Test Prep and Skill Building

PREP STEP FOR COLLEGES

About

Ebsco's PrepSTEP for Colleges provides study materials and practice tests for a variety of entrance and licensure exams, including the:

• Dental Admission Test (DAT)
• Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)
• Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
• Law School Admission Test (LSAT)
• Miller Analogies Test (MAT)
• Medical College Admission Test (MCAT)
• National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN)
• Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT)
• Praxis Test (for teacher certification)
• Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS)

PrepSTEP for Colleges also provides resources for improving math, writing, reading, and basic science skills. 

Access

To access Ebsco's PrepSTEP for Colleges:

1. Go to the PrepSTEP for Colleges home page.
2. Click "Sign In/Register" to either log in to your existing user account or to create a user account.
3. Click "Home" at the top left in the blue band.  
4. Click the section that includes the test materials you need:
   • "Grad School Admissions Preparation" has materials for the DAT, GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MAT, MCAT, and PCAT.
   • "Career Preparation" and then "Prepare for Nursing Exams" has materials for the TEAS and NCLEX-RN.
   • "Career Preparation" and then "Prepare for Teaching Exams" has materials for the Praxis core exam, some Praxis subject exams, and other education licensure exams.

Questions? 

Contact Margaret Reed, electronic resources/periodicals librarian. 

 

Other Test Prep Resources

The Educational Testing Service (ETS) and Khan Academy provide guidance and test prep resources for select entrance and licensure exams.

The Law School Admission Council (LSAC) provides information and test prep resources for the LSAT exam.

The OBU Music Library has multiple copies of Praxis II Music: Content Knowledge (5113) Exam, a study guide for the music content knowledge portion of the Praxis exam.