/national-initiatives/serving-new-americans

This website has webinars, articles, and resources on immigration and citizenship services.