Prepare for the GED or other Standardized Test
GED ASVAB Accuplacer TOEFL / English proficiency
Do you want to get a better job, start college, join the military, or make your kids or grandkids proud?
With the support of Alaska Literacy Program’s Adult Education Services, you can take that next step in life.
We will work with you to find a study plan that fits your needs, no matter your age or ability!
Our services are FREE to all Anchorage Residents!
Study Options
1. In Person or Online Classes
- We offer classes at 11am-12:30pm, 1-2:30pm, and 5:30-7pm Monday-Thursday
- Classes are 8 weeks long and meet twice a week.
- Classes start in January, March, June, August, and October
2. 1-on-1 Tutoring
We will match you with a tutor who works with your schedule and learning style.
3. Study on your Own
We will provide you with online and paper materials to study for the test on your own.
4. Computer Lab
You are welcome to come and use our laptops and internet during our hours!
Get Started with ALP
Step 1:
Click here to fill out our Sign Up form.
We will contact you to schedule a registration meeting. This usually takes 45 minutes.
Step 2:
Take the placement test.
All students are required to take the Reading or Math TABE. The TABE test is given by appointment and can take up to 2.5 hours.
Step 3:
Get ready for class.
We will place you in a class or study option that is best for you. We will help you get set up with an online program you can use to study at home
Step 4:
Start studying!
Our Hours
We are open Monday-Thursday, 9am until 7pm, and Friday, 10am-2pm.
Computer lab will be open during this time and our instructors and staff will be available to answer questions.
1-on-1 tutoring is done when you and your tutor are available. Tutoring can occur over the phone, Zoom, in the computer lab or at a local library.
About the GED Tests
To get your GED, you must pass all four of the GED Subject Tests:
-- Reasoning Through Language Arts
-- Mathematical Reasoning
-- Social Studies
-- Science
Each test takes between 70-150 minutes.
You can take them all at once or one at a time.
For students who are enrolled with us, we will pay for your first attempt at every test!
Go to ged.com to learn more about the tests.
Our Commitment to Students:
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Work with every student to create a learning plan that fits their schedule and learning style
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Provide quality education in small classes with plenty of 1:1 support
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