Catch the Wave

CreditsBeforeCollege.com: Of course, I recommend signing up for my newsletter and my Facebook page. That is where I post important, immediate, and just fun need to know items.

ModernStates.org: A new non-profit that wants to help students complete their Freshmen college year for free. Free, self-paced, online courses that include CLEP and AP prep. BONUS: They have partnered with a few high schools and colleges (I am in that group) in an effort to get the word out, and will pay for your CLEP exam after taking one of their courses. Details are posted on my FB page.

CollegeBoard: The organization behind CLEP.

Prometric: The organization behind DSST.

Practice Exams: Taking two or more practice exams from a reputable source is essential to preparing for an official exam. My website contains a comprehensive list of the best.

StraighterLine.com: Low-cost, online self-paced general education courses that are guaranteed to transfer to schools in their network of 100+ partner colleges.

InstantCert.com: Flashcards/practice questions that are written to teach rather than simply review. Sign up and have access to cards for all exams $20/month. Enter Code 85513 for $5 discount

SpeedyPrep.com: Another flashcard-based study system previously affiliated with Lumerit (formerly CollegePlus).

Degreeforum.net: Affiliated with InstantCert.com – great discussions about specific exams.

Quizlet.com: Free, student generated flashcards (or generate your own).

Yahoo group: A parent discussion group for all things CLEP.

Study.com: Short videos (cartoony) lessons, flashcards, quizzes. Some videos have a liberal slant. Monthly fee, but check the files of the ClepforHomeschool Yahoo group for coupon code.

Transferology.com: Select colleges direct students to this site to see how CLEP/DSST exams will transfer in to that school. This is the go-to for Minnesota State schools.

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