Online Test Prep Resources
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SAT Reading and Writing PracticeFrom Khan Academy -- so you know it's really good!
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YouTube: TOEFL Writing QuestionsVideo tutorials to help you succeed.
HCC Sources
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Formatting College Papers Using Microsoft Word 2010LibGuide by HCC Librarian Daphene Keys.
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HCC PREP Writing ReviewTake the course online. Don't forget to test yourself at the end of each lesson.
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Learning Express Library DatabaseProvides self-paced, interactive courses that will teach you basic, intermediate and advanced Microsoft Word skills.
Free Online Tutorials
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Effective Writing Practices"The purpose of this tutorial is to help students quickly review common mistakes made in English grammar, punctuation, organization, and writing styles. It is not meant to be a comprehensive resource on writing practices. The tutorial is intended for self-paced learning by students." From Northern Illinois University
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ESL LoungeAll things teaching and learning ESL. Free and premium access available.
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Formatting College Papers Using Microsoft Word 2010LibGuide by HCC Librarian Daphene Keys.
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Indiana University Writing Tutorial ServicesThese pamphlets can be bookmarked or printed so that you can keep them handy while you're writing.
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Learn and Review Your Writing and Grammar SkillsTake the grammar tutorial, or set up your free account to imrpove the writing and grammar skills needed for the workplace.
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SAT Reading and Writing PracticeFrom Khan Academy -- so you know it's really good!
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What Is Plagiarism?HCC Library LibGuide
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Yale Writing Center TutorialsOK, just because it's Yale doesn't mean these are hard. They aren't. These tutorials address specific problems to help you improve your writing.
Test Preparation
Create a free personal account in this HCC subscription to access practice GED, TOEFL, and many other exams; job certification exams for careers such as cosmetology, firefighter, real estate, nursing, etc.; information and practice for citizenship exams in English and Spanish; and a wide range of basic skills development materials, in areas such as mathematics and grammar.