How To Get Your GED
- November 4, 2009
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Elizabeth Santiago
Dropping out of high school doesn’t have to mean the end of your educational career. You can earn a General Education Development diploma, also known as a GED.
You Will Need
- Practice tests
- A GED class provider
- study skills
- Perseverance
- Internet access (optional)
- Sample tests (optional)
- Discipline (optional)
- Special accomodations (optional)
Step 1: Understand the test
Know that the GED is five tests: writing, reading, social studies, math, and science
Step 2: Determine your level
Determine your skill level in each of the subject areas by taking practice tests.
Find sample practice tests online, or contact a community provider of GED classes.
Step 3: Study
Study for the GED subject areas where you received the lowest score.
You can study on your own without going to class, but you’ll need discipline.
Step 4: Schedule an exam
Schedule an exam by going through a program or contacting your state GED examiner.
GED testing centers will provide special accommodations if you have a documented learning disability.
Step 5: Celebrate
Celebrate your accomplishment when you have earned the GED.
Did you know? The GED was created in 1942 to allow World War II veterans to get a credential that would allow them to go on to college.
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