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LTC Student Resources.
The Decatur LTC provides many student resources that are available online to
assist students in a variety of areas. Please select below from the available
resources.
COMPASS Test Preparation

Gainesville State LS Writing and Reading Practice - click here

CUNY Reading Placement Practice Passages - click here

Garfield's Math Readiness Assessment Program - click here

Khan Academy (Arithmetic playlist) - click here

Khan Academy (Developmental Math playlist) - click here

Atteberry Grammar Review Material - click here

Learning Express Library (test preparation database): Use "Skills Improvement Center" link - click here

Additional practice resources may be available  in "Online Practice" areas below.

Sample Test Items:

ACT COMPASS Website for Math - click here
ACT COMPASS Reading Test Sample - click here
ACT COMPASS Writing Test Sample - click here

COMPASS Prep Review - click here

NOTE: Changes are also coming to LS requirements. Click here for up-to-date information.
Reading and Writing Test Preparation
Regents' READING VIDEO : Please select a video segment below:
1. Introduction - watch now
2. 3 Types of Passages (Modes of Discourse) - watch now
3. 4 Basic Reading Skills - watch now
4. Final Preparation Tips - watch now
REMINDER: The Regents' test is no longer required! Click here for information on Regents' test exemption. 

Regents' READING PowerPoint presentation - click here

Bainbridge College - Regents' Reading Course - click here

Regents' WRITING
Decatur LTC Regents' WRITING PowerPoint - click here

Bainbridge College - Regents' Writing Workshop - click here
Georgia Tech - Regents' Essay Test Preparation - click here
Study Skills Resources
How to Study.org - click here
Ohio University Study Tips Website - click here
Dartmouth College Online Academic Success Videos - click here
Dartmouth College: Taking Lecture and Class Notes - click here
Online Practice: Math/Science/Business

Math

Garfield's Math Readiness Assessment Program - click here

Math 0097 (Beginning Algebra) Video Clips (Provided courtesy of Assoc. Professor Andrea Hendricks) - click here

Math 0098 (Intermediate Algebra) Video Clips and Notes (Provided courtesy of Assoc. Professor Andrea Hendricks) - click here

Math 1111 (College Algebra) Video Clips and Notes (Provided courtesy of Assoc. Professor Andrea Hendricks) - click here

Khan Academy (Algebra playlist)- click here

Interact Math Tutorial (supports Math 097/098 text) - click here


Virtual Math Lab: Beginning Algebra Online Tutorial - click here

PurpleMath Website - click here

Learning Express Library (test preparation database): Use "Skills Improvement Center" link - click here

Khan Academy (Statistics playlist) - click here

Math 1113 (Pre-Calculus) Video Clips and Notes for Pre-Calculus text by Larsen (Provided courtesy of Assoc. Professor Andrea Hendricks) - click here

Khan Academy (Pre-Calculus playlist) - click here

Khan Academy (Calculus playlist) - click here

Khan Academy (Linear Algebra playlist) - click here

Khan Academy (Differential Equations playlist) - click here

The Calculus Page and other resources - click here

Science

Khan Academy (Biology playlist) - click here

Khan Academy (Chemistry playlist) - click here

General Chemistry Online: Tutorials and Drills - click here

Online Periodic Table (from Chemical Elements.com) - click here

Khan Academy (Physics playlist) - click here

Business

Khan Academy (Finance playlist) - click here
Online Practice: Reading/Writing
Academic Reading:
Townsend Press Online Exercises: Exercises to accompany Townsend Press texts - Reading and Vocabulary Books - click here
Dalton State College Online Read 1100 Exercises - click here
Mt. San Antonio College Language Center Reading Exercises:
Finding the Main Idea - click here
Identifying Supporting Details - click here
Transitions/Pattern of Organization Clues (examples) - click here
Inferences - click here
Figurative Language vs. Literal Language - click here

HM Online Study Center ACE Reading Practice - click here Interlink Reading Exercises - click here

Grammar and Usage:
Capitol City College Online Guide to Grammar and Writing: Probably the nation's largest collection of online grammar and writing resources - click here
Purdue Owl: Grammar and Punctuation Exercises: Video introductions to chapters, chapter tutorials, and interactive exercises; no printing capability - click here
ALLWRITE Online 2.0 (text-related site): Video introductions to chapters, chapter tutorials, and interactive exercises; no printing capability - click here

English Essentials Online Exercises from Townsend Press (text-related site) - click here

Atteberry Grammar Review Material - click here

Gainesville State College LS Writing Practice - click here

More Information and Practice Sites:

Grammar Bytes - click here
Big Dog Grammar - click here
Purdue Owl: ESL Handouts - click here
Learning Express Library (test preparation database): Use "Skills Improvement Center" link - click here
Research and Documentation Resources
St. Ambrose University Library: "Hot Paper Topics" - click here
Diana Hacker Research and Documentation - click here
St. Ambrose University Library: Best Information on the Net: Resources by Major - click here
GPC Library
LTCs on Other Campuses
Clarkston Campus - click here
Dunwoody Campus - click here
Rockdale/Newton Campus - click here
Upcoming Test-prep and Skills Workshops

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Changes are coming to Learning Support requirements. Click here for

up-to-date information.

Regents' Test Exemptions: click here

 

CHANGES....CHANGES... CHANGES

STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFORMATION.

 


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