Office of the Secretary of Higher Education- Online Resources

Online Resources

The following list of online resources is your guide to academic, career and personal success. Please note that most of these websites are not maintained by the NJ Higher Education. Please direct questions to the owners of those sites.

Reference

Dictionary.com
Roget's Thesaurus
Encarta - online encyclopedia, dictionary, atlas and homework help
Test-Taking Tips

Writing & Reading

Galudet University Grammar & Writing Exercises
Frequently Asked Grammar Questions
Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation
Learn a Foreign Language (pdf)
ESL Self Tests & Activities - a4esl.org over 20 languages available

Math Tools

Why choose math in high school? (pdf)
Math in Careers: directory of jobs, how math is used, and salaries. Search by job and math topic.
Math in the Workplace: with real-life math problems and solutions.
Why is math important?
Math Goodies
Free Math Help
Mathematics How-To Library

Money

NJ Chamber of Commerce - Learn More, Do More, Earn More:
Financial Education: Money skills for real life
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas: Building wealth: a beginner's guide to securing your financial future
The Money Coach
CNN Money 101

College

US Department of Ed site
XAP Student Center - Plan, explore, and apply to college
First in the Family - for first-generation college students
NJ Higher Education Student Assistance Authority (HESAA) - for financial aid options
National Co-op Scholarship Program
Going2College.org
Scholarships and college profiles
Kaplan Test Preparation and Educational Services
College Board Test Prep and College Information
Peterson's college search and preparation:

News

Science, Engineering & Technology

Careers & Internships

Official Site of The State of New Jersey

Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs

Online Resources

Filing Services

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Tax Types