Library Resources for Standardized Content Exams

Learning Express Library Database Online is a subscription database that provides access for campus users to all the resources listed below.  To access the database, go to our library homepage and click on List of Databases. On the databases page, click on the letter L. Learning Express is the first database listed.  (Alternatively, click the following link and then click on Learning Express at the top of the list. http://library.fairmontstate.edu/find/dba.php?title=L).  You should be prompted to enter your campus uca and password so that you can access the available resources.

The professional school admissions tests, all of the Education tests, and most of the CLEP tests listed below are available in hard copy format in our library reserve section, in addition to being available in the online Learning Express database.

Charley Hively, Assistant Librarian and Coordinator of Reference and Instructional Services, is knowledgeable about accessing these resources.  He can be contacted at Charley.Hively@fairmontstate.edu or 304.367.4617.

A.        Admissions and Placement Preparation: Practice Exams and Explanations 

1. Graduate Managment Admissions Test (GMAT)                        
2. Graduate Record Examination (GMAT)                        
3. Law School Admissions Test (LSAT)                        
4. Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT)            

B.        Job and Career-Related Exam Preparation   

1. Emergency Medical Services
   1. EMT                    
   2. Paramedic   
2. Law Enforcement
   1. Corrections Officer   
   2. Police Officer
   3. Court Officer
   4. Police Sergeant
   5. Probation Officer/Parole Officer
   6. State Trooper
   7. Treasury Enforcement Agent
3. Nursing
   1. Entrance Test Prep   
      1. Biology    
      2. Chemistry
      3. General Science
      4. Math Ability
      5. Reading Comprehension
      6. Verbal Ability
   2. Licensure Test Prep
      1. Nurse's Assistant/Aide
4. Real Estate
   1. Appraisal Exam Prep
   2. Broker Exam Prep
   3. Sales Exam Prep
5. Education
   1. California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST)
   2. Pre-Professional Skills Test (Praxis I)
   3. Praxis II
      1. Early Childhood Content
      2. Middle Childhood Content
      3. Social Studie
      4. French
      5. German
      6. Spanish
      7. English
      8. Music
      9. Principles of Learning and Teaching (PLT)
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C.        CLEP

1. Social Sciences
2. English Composition                        
3. Reading Skills                                    
   1. Text                                    
   2. Persuasive Text                                    
   3. Literary Text                        
4. Writing Diagnostic                        
5. Math Diagnostic                        
6. Natural, Biological, and Physical Sciences