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Test Prep for Adult Learners


Job Seekers Resources

Need help with your job search? Find job listings, resume building, cover letter examples, unemployment info, and more.

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Online Resources

You will need your Rolling Meadows Library card to access many of our online resources if you are not using them in the Library. Need help? Stop by or call the Reference Desk at 847-259-6050 x130.

See every online resource the Library has to offer on the A–Z Online Resources page.


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Academic Search Premier

Use from home Library Card Required  Extensive collection of scholarly resources providing full-text, academic journals. Search for topics like HiSET exam, test-taking skills, study skills, and more.

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America's News: Education

Use from home Library Card Required  Current and archived full-text articles from news sources nationwide. Browse topics like assessment testing, cognitive testing, and vocational education.

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Digital Library of Illinois

Use from home Library Card Required  Borrow non-fiction study aid eBooks & eAudiobooks perfect for doing learning on the go. Brought to you by OverDrive.

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Driving Tests

Use from home  Find official driving handbooks and practice tests that resemble the official DMV tests. Preparing for your driving exam has never been simpler.

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Explora for Public Libraries

Use from home Library Card Required  High quality collection of popular full-text magazines, reference books, and videos. Access information on note-taking, time management, test preparation, and more.

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Gale Presents Udemy

Use from home Library Card Required  Thousands of on-demand video courses taught by world-class instructors. Find popular courses on topics like strategic test taking and certification prep.

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GCF Learn Free

Over 1,000 free lessons, videos, and interactives. Tutorials include topics like learning tips, GED information, math skills, reading skills, and much more.

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LinkedIn Learning

Use from home Library Card Required  Online courses and learning paths taught by experts in their fields to prepare you to take technical and business certification exams. Also find resources on pro-employment testing, practice tests, and study skills.

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Mango Languages

Use from home Library Card Required  An interactive language learning system offering conversational skills, vocabulary collections, and ESL courses, including jobseeking and business English units.

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Catalog Spotlight

To browse books on test and certification preparation in the library, ask for help at the Adult Reference Desk.

GRE prep 2024 Princeton Review
Curso de ciudadanía americana : todo lo que necesitas para aprobar el examen y conseguir la ciudadanía. HISET - High School Equivalency Test.

Educational & How-To Videos

Find more online training, videos and tutorials on the online learning page.

The Great Courses

Building a Better Vocabulary
Mathematical Brain Teasers and Logic Puzzles Outsmart Yourself: Brain-Based Strategies to a Better You

Study Music for Concentration

Find music in the library by Readers Advisory. Or search the online catalog External Link to browse and place holds on music CDs.

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Study Music for Homework
Study Music Playlist for Deep Focus Best Study Music

Website Links

Free Online GED® Sample Tests External Link
Try a free sample test 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.

Illinois DMV/ Secretary of State External Link
Official Website (formerly cyberdriveillinois.com).

Illinois High School Equivalency External Link
Find information on each exam and testing policies from the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB).

Naturalization Test and Study Resources External Link
Study materials for the U.S. Citizenship test in Arabic, Chinese, English, English (Large Print), Korean, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Preparing for The Oath External Link
Learn and practice for the U.S. Naturalization test from the National Museum of American History (NMAH) and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

Test Prep Review External Link
A source for free online practice tests, including professional certification exam practice.

Test Prep Toolkit External Link
Find GED practive tests, online classes, and community to connect with.

UsingEnglish.com External Link
Range of materials designed specifically for ESL learners, including grammar guides, vocabulary lists and exercises.

Past Virtual Events

Watch all recorded events on the RML YouTube Channel External Link

Don’t Forget! The Science of Memory
Get practical real-world strategies to keep your brain healthier and improve memory from presenter William Pack.

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Upcoming Events

Wed, Jan 08, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Board Room