Accuplacer 360
Raise your score, and get into the College!
Be a part of our exciting new massive open online course!
Brush up on your vocabulary, grammar and reading skills before taking the Accuplacer English placement exam. This important exam determines whether you may enroll in college credit classes. There are strict limits on how often you can take this test, so you need to do your best the first time! This short, free course includes:
- Short video lectures: Listen at your own pace! Watch as many times as you like! Watch in your pajamas!
- Practice tests: Enable you to get used to the computer test; explain wrong answers; can be taken again and again!
- Open source practice materials: We have searched the web for the best online resources to help you get more practice in the areas you require.
- Discussion boards: Discuss your questions with other students.
November 1-22, 2013
ESLA 1798 Accuplacer Prep: Online Course
1 CEU
Schedule:
- Course starts: November 1
- First test: Available November 2
- Second test: Available November 9
- Third test: Available November 16
- Course ends: November 27
Meet the instructors:
Celia Leckey
Celia has been teaching ESL and designing courses for NOVA's Workforce Development Division for thirteen years. She loves writing plays and putting them on with her students. She is thrilled to have had this chance to develop an online course that will help students succeed quickly in their academic goals. She hopes you have fun while learning how to score your best on the Accuplacer.
Christal Jackson
Christal has been teaching ESL since 2006. She has degrees in Humanities, English, and Education. She loves meeting students from all over the world and learning from them, while helping them reach their goals. In her free time, Christal loves spending time with family and friends and exploring new places, especially on road trips.
Natalie Nachman
Natalie has been teaching ESL for 10 years in Virginia, Israel and New York. She loves being able to give students the tools they need to compete for better jobs in today's global market. In her free time, Natalie enjoys traveling and playing poker. She has already visited 30 countries and is always planning her next adventure.
Nancy Ferguson
Nancy has been teaching English as a Second Language since 2004. She has degrees in both Philosophy and Foreign Affairs, and a teaching certificate in adult ESOL from the University of Virginia. What she loves most about teaching adults is watching cross-cultural friendships develop among her students. In addition to learning other languages, Nancy enjoys music and competition of any kind...watch out!
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I register? Tell your teacher that you are interested in the course.
- How much does it cost? Nothing! It's completely free!
- What books do I need? None! All materials will be available for free, online!
American Culture and Language Institute
Website: http://www.nvcc.edu/future-students/esl/acli/
Location: Bisdorf Building, Room AA230 3001 North Beauregard Street Alexandria, VA 22311
Phone: 703.845.6329
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ACLIAlexandria?fref=ts