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4/3/2008
The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) is excited to provide your college-bound students with IllinoisMentor Test Prep, an online resource designed to help them achieve higher scores on the ACT ™, SAT® and GRE®. In addition to a variety of college planning tools, including online admission applications and electronic transcript exchange, IllinoisMentor, the interactive module of collegezone.com, now also offers comprehensive test preparation courses for the standard college entrance exams.
Your students will find the following at IllinoisMentor's Test Prep module:
- ACT - tests a student's knowledge of four ACT subject areas: English, Reading, Math and Science Reasoning
- SAT - tutorials, practice sessions and test-taking tips help prepare for the test
- GRE - tools to help students study for the Graduate Record Examination for graduate school admission
- Vocab Builder - contains over 2,000 vocabulary words and adapts to individual students' ability levels
"We are very proud that our high-quality test preparation courses are helping Illinois students to be better prepared test takers," said J. Michael Thompson, the CEO of Xap, ISAC's IllinoisMentor partner. "This is one of many college-planning components that we offer within IllinoisMentor, which help level the playing field and empower all students to act on their dreams for a successful postsecondary education."
The next ACT exam date is April 12, 2008 - it's not too late for your students to take advantage of this powerful new online tool by visiting IllinoisMentor at collegezone.com and selecting "Test Prep" from within the Plan for College area.
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