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Getting your GED

Join us as we explore tips and strategies for passing the GED test with confidence. Whether you"re just starting to prepare or looking for the best ways to study, we"ll guide you through everything you need to know. Get the support you need to ace the test with Onsego"s expert insights and resources!

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07:30

What Is GED Social Studies About?

Getting your GED ·

2024/12/09

In this episode, we discuss how the GED Social Studies test focuses on applying knowledge and critical thinking skills rather than rote memorizing facts and dates.The exam assesses the ability to understand social studies concepts in practical contexts and apply them to analyze real-life situations.The test emphasizes core skills such as reading comprehension, data interpretation, critical analysis, and forming informed opinions.The Social Studies section covers four key areas: Civics and Government

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12:57

What's On The GED Science Test?

Getting your GED ·

2024/12/06

In this episode, we take a closer look at what the GED Science test includes. It is 90 minutes long and includes 34 questions in various formats, such as multiple-choice, drop-down, image selection, and fill-in-the-blank.The GED Science test encompasses three main scientific domains: Life Science (40%), Physical Science (40%), and Earth and Space Science (20%).Life Science centers on human health, living systems, genetics, cell structure, organism-environment interactions, and the impact of

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09:33

How To Pass The GED Math Test

Getting your GED ·

2024/12/04

In this episode, we discuss Onsego's unique pedagogical approach, featuring short, visually-driven lessons with quizzes and practice tests designed to keep students engaged and motivated.We also discuss how Onsego helps students pass the GED math subtest by efficiently using the TI-30XS GED calculator. Often, students miss just a few points to pass the GED Math test, and Onsego's calculator course teaches them how to solve all math problems with the TI-30XS."

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13:12

Can I Get Financial Aid For My GED?

Getting your GED ·

2024/12/02

We talk about financial aid for GED test takers, outlining various costs, funding options, and resources. We discuss the affordability of GED testing and the availability of financial assistance, including state subsidies, employer programs, and healthcare benefits.

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17:10

How Do I Write The GED Essay?

Getting your GED ·

2024/11/29

In this episode, we explain how to write a good GED Essay, the so-called GED Extended Response. We talk about the format and requirements, how to develop effective writing strategies, scoring criteria, and tips for successThe GED Essay requires test-takers to analyze two argumentative passages on the same topic and write an essay explaining which argument is better supported. This essay contributes 20% to the overall English Language test score.You will have 45 minutes to complete the essay to the

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30:25

What Is On The GED Language Arts Test?

Getting your GED ·

2024/11/27

In this episode, we highlight what's on the GED Reasoning through Language Arts (RLA) subtest. The test evaluates reading comprehension and writing skills, focusing on understanding, analysis, and clear communication. It is a single test covering both reading and writing, administered on a computer at a testing center or online (with qualifying scores on the GED Ready test).The RLA test is 150 minutes long, with a 10-minute break between Part I (72 minutes) and Part II (65 minutes). The questions

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02:57

Reading Comprehension and the GED Test

Getting your GED ·

2024/11/25

In this episode, we clarify the role of reading comprehension in passing the GED test. Passing the GED requires more than strong reading skills alone. Building a solid foundation of knowledge in each subject area is essential for true reading comprehension and successful test performance.We discuss that while reading comprehension is crucial for the GED, simply being a good reader is insufficient. Background knowledge in each subject area is essential for success.We highlight that GED preparation

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05:49

What Are GED Test Accommodations?

Getting your GED ·

2024/11/23

In this episode, we talk about how and when to apply for accommodations for the GED test. GED Testing Service aims to make the GED test accessible to individuals with various disabilities and medical conditions by offering accommodations.We highlight the wide range of accommodations available, including adjustments to test format, provision of special resources, and modifications to testing procedures.We explain eligibility and application and that aclear process is outlined for individuals to apply

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08:06

Taking College Courses and A GED Program At The Same...

