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GED 2014

GED 2014. What’s new?. All tests will be given on the computer. You will create an account with GED Testing call “ My GED ”. ” You must create an email to do this. You register for your tests through your “ My GED Portal” You will get your results the same day.

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GED 2014

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  1. GED 2014

  2. What’s new? • All tests will be given on the computer. • You will create an account with GED Testing call “My GED”. ” You must create an email to do this. • You register for your tests through your “My GED Portal” You will get your results the same day. • You still have to go to a GED Testing site. We have one here at Hubbs and Hubb@ Harding.

  3. Four test instead of five. • Reasoning Through Language Arts • Science • Social Studies • Math • Scores range from 100 to 200 for each test. You must score a 150 to pass each test. You must have a total of 600 to receive your GED.

  4. Testing Fees • All actual tests are $30. You must prepay when you schedule your test. If you miss your scheduled test, you forfeit the fee. The actual tests are given at test sites only. • Practice tests are $6. You can take them on any computer. We have discount vouchers for $4.

  5. Practice Tests • You take the practice test through your My GED portal. • You can take the practice test on any computer. You don’t need to come to the testing center. • You will get the results of your practice tests on My GED. • You will get suggestions on what to study based on your practice test. • You do not need to pay for study material.

  6. Reasoning Through Language Arts • This test includes both reading and writing. • It is 150 minutes long. Yes….that is two and a half hours. Keyboarding skills are needed. Section 1 (35 minutes*) Section 2 (45 minutes) Break (10 minutes) Section 3 (60 minutes*) • *The time allotted for sections 1 and 3 may vary slightly, but the total test time will always be 150 minutes.

  7. Science and Social Studies • Science is 90 minutes long. You will have two short answers to complete. This means writing about one paragraph. You may also be asked to solve a mathematical problem related to Science. • Social Studies is 90 minutes long. This test also includes an extended response. You may take up to 25 minutes for this response.

  8. Math • Math is 115 minutes. You will use an online calculator.

  9. Many of life’s failures are people who do not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. Thomas Edison • Famous Failures

  10. Guess Who? • Rejected by Decca Records. “We don’t like their sound. They have no future in show business. • The Beatles • Demoted from her job as news anchor because she wasn’t fit for television. • Oprah Winfrey • High School drop out whose personal struggles with drugs and poverty ended in an unsuccessful suicide attempt. • Eminem

  11. Pam Ampferer • Pamampfererged@gmail.com • 651-744-7566

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