Getting your GED ·

2024/11/22

In this episode, we look at how an increasing number of colleges offer opportunities for individuals without a high school diploma to access higher education and how to qualify for these programs. Dual-enrollment programs provide pathways to earn a GED and college degree simultaneously, opening doors to better career prospects.These programs allow students to work towards both credentials simultaneously, maximizing their time and effort. Students in dual-enrollment programs must earn their GED

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05:57

How Taking The GED Test Online Works

Getting your GED ·

2024/11/20

In this episode, we provide key information about taking the GED exam online. The GED exam has four separate sub-tests that can be taken online or at state-certified testing centers.However, online testing is subject to specific requirements. Candidates must pass the official GED Ready practice test with scores in the "green" zone. These scores are valid for 60 days.Additionally, they must have a desktop or laptop with audio/video capabilities, and reliable internet is required. A private room with

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23:21

Tips For Passing The GED Test

Getting your GED ·

2024/11/18

In this episode, we focus on a few useful tips to help you pass the GED test quickly. We emphasize that studying hard is not the only factor in achieving GED success. We identify six common reasons why students struggle despite putting in the effort: Test Anxiety, Mismatched Learning Style, Random Guessing, Late & All-Night Study Sessions, Taking No Breaks, and Lack of a Study Plan.We discuss the importance of a structured study plan for focused and efficient learning. It encourages setting

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12:03

What's On The GED Exam?

Getting your GED ·

2024/11/16

In this episode, we address the subjects and structure of the GED test and what is included in the sections. The GED test consists of four independent modules: Mathematical Reasoning, Reasoning Through Language Arts (RLA), Science, and Social Studies.We explain how the GED test is scored, highlight the passing score ranges, and emphasize the importance of college-ready scores for students seeking higher education.We discuss how the four tests can be taken individually, allowing students to focus on

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09:36

Should I write a GED essay?

Getting your GED ·

2024/11/13

In this episode, we discuss strategies for success on the GED RLA Extended Response (essay) section.The GED essay requires analyzing two opposing viewpoints presented in a stimulus passage and arguing which position is better supported by evidence. It is not about expressing your personal opinion. You have 45 minutes to write the essay, and your essay contributes 20% to the total RLA score.We address crucial elements the graders look for, such as understanding the passage's meaning, sequence of

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09:30

How Does The Online GED Test Work?

Getting your GED ·

2024/11/11

In this episode, we summarize key information about the online GED test to earn your GED diploma from home. Please note that not all states offer the online version. Online GED testing is NOT available in Florida, Hawaii, Massachusetts, New York, West Virginia, and Wyoming.We discuss that to register for the GED test, you must set up an account on GED.com. Before qualifying for the online exam, you must pass the GED Ready practice test for each subject with a "green" (likely to pass) score within

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09:51

Is The GED Test More Difficult Than High School?

Getting your GED ·

2024/11/08

In this episode, we discuss many questions regarding the difficulty level of the GED compared to a traditional high school diploma.We compare the GED and high school diploma as pathways to educational and career opportunities, exploring the eligibility requirements, coursework, completion time, testing procedures, and acceptance rates for both options.We emphasize that the GED and high school diploma are valuable pathways, and the best choice depends on individual circumstances and aspirations.

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08:18

How High School and GED Diplomas Compare

Getting your GED ·

2024/11/06

In this episode, we compare and contrast a high school diploma with a GED, focusing on their value for employment and higher education.We emphasize the importance of GED test preparation, specifically highlighting the benefits of practice tests and prep courses.Both a high school diploma and a GED are generally accepted as proof of basic education by employers and educational institutions, but a high school diploma requires completing a four-year program, while a GED is earned by passing four

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07:15

Which GED test To Take First

Getting your GED ·

2024/11/04

In this episode, we look at various strategies for students, focusing on strategies for deciding which subtest to take first and how to utilize practice tests effectively.Math is generally perceived as the most challenging subtest, with a lower pass rate, while Science boasts the highest pass rate and is often considered the easiest.Many educators suggest starting with the easiest part, which is building a student's confidence. Many other students start with the subtest Reasoning through Language

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07:39

How Onsego helps you get your GED fast

Getting your GED ·

2024/11/01

In this episode, we discuss the online GED prep course designed by Onsego, which is a fast and effective GED prep course. We highlight its personalized learning approach and strategies for success.Onsego's advantages are flexibility and accessibility, the tailored study plans based on individual needs, and its Score Booster Service, to mention a few. We also talk about the importance of staying motivated.

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06:34

Can Everyone Take the GED Test?

Getting your GED ·

2024/10/27

This is the first episode of our podcast about getting the GED diploma. We start by answering the question: Can Everyone Take the GED Test?We talk about:What is the GED TestGED EligibilityReasons to pursue a GEDBenefits of the GEDGED Test Tips

